Box office ka baap: Rajinikanth hails Aditya Dhar after Dhurandhar 2

Actor Rajinikanth has praised director Aditya Dhar following the massive box office run of Dhurandhar 2, calling him “box office ka baap” in a social media post.

The endorsement comes as the film continues to dominate theatres, crossing major milestones within days of release.

Rajinikanth’s reaction, shared on March 23, adds to a growing list of industry voices backing the film.

He congratulated Ranveer Singh and the entire team, describing the film as a must-watch, further boosting its momentum at the box office.

In his post, Rajinikanth lauded Dhar’s direction and the film’s impact, highlighting its strong reception among audiences.

His use of the phrase “box office ka baap” quickly caught attention online, with fans amplifying the message across platforms.

The statement has become a talking point, reflecting the scale of appreciation the film has received from across the industry.

Released on March 19, across multiple languages, the film has emerged as one of the biggest openers of the year. It has crossed Rs 400 crore net in India and surpassed Rs 700 crore globally, driven by strong occupancy and sustained weekend growth.