Jr NTR, Tollywood's 'Young Tiger,' made a grand comeback after six years with Koratala Siva's action drama Devara: Part 1, released worldwide on September 27. Featuring Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan in their Tollywood debuts, the film saw record-breaking pre-release buzz and bookings.

Despite receiving mixed reviews, Devara impressed at the box office. The film was released in five languages and earned a massive Rs 77 crore on its first day in India. Key regions like Nizam alone contributed Rs 22.55 crore.

Day 1 India Box Office Breakdown:

Telugu: Rs 68.6 crore

Hindi: Rs 7 crore

Karnataka: Rs 0.3 crore

Tamil: Rs 0.8 crore

Malayalam: Rs 0.3 crore

Cast and Crew: Jr NTR plays a dual role, with Saif Ali Khan as Bhaira and Janhvi Kapoor as the lead actress. The film also stars Prakash Raj, Srikanth Meka, and others. Produced by Yuvasudha Arts and NTR Arts, Devara boasts Anirudh Ravichander’s music and R Rathnavelu’s cinematography.