Nandamuri Balakrishna’s action drama, Veera Simha Reddy under the direction of Gopichand Malineni had a theatrical release on January 12th. Cashing in on Balayya’s mass crowd pulling mass image, Veera Simha Reddy collected a worldwide share of Rs 74.71 crore by the end of its eighteen days run at the box office. Below is area-wise break-up data.
| Nizam | 17.01 cr |
| Ceded | 16.32 cr |
| Uttarandhra | 7.40 cr |
| East | 5.55 cr |
| West | 4.19 cr |
| Guntur | 6.30 cr |
| Krishna | 4.51 cr |
| Nellore | 2.89 cr |
| AP/TS Total | 64.17 cr |
| Rest of India | 4.78 cr |
| Overseas | 5.76 cr |
| Worldwide Grand Total | 74.71 cr |
As per our sources, the pre-release business for Veera Simha Reddy is done for Rs 67.2 crore and the film should collect Rs 68 crore to achieve break-even status. By the end of the first week itself, Veera Simha Reddy achieved break-even target and entered into the profits zone. By the end of its 18-day run, Veera Simha Reddy gained Rs 6.71 crore share and attained super hit status.
