Pushpa 2 becomes a record-breaking blockbuster, know why

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Highest-Grossing Day 1 Hindi Collection

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Massive Pan-India Nett Collection

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Telugu Dominance

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Multi-Language Appeal

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Global Screen Count

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Star Power

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Advanced Promotions

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Trade Buzz

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Universal Reception

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