Rs 2,000-crore Ramayana needs Rs 5,000 crore to break even: Box office maths decoded

With a reported Rs 2,000-crore budget, Ramayana Part I faces a box-office mountain few Indian films have dared to climb. From the Rs 100-crore opening-day target and advance-booking expectations to the staggering Rs 5,000-crore break-even estimate, here's the business maths behind Nitesh Tiwari's ambitious epic.
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