MUMBAI: Looks like Ajay Devgn is going to have an amazing year as first he won the hearts of audiences with his supernatural thriller Shaitaan. Now the actor is back to impress the audience with another movie titled Maidaan.

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Maidaan is not just a movie but a tribute to Syed Abdul Rahim who was an Indian football coach and manager of the India national team from 1950 until his death in 1963, and a former player. He is regarded as the architect of modern Indian football and his era is known as the golden era of Indian football history.

The makers released its first trailer which was appreciated but not so highly. However, the second trailer of the movie was very much appreciated by the audience and it built quite a hype amongst the audience. The movie features Ajay Devgn and Syed Abdul Rahim while we also get to see some performances from Priyamani and Gajraj Rao.

The movie has finally hit the big screens and the audience are really loving the movie it seems. While the movie is getting good reviews from the audience, let’s look at the business aspect of the movie. The movie was supposed to be released on 10 April but the date was pushed one day ahead and instead there were paid previews of the movie.

On its opening day, the movie collected Rs 5 Cr net. However, the paid previews that took place on Wednesday collected Rs 2 Cr. Now it’s been 2 days since the movie released and on its day 2 the movie collected around Rs 3 cr while the worldwide collection is around Rs 11 cr.

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