Chiranjeevi's 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' Rakes in Rs 28 Crore on Day 1!

• Megastar Chiranjeevi's 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' earned Rs 28.50 crore on its opening day.
• Including pre-sales of Rs 8.60 crore, the film's total collection stands at Rs 37.10 crore.
• The action-comedy, directed by Anil Ravipudi, was released on January 12, 2026, after a three-year hiatus for Chiranjeevi.
• The film features Chiranjeevi as a security officer protecting his estranged family, with Nayanthara and Venkatesh in key roles.
• A tragic incident occurred at Arjun Theatre in Kukatpally, Hyderabad, where a fan died during a screening, suspected to be due to a heart attack.

Why It Matters: Chiranjeevi's 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' had a massive opening, but the release day was marred by a fan's tragic death.