India, Jan. 13 -- Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu worldwide box office collection day 1: Chiranjeevi returned to the theatres this week for the first time in over two years, and the megastar did not disappoint his fans. His latest release, Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu, may have received mixed critical reviews, but has been lapped up by fans for bringing back 'vintage' Chiru. The film has opened well, giving the actor his second-best opening of all time.

Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu had a strong start in India, on the back of Chiranjeevi's star power. Seeing over 65% occupancy, the film opened at Rs.28.75 crore net. Adding the paid preview collection of Rs.8.75 crore from Sunday, the film's domestic opening haul stood at an impressive Rs....