Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' blazed through box office records, hitting Rs 1000 crore globally in a mere six days, the fastest ever for an Indian film. The action-packed sequel dethroned Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan' in Hindi markets and saw massive success across regions, cementing its place in cinematic history.
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