Baahubali 2 is the biggest release ever in the history of Indian cinema

Baahubali: The Conclusion is one of the most awaited movies of 2017 and the buzz surrounding it has been humongous.

Featuring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah and Anushka Shetty in pivotal roles, the box office records were already broken with the first installment. Now, with the sequel heading for release this week, more records are likely to break.

Giving a kick-start to the same, Baahubali 2 has set a new record for being the biggest release in the history of Indian cinema by releasing in 6500 screens.

Till date, Bollywood movies have reached upto 5000 screens across the country with Salman Khan's Sultan being the lead with 4350 screen counts.

Now, the makers are trying to get the film's release close to 7000 screens. The opening day of Baahubali: The Conclusion is already seeming to be a blockbuster start to the movie collections.

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