Aajo Ardhangini, the much-anticipated Bengali family drama directed by Kaushik Ganguly, is showing strong growth at the Indian box office. The film, which released on July 10, 2026, witnessed an impressive surge in collections on its 3rd day.
On its 3rd day, the film collected an estimated Rs 44 lakh net in India, bringing its total India net collection to approximately Rs 83 lakh. The film's worldwide gross collection currently stands at Rs 96 lakh, with the film showing strong growth momentum over its opening weekend.
The film opened to a modest start of Rs 13 lakh on day 1, followed by a 100% growth on day 2 with Rs 26 lakh. The day 3 collection of Rs 44 lakh represents a solid 69.23% growth from the previous day, indicating strong word-of-mouth and positive audience reception. Trade analysts suggest that with this growth trajectory, the film is well-positioned to enter the Rs 1 crore club within its first week.
Kaushik Ganguly's Sequel Delivers
Director Kaushik Ganguly returns with the sequel to his critically acclaimed film 'Ardhangini,' bringing back the characters of Subhra, Suman, and Meghna. The film features an ensemble cast including Churni Ganguly as Shubhra, Jaya Ahsan as Meghna Mustafi, and Koushik Sen as Suman Chatterjee, alongside Ambarish Bhattacharya, Lily Chakraborty, and Indrasish Roy in pivotal roles.
The screenplay, penned by Kaushik Ganguly, has been appreciated for its sharp dialogues and psychological depth. The film explores the complexities of marriage, identity, and the emotional baggage that relationships carry. The music, composed by Anupam Roy, has received positive notices, with the title track adding emotional layers to the narrative.
Technical Brilliance and Box Office Prospects
The film's technical team has been praised for their work, with Subhajit Singha's editing and Debojyoti Ghosh's colour grading receiving positive notices. The cinematography has been commended for its visual metaphors that add psychological depth to the narrative.
With the film now in its first week, trade sources suggest that it may add another Rs 20-30 lakh net in India, taking its first-week total to around Rs 1.1-1.2 crore. The film has a reported budget of Rs 4 crore, and with the current collections, the film is showing strong potential for recovery. The film's long-term success will depend on its ability to sustain momentum in the coming weeks and continue attracting audiences through positive word-of-mouth.