Baahubali 2: Prabhas in a still from the film

Highlights 'It is just a matter of time,' he said

'Gadar had done a business of 265 crore in 2001,' he added

'Which as per today's calculation is Rs 5,000 crore,' said the director

#Baahubali2 [Week 4] Fri 4.15 cr, Sat 6.35 cr, Sun 7.80 cr. Total: Rs 478.30 cr Nett. HINDI. India biz. HIGHEST GROSSER EVER. — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 22, 2017

#Baahubali2

Week 1: Rs 247 cr

Week 2: Rs 143.25 cr

Week 3: Rs 69.75 cr

Weekend 4: Rs 18.30 cr

Total: Rs 478.30 cr NETT

HINDI. India biz. — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 22, 2017

The HINDI version of #BaahubaliTheConclusion marches past the 450 crore mark! The worldwide MANIA continues!!!! #Baahubali1500crpic.twitter.com/NchHHvxFcA — Karan Johar (@karanjohar) May 19, 2017

Baahubali 2 is the first Indian movie to have garnered a box office score of over Rs 1,500 crore but filmmaker Anil Sharma is not convinced of's record-breaking status. Mr Sharma is best known for 2001'sand is also the director of films like 2007's, 2010's, and 2013's. In a recent interaction with the media, Mr Sharma revealed that Baahubali 2's box office performance is simply a fraction of what Sunny Deol'shad made, with respect to the difference in timelines and ticket pricing, reported news agency IANS. "It is just a matter of time. There was a time when, in 2001,was released and had done a business of 265 crore, which as per today's calculation is Rs 5,000 crore," Mr Sharma told reporters when asked aboutThis is how Mr Sharma explained the math: "As mentioned,had done a business of Rs 265 crore in 2001 when the ticket rates were Rs 25 only. As per valuation, it is Rs 5,000 crore today andhas just reached some Rs 1,500 crore, so no record has been broken," IANS quoted him as saying.The filmmaker also said that a "good film" always has the potential to topple records, however, reiterating thathas not set any. "Please don't frame me in all these things. If some good film comes, records would be broken. And as far asis concerned, it has not yet set any record," said Mr Sharma, reported IANS.Meanwhile, the Hindi version ofcurrently stands at Rs 478 crores, tweeted trade analyst Taran Adarsh. The Hindi version, distributed by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions, has smoothly surpassed the previous highest grosser - Aamir Khan'sThis is what Mr Johar tweeted on's massive box office success:is S S Rajamouli's two-part epic drama that made stars out of Rana Daggubati and Prabhas.released in 2015 andfollowed up opening across 8,000 screens in April this year. Anushka Shetty, Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia and Sathyaraj are also part of the ensemble cast of

Anil Sharma is currently busy promoting his son Utkarsh's debut film(With IANS inputs)