Diwali is approaching, by Nitesh Tiwari Ramayana Part 1 A rapid increase is being seen in advance bookings. The much-awaited film, which is just six days away from its theatrical release, has collected over Rs 17 crore in pre-release ticket sales.

According to a report by SeknilakThe Ranbir Kapoor-starrer has collected Rs 17.13 crore in advance bookings for its first day across India including block seats. Excluding block seats, the film’s pre-release collection stands at Rs 14.28 crore, with 3.34 lakh tickets sold across 6,780 shows.

The Hindi version of the film leads the advance booking sales. It has so far contributed Rs 14.21 crore, which is about 83 per cent of the total. The second highest grosser is the Kannada version, which collected Rs 2.37 crore. On the other hand, the Telugu booking is Rs 49.77 lakh, while the Tamil version added Rs 5.58 lakh.

Among the states, Karnataka has contributed Rs 3.54 crore so far. Maharashtra is second with Rs 3.35 crore and Delhi is third with Rs 3.06 crore. Premium formats are also contributing strongly to advance booking sales.

4.39 crore in IMAX, 4DX, Dolby and other premium formats, according to the report. IMAX 3D recorded 62 percent occupancy, while Dolby Cinema 3D recorded 86 percent occupancy.

After the film’s world premiere in Los Angeles, Ramayana Part 1 North America has seen a surge in advance bookings. According to the report, the film’s premiere sales have so far crossed $1.91 million. The film’s opening day advance bookings have crossed $2.5 million (Rs 24 crore) worldwide, with North America leading sales, followed by the UK and Australia.

Ramayana Part 1 All set to hit theaters worldwide on November 5.

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