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thebalanced.newsBaahubali 2 Marks 9 Years with Record-Breaking Box Office and Lasting Legacy
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, released in 2017 and directed by SS Rajamouli, became a landmark Indian film with worldwide earnings of approximately Rs 1,788 crore against a Rs 250 crore budget. It set multiple box office records, including being the first Indian film to cross Rs 1,000 crore globally, with its Hindi dubbed version notably expanding its reach. The film's legacy endures through its storytelling, scale, and Prabhas's memorable portrayal of Amarendra Baahubali, featuring iconic scenes that contributed to his Pan-India stardom.
Political Bias
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Sentiment
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AI Analysis
Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%
The articles focus primarily on the film's commercial success and cultural impact without engaging in political discourse. They highlight achievements from the filmmakers and actor Prabhas, presenting a celebratory yet factual narrative. No political viewpoints or partisan framing are evident, as the coverage centers on entertainment and industry milestones.
Sentiment — Positive (85/100)
The overall tone across the articles is positive, emphasizing Baahubali 2's groundbreaking box office performance and enduring influence. The sentiment reflects admiration for the film's scale, storytelling, and Prabhas's performance, portraying the anniversary as a moment to celebrate its contributions to Indian cinema.
How 2 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| moneycontrol | Baahubali 2 Anniversary: 9 iconic moments that made Prabhas a Pan-India superstar- Moneycontrol.com | Center | Positive |
| indiatvnews | 9 Years of Baahubali 2: Box office records broken by Prabhas and SS Rajamouli's blockbuster | Center | Positive |
Coverage timeline
indiatvnews broke this story on 28 Apr, 09:40 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1indiatvnews28 Apr, 09:40 am9 Years of Baahubali 2: Box office records broken by Prabhas and SS Rajamouli's blockbuster
- 2moneycontrol29 Apr, 08:32 amBaahubali 2 Anniversary: 9 iconic moments that made Prabhas a Pan-India superstar- Moneycontrol.com
Lens Score breakdown
29/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%
Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.
Story context
- Category
- Entertainment
- Location
- India
- Sources analysed
- 2
- Last analysed
- 29 Apr 2026
- Key entities
- Cinema of IndiaBaahubali 2: The ConclusionPrabhasBox officeCroreIndian rupeeS. S. RajamouliIndiaBlockbuster (entertainment)HindiMalayalamCinema of South India
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