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‘Ramayana’ Box Office: IMAX Contributes 27% of Advance Revenue With Just 13% of Ticket Sales

‘Ramayana’ Box Office: IMAX Contributes 27% of Advance Revenue With Just 13% of Ticket Sales

With more than 10 days to go before its grand arrival at the box office, “Ramayana” is expected to register one of the biggest pre-sales in Indian cinema’s history.

By Ganesh Aaglave

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