Mahesh Babu's Aagadu has minted record collections on the first day at the Tollywood box office. Trade reports say that the action drama has raked in around 15 cr on the first day (including premier shows). Aagadu has collected 9.23 cr from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana while it minted $ 915 k from US premier shows (nearly 5 cr)

The film has been second biggest opening for Telugu films in 2014 after Pawan Kalyan's Attarintiki Daaredi. Sreenu Vaitla has directed Aagadu with Tamanna as the female lead and planned to repeat Dookudu success with SS Thaman combo.