For the unversed, the fantasy action epic follows Bimbisara, the ruler of the 5th century Magadha empire who lands in the modern world through time travel and plans to conquer it. Apart from Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, it also stars Catherine Tresa, Samyuktha Menon, and Prakash Raj in pivotal roles.
Along with Bimbisara, Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur starrer period romantic saga Sita Ramam also released on August 5 and even after the clash, both films are doing well at the box office and have revived the Telugu film industry.