‘Hanuman Ansh’ crosses Rs 200 crore at domestic box office

"Hanuman Ansh", based on the life and teachings of Neem Karoli Baba, has crossed Rs 200 crore at the domestic box office. The Vishal Chaturvedi-directed film initially had a slow start before gaining momentum through strong word of mouth

New Delhi: “Hanuman Ansh”, based on the life and teachings of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, has earned over Rs 200 crore at the box office.

The film is directed by Vishal Chaturvedi and follows a grieving young Lakshminarayan, who embarks on a spiritual journey in search of God after the death of his mother.

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As he travels across North India seeking answers to questions about life, death and human suffering, he eventually transforms into the revered saint Neem Karoli Baba, whose teachings of love, service and compassion touched countless lives.

It features actor Shobhinaw Satya in the lead role, alongside Vihaan Shedge, Chandan K Anand, Purnima Tiwari, Anil Rastogi, Gulshan Pandey and Bhagvandas, among others.

According to trade-tracking website Sacnilk, the film has earned Rs 205.73 crore gross at the domestic box office. The net collection of the film stands at over Rs 170 crore at the domestic box office. The film opened on 250 screens, which has now increased to 2,000 following the box office surge.

The film, which was released in Indian theatres on August 7, had a slow start at the box office, registering paltry collections in its first two weeks before gaining momentum through strong word of mouth.