
When Hanuman Ansh launched its eighth week, people started wondering if a film about a revered guru could still be pulling in decent footfall. The story of Neem Karoli Baba, stitched together by Vishal Chaturvedi, has been gaining traction one show at a time—no hype, just a steady climb.
By week five the film had already smashed its own expectations, leaping past ₹90 crore. The next two weeks saw a gradual but undeniable surge, pushing the tally to ₹80 crore in week six and a final week‑seven haul of ₹44.8 crore. Even with a modest opening, every new theatre added a fresh wave of viewers.
Across the diaspora, Hanuman Ansh tapped into a niche audience, pulling in just ₹10 lakh on day 56 but adding to a cumulative overseas gross of ₹39.2 crore. That overseas figure might look small compared to the domestic total, yet it signals a growing global appetite for spiritual cinema.
Behind the scenes, the film’s budget was championed by 21‑year‑old producer Anupriya Nagar, who poured a third of the total investment into the project because she believed in the guru’s message. Her gamble paid off, proving that faith‑based storytelling can win hearts—and wallets.
With the domestic net already over ₹317 crore, Hanuman Ansh demonstrates that devotional stories can punch above their weight. The next chapter might bring a digital premiere that reaches even more souls, turning a quiet box‑office hero into a cultural touchstone.