Mahavatar Narsimha box office collection: Ashwin Kumar's animated flick smashes records, BEATS Mufasa; now set to overtake THIS movie
Mahavatar Narsimha BO collection: Mahavatar Narsimha, produced by Hombale Films, has surpassed the lifetime earnings of the 2005 classic Hanuman to become the highest-grossing Indian animated film. By surpassing the lifetime earnings of one of the top two highest-grossing animated films ever released in India, the movie has now achieved yet another significant milestone. Let's find out its current box office performance as well as the upcoming blockbuster animated movie it hopes to surpass. Sacnilk statistics shows that the film earned an amazing Rs 44.75 crore in its first week of release. Despite competition from new releases such as Saiyaaraa, Son of Sardaar 2, and Dhadak 2, strong word of mouth helped the film retain momentum in its second week.
Mahavatar Narsimha box office collection
In week 2, Mahavatar Narsimha earned Rs 73.4 crore. The film grossed Rs 7.5 crore by Day 15 and Rs 19.50 crore as of 10:15 PM on Day 16. Mahavatar Narsimha has established itself as a major force in Indian animation with a total revenue of Rs 145.15 crore, and it plans to break even more records in the days ahead.
Narsimha beats Mufasa in just 16 Days
Last year, Mufasa: The Lion King became the second highest-grossing animated picture in India, collecting Rs 137.85 crore over its lifetime. Surprisingly, Mahavatar Narsimha exceeded this figure in just 16 days, establishing a new standard for animated films in the country.
Mahavatar Narsimha likely to beat THIS movie next
The Lion King, a Hollywood blockbuster from 2019, is the next major milestone for Mahavatara Narasimha. With a lifetime collection of Rs 158.40 crore, it is the highest-grossing animated movie in India.
In terms of both domestic and foreign titles, Mahavatara Narasimha will become the highest-grossing animated film ever released in India if it surpasses this.
It will be interesting to see how the animated movie does in its third week.