Last Updated: 19 September 2026
Hanuman Ansh is a 2026 Indian devotional drama directed by Vishal Chaturvedi and starring Shobhinaw Satyaa, Chandan Anand, Purnima Tiwari, and Vihaan Shedge. Released on 7 August 2026 on a shoestring budget, the film opened quietly but has gone on to become one of the most unlikely box office phenomenons of the year, still running strong well past its 43rd day.
Below, you can find the complete week-wise box office collection along with the budget details and overall performance analysis of the film.
Week-wise Box Office Collection (India Net, 43 Days)
| Week / Day | India Net |
|---|---|
| Week 1 (Day 1-7) | ₹1.08 Cr |
| Week 2 (Day 8-14) | ₹0.40 Cr |
| Week 3 (Day 15-21) | ₹10.40 Cr |
| Week 4 (Day 22-28) | ₹61.00 Cr |
| Week 5 (Day 29-35) | ₹90.25 Cr |
| Week 6 (Day 36-42) | ₹80.25 Cr |
| Day 43 (7th Fri – Live) | ₹5.00 Cr* |
| Total (43 Days) | ₹248.38 Cr |
Budget Details
| Details | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated Budget | ₹1.8 Crore |
| Break-even Target | Approx. ₹5 Crore |
| Total Collection Till Date | ₹316.30 Crore (approx. 17,570%+ Recovered) |
| Status / Verdict | ALL-TIME BLOCKBUSTER |
Total Collection (Summary, As of Day 43)
| Category | Collection |
|---|---|
| Total Worldwide Gross | ₹316.30 Crore |
| India Net | ₹248.38 Crore |
| India Gross | ₹293.30 Crore |
| Overseas Gross | ₹23.00 Crore |
Hit or Flop Analysis
Hanuman Ansh is one of the most unusual box office stories of 2026. Made on a shoestring budget of just ₹1.8 crore, the film opened to a mere ₹0.10 crore on day one and its first two weeks combined added up to under ₹1.5 crore. Nobody expected the small devotional drama to go anywhere near a hit.
Starting from its third week, word-of-mouth turned the film around completely. Collections kept climbing week after week, crossing ₹61 crore in Week 4 and over ₹90 crore in Week 5, numbers usually associated with big-budget blockbusters. Even in its sixth week, the film added another ₹80+ crore, an almost unheard-of hold this deep into a run. With a worldwide gross that has already crossed ₹316 crore against a budget of under ₹2 crore, the film has delivered one of the highest return-on-investment stories in Indian cinema history, and trade trackers have declared it an All-Time Blockbuster. Its expanded overseas release has continued adding to the worldwide tally even as it enters its seventh week in Indian cinemas.
About the Movie
Written and directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, Hanuman Ansh is a Hindi-language devotional drama built around faith and spirituality, rather than star power or a big budget. The film stars Shobhinaw Satyaa, Chandan Anand, Purnima Tiwari, and Vihaan Shedge in the lead roles, with none of them being established box office names going in.
The film’s biggest strength has been its emotional, faith-driven storytelling, which struck a chord with audiences and kept theatres filling up on word-of-mouth alone, long after most new releases would have exited cinemas. The runtime stands at approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, and the film carries a ‘U’ certificate from the CBFC, making it a film for all age groups.
Overall, Hanuman Ansh has become a case study in how content-driven, faith-based cinema can outperform far bigger releases purely on sustained audience response, standing today as one of the biggest sleeper hits in Bollywood history.