"Mahavatar Narasimha" Roars at the Box Office, Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Film in India
MUMBAI – In a historic turn for Indian animation, the mythological epic Mahavatar Narasimha has emerged as a box office behemoth, shattering records and exceeding all expectations since its release on July 25. The film has not only become the first Indian animated movie to cross the ₹100 crore mark in its Hindi version but has also surpassed international blockbusters to become the highest-grossing animated film in India's history. The film's performance has been nothing short of phenomenal. After a modest opening weekend, strong word-of-mouth fueled a massive surge in collections, with the movie's third weekend outperforming its first. According to trade analysts, the Hindi version of Mahavatar Narasimha has now collected a staggering ₹126.15 crore, placing it as the sixth highest-grossing Hindi film of 2025 and surpassing major releases like Akshay Kumar's Sky Force and Salman Khan's Sikandar. The film's worldwide gross has already crossed ₹210 crore. This rem...