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Sanjay Dutt praises 21-year-old Hanuman Ansh producer as ₹2 crore film crosses ₹435 crore worldwide: ‘Proud of you’

Sanjay Dutt praises 21-year-old Hanuman Ansh producer as ₹2 crore film crosses ₹435 crore worldwide: ‘Proud of you’

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Sanjay Dutt has a special message for 21-year-old producer Anupriya Nagar , whose movie Hanuman Ansh has become a box-office success. The star posted on Instagram to praise Nagar for backing a movie that started with modest collections but went on to attract audiences across the country. He also assured her of his support for her future projects.

Adding to this, Sharing a picture with Anupriya Nagar, Sanjay Dutt spoke about how unusual it is for someone so young to achieve something of this scale. Sanjay Dutt praises Anupriya Nagar Sharing a picture with Anupriya Nagar, Sanjay spoke about how unusual it is for someone so young to achieve something of this scale. “I’ve seen films come and go, and some make history. But what you’ve achieved for @hanumanansh at just 21 is truly remarkable! @anupriyanagar2709.”

Meanwhile, The star also credited her passion and ability to bring people together for the movie. “It takes passion to turn a small movie into something so big, and the way you’ve brought people together, with everyone’s blessings, is outstanding!”

Notably, He signed off with a heartfelt message for the young producer, writing, “God bless you, bachcha. I’m so proud of you and will always stand by you in all your projects. Your story has only just begun.”

As per the latest buzz, View this post on Instagram What is Hanuman Ansh about? Written and directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, Hanuman Ansh is based on his book Divine Detour: That Changed My Life. The movie tells the story of Neeb Karori Baba, better known as Neem Karoli Baba, a spiritual teacher and devotee of Lord Hanuman.

In further updates, Shobhinaw Satyaa plays the lead role in the movie. His performance has drawn praise for its restrained portrayal of a spiritual figure, keeping the character grounded rather than resorting to exaggerated expressions or dramatic gestures.

On top of that, Rolled out on August 7, 2026, Hanuman Ansh did not make much noise at the ticket-window during its opening days. The devotional drama, as per reports made on a budget of ₹ 2 crore rupees, collected just ₹ 10 lakh on its first day. Its collections stood at around ₹ 1.5 crore rupees after the first two weeks, making its eventual success difficult to predict.

Things changed in the third week, when audience recommendations and social media conversations began drawing more people to theatres. The movie gradually picked up pace, turning into an unexpected hit without the kind of opening usually associated with big Bollywood releases.

Source: Hindustan Times