Made on a budget of just ₹2 crore, Hanuman Ansh has achieved a worldwide collection of ₹400 crore in 52 days. The film earned a record ₹9 crore on its 52nd day, Sunday. In this respect, it has also broken the records of major films such as Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2, which earned only ₹1-2 crore on their 52nd day. With this, Hanuman Ansh has also set the record for becoming the third-highest-grossing film of the year, surpassing films such as Mirzapur and Bhoot Bangla. Hanuman Ansh completed 50 days in cinemas on Friday, 25 September. Usually, most films begin to see their earnings slow down after such a long run, but that has not happened in the case of Hanuman Ansh. The film collected ₹6.50 crore on Saturday, 26 September, and ₹9 crore on Sunday, 27 September. Its worldwide gross collection has now reached ₹401.20 crore. The film has set the record for the highest earnings on its 52nd day. This includes earnings of ₹362.70 crore from India and ₹38.50 crore from overseas. The film’s overseas release began on 11 September through Hombale Films, so its run there is still in the early stages. Worldwide earnings are expected to increase further in the coming days. On the film’s 49th day, 25 September, the Sidharth Malhotra-Tamannaah Bhatia starrer The One: Force of the Forest was released in cinemas. The film collected ₹8 crore at the box office, while Hanuman Ansh earned ₹3.35 crore that day. The film V-One has collected ₹33 crore at the box office. South Film Paradise Overtakes Siddharth’s Film in Earnings South Film Paradise was released on 23 September, before V-One. The film has been performing well at the box office and continues to post strong collections. It opened with ₹11 crore and, by Sunday, its collection across all languages had reached ₹92 crore. ‘Hanuman Ansh’ Tax-Free in Two States; Film’s Team Had Met Amit Shah The film ‘Hanuman Ansh’ has been made tax-free in Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh. The film is based on the life and teachings of Baba Neem Karoli. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the film would be made tax-free in the state after watching it. Amid the film’s success, director Vishal Chaturvedi, lead actor Shobhinav Sateiya and other members of the team met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on 21 September. Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a surprise appearance at the performance by Hanuman Ansh’s singer Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a bhajan-clubbing programme in New Delhi on Friday to mark the 110th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay. At the programme, Sādhu Tiwari, the singer of the film ‘Hanuman Ansh’, performed the bhajan ‘Jab Zid Par Aa Gayi Parvati’. Modi was seen playing the khanjari during the event. The programme was held at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Park in Delhi. Videos and pictures that emerged showed Prime Minister Modi listening to bhajans and keeping rhythm by playing the khanjari. After this, Vishal Chaturvedi, director of the film ‘Hanuman Ansh’, also performed and recited the Hanuman Chalisa.