Hanuman Ansh team meets UP CM Yogi Adityanath after film's ₹140 crore success. See pics
The team behind the successful Indian film 'Hanuman Ansh' met with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath following the movie's significant box office performance. The film, which explores the life of Neem Karoli Baba, has been declared tax-free in Uttarakhand due to its cultural and spiritual significance.
Why it matters
The intersection of regional cinema success and political endorsement highlights the influence of cultural media on state-level policy and public discourse in India.
A film that recently made people sit up and take notice is Vishal Chaturvedi’s Hanuman Ansh, based on the life of Neem Karoli Baba. Starring Shobhinaw Satyaa in the lead role, the film had a slow start at the box office but has since collected ₹143.13 crore since its release on August 7. The film’s team recently met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow.Hanuman Ansh team meets CM YogiOn Tuesday evening, the official X (formerly Twitter) account of CM Yogi posted pictures from his meeting with the Hanuman Ansh team. Director Vishal and actor Shobinaw could be seen in them.
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