Sony to air TV series on Neem Karoli Baba following Hanuman Ansh's box office success
Sony Entertainment Television has announced a television series titled Neem Karori Baba, following the box office success of the film Hanuman Ansh. The show will air on Sony Entertainment Television with episodes available on SonyLIV. The channel unveiled the promo on September 30, which hints that the series will explore the spiritual guru's life and associated miraculous stories. The official premiere date has not yet been announced.
Hanuman Ansh, released on August 7, is based on the life of Neem Karoli Baba and has performed well theatrically. The film stars Shobhinaw Satyaa as Neem Karoli Baba and Purnima Tiwari as Ram Beti. Despite a slow opening of Rs 10 lakh, the film's collections grew significantly over its theatrical run.
According to box office data, Hanuman Ansh earned Rs 2.35 crore on its 55th day, with India collections reaching Rs 314.63 crore and worldwide collections standing at Rs 410.75 crore. The filmmakers have also expressed plans to release the film to international audiences before its OTT debut.
