Makers of Teja Sajja starrer HanuMan donate Rs 2.6 crore to Ayodhya Ram Mandir

The entire nation is waiting for the historic day of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony. Ahead of the big day, the makers of the blockbuster movie HanuMan have announced their donation to the Ram temple. Makers of the movie, which is inspired by the Hindu mythologicalstories of Lord Hanuman, have said earlier that they have pledged to donate Rs 5 of every HanuMan ticket sold to the development of the newly constructed temple.

Keeping up their promise, on Sunday (Jan 21), the makers of the Telugu-language drama announced that they are donating Rs 2,66,41,055 to the temple.

"Thank you to the 53,28,211 people who have joined the great cause of donating to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir amounting to a sum of Rs 2,66,41,055,'' the makers said in a statement.

''You can also be a part of this wonderful initiative by watching #HanuMan & immersing yourself in the divine experience. 5 from your ticket spent will go to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir The Mythri Distribution team is honoured to have been a part of this historic moment. Nizam Release by Mythri! (sic)."

In addition to Rs 2.6 crore Rs 26 million), the makers have already donated Rs 14 lakh from their first-day collection, as per India Today.

HanuMan - A Blockbuster Hit

Directed by Prasanth Varma, the film, starring Teja Sajja in the lead role, has emerged as the first hit of 2024. So far, Hanuman has earned around Rs. 114.45 crore (Rs 1.1 billion)in India.

What is HanuMan about?

The action-adventure fantasy revolves around a man named Hanumanthu, who gains superpowers from the blessings of Lord Hanuman.The movie marks the second collaboration between Prasanth Varma and Teja Sajja. The film also stars Amritha Aiyer, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, and Vinay Rai among others.