The list of eligible films for the Best Animated Feature Film of Oscar 2026 has been released, and the Indian film ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ has been qualified in it. While sharing the official update, the Academy itself has confirmed that ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ will compete with many films in this category.

,Mahavatar Narasimha’ Included in the list of Oscar 2026
Clem Productions and Homble Films’ Mahavatar Narasimha created a stir at the box office across the country and the world. Now this film has done another miracle. In fact, it has been shortlisted for the 98th Academy Awards in the Best Animated Feature Film category.

Directed by Ashwin Kumar, the film is listed along with K-pop Demon Hunters, Zootopia 2, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, and many others. To qualify for Best Animated Feature, a film must be over 40 minutes in length, with at least 75% of the runtime composed of animation.

,Mahavatar Narasimha’ How was the box office performance?
‘Mahavatar Narasimha’, released in July this year, proved to be a blockbuster at the box office which surprised the trade and Indian industry. The film grossed approximately Rs 325 crore worldwide, and holds the record for the highest-grossing Indian animated film of all time.

7 films of Mahavatar Cinematic Universe will be released
Let us tell you that earlier, India’s Dharma Productions’ “Homebound” was selected as the country’s official Oscar entry in the International Feature Film category. Meanwhile, “Mahavatar Narasimha” is the first film of the Mahavatar Cinematic Universe, which will have a total of 7 films. The next film of this series is “Mahavatar Parashuram”, which will be released in theaters across the world in 2027.

When will Oscars 2026 take place?
The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards will be announced on January 22, 2026. The 98th Oscars will be held on March 15, 2026 at the Dolby Theater in Ovation Hollywood and will be telecast live on ABC.

These days, the craze of the Bollywood film ‘Saira’ is speaking to the audience. This film of Newcomer couple is earning a lot of that the box office. In a few days of release, the film has joined the club of 300 crores.

But in the midst of all this, a film is also earning a rage, which has no interviews nor promotion. Talking about ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’, who caught such a pace on the second day that everything shocked. On the fourth day, the film has also made a big record.

,Mahavatar Narasimha, Created a big record

Ashwin Kumar’s animated film ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ has been released for only four days. The film knocked on theaters on 25 July and has made a big record in these four days. Leaving behind the 2005 film ‘Hanuman’, it has become the highest -grossing Indian animated film ever.

According to NDTV, the budget of the film was just 4 crores and it has so far earned 5 times more than the budget. The film has made a great collection of above 19.71 crores at the box office, according to the data so far on Sixelk.

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How much collection did the film collect in four days,

According to Sacnilk, ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ opened at the box office with 1.75 crores. On the second day, the film’s figures showed a huge jump and it collected a collection of 4.6 crores. The film’s collection reached 9.5 crores on the third day. On the fourth day, the film earned 3.86 crores and with this its total collection has so far increased to 19.71 crore. These figures are not final. Now they can change.

What is ,Mahavatar NarasimhaStory of ‘

The story of the film ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ is based on Narasimha, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu. In which he comes to protect his supreme devotee Prahlada. Not only the story of the film, animation and graphics are also very strong. Therefore, it has touched the hearts of the audience.

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