Mahavatar
Narasimha
Joins
Oscars
2026
Race:
The
Indian
animated
mythological
film,
directed
by
Ashwin
Kumar,
has
emerged
as
a
major
critical
and
commercial
success.
The
movie,
which
hit
the
big
screens
across
the
globe
in
November
2024,
emerged
as
the
highest
grossing
animation
film
in
India,
beating
The
Lion
King,
and
the
highest
grossing
animated
film
made
in
India,
surpassing
the
record
of
the
Rajinikanth
starrer
Kochadaiiyaan.

Mahavatar
Narasimha
Joins
Oscars
2026
Race

Now,
the
Indian
cinephiles
are
all
excited
about
Mahavatar
Narasimha
yet
again,
as
the
Ashwin
Kumar
directorial
has
now
officially
joined
the
Oscars
2026
race.
The
movie
has
secured
a
place
in
the
Oscars
2026
list
of
the
36
films
that
are
expected
to
compete
in
the
Best
Animated
Feature
category.
This
is
truly
a
big
achievement
for
the
film,
which
is
made
with
a
budget
of
around
₹40
crore.