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First Look at Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' Earns High Praise from Indian Leaders

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and PM Narendra Modi commend the film's global-class visuals and cultural storytelling potential at Waves Summit 2025.

Kunal Kapoor talks about the grandeur of Ramayana.
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Overview

  • The first part of Nitesh Tiwari's two-part 'Ramayana' adaptation has completed filming and is now in post-production, with a Diwali 2026 release planned.
  • Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Prime Minister Narendra Modi previewed the film's visuals at Waves Summit 2025 in Mumbai, describing them as world-class.
  • Ranbir Kapoor stars as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana, with Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey, and Lara Dutta in supporting roles.
  • The project prioritizes cultural authenticity and leverages cutting-edge technology, including advanced VFX and AI localization, to present the epic on a global scale.
  • The adaptation aims to redefine Indian mythological cinema following mixed reactions to prior films like 'Adipurush,' with high expectations from audiences for its fidelity and quality.