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Ramayana Trailer Release
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The trailer for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana was released during Brahma Muhurat on July 30, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. It received positive reactions, with praise for visuals and Yash's performance, while some fans questioned Hanuman's absence. The film releases during Diwali 2026.
How it unfolded
5d ago
Revelations: Ranbir plays Parashurama, Lara Dutta's look debated
5d ago
Fans question Hanuman's absence, discover Vivek Oberoi's role
5d ago
Official trailer released; fans praise visuals and Yash's Ravana
6d ago
Trailer launch announced for Brahma Muhurat, memes circulate
28 Jul 2026
Producer confirms imminent Ramayana trailer release
What happened earlier
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Full story →Dipika Chikhlia backs Sai Pallavi amid Sita casting backlash
Dipika Chikhlia supports Sai Pallavi's casting as Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', saying audiences will accept her after the film's release.
Chikhlia previously noted Sai Pallavi's look does not match traditional descriptions of Sita from Tulsidas' 'Ramayan', but clarified her comments were not criticism.
'Ramayana' stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana, and is scheduled to release during Diwali 2026.
Earlier · 5d ago
Full story →Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana Trailer Sparks Memes Over Modern Looks, Costumes, Style
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana trailer, starring Ranbir Kapoor, was released on July 30, 2026.
Viewers praised the grand visuals but criticized costumes and makeup of Shurpanakha, Sita, and Kaikeyi.
Rakul Preet Singh's Shurpanakha look sparked memes and comparisons to modern styling.
Some questioned if Shurpanakha's costumes were period-appropriate for the Treta Yuga setting.
Sai Pallavi's Sita and other female characters' looks also drew online comments.
Earlier · 5d ago
Full story →Producer Namit Malhotra Compares Ramayana's Rs 4,000 Crore Vision To Avatar And Gladiator
Producer Namit Malhotra compared the vision for Ramayana's ₹4,000 crore budget to that of Avatar and Gladiator.
Director Nitesh Tiwari said the film will focus on emotions and struggles of its characters.
The film's budget is one of the highest for an Indian movie.
Earlier · 5d ago
Full story →Ranbir Scene Likely Reworked for Ramayana Trailer
Viral comparison suggests Ranbir Kapoor's scene was reworked for the Ramayana trailer.
The film Ramayana: Part One is scheduled for worldwide release during Diwali 2026.
The comparison indicates production changes based on online fan reactions.
Earlier · 4d ago
Full story →Alia Bhatt can’t keep calm after Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana trailer release; this is what she had to say
Alia Bhatt shared the Ramayana trailer on her Instagram Stories with the caption 'DIWALI 2026' and sparkle emojis, supporting Ranbir Kapoor who plays Lord Rama.
The Ramayana trailer, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released on July 30, 2026, at 4:15 am during brahma muhurat.
The trailer features Yash as Ravana, Arun Govil as King Dashrath, and Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, highlighting key epic moments like Rama and Sita's wedding, their exile, and Sita's abduction.
In April 2026, Alia Bhatt had expressed excitement about the first look, calling Ranbir's performance 'absolutely fabulous' and 'out of this world'.