Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana Crosses Rs 934 Crore Worldwide
- Ramayana has reached a worldwide gross of Rs 934.55 crore by day seven.
- The film is expected to join the Rs 1,000 crore club today.
- Nitesh Tiwari directs this two-part adaptation of the ancient Indian epic.
- The cast features Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Ravi Dubey.
Trade analyst Sacnilk reported the domestic performance reached 511.10 crore rupees net and 611.05 crore rupees gross in India. The production is expected to join the 1,000 crore rupee club today.
Nitesh Tiwari directs two-part mythological epic
Nitesh Tiwari directs the two-part mythological adaptation Ramayana: Part 1. Tiwari co-wrote the screenplay with Shridhar Raghavan for this 2026 Hindi-language film. Namit Malhotra and Yash serve as the producers.
The cast features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. Ravi Dubey plays Lakshman, Sunny Deol portrays Hanuman, and Anupam Kher provides the voice for Jatayu.
Film narrative covers Rama’s childhood and exile
The film narrative draws from the Hindu epic Ramayana written by Valmiki. It tracks the life of Prince Rama from his early childhood through his 14-year exile. The screenplay covers the first three kāṇḍa of the ancient epic.
Ravi Dubey receives acclaim for Lakshman portrayal
Ravi Dubey portrays Lakshmana in the mythological epic directed by Nitesh Tiwari. Dubey shared behind-the-scenes photographs on Instagram featuring co-stars Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, as well as Namit Malhotra. He captioned the images, "Thousand reasons to be happy:):)".
Sargun Mehta commented on the post, stating that others do not believe her when she claims to see behind-the-scenes content. Filmmaker Karan Johar described Dubey's performance as "brilliant" and said the portrayal moved him and made him smile.
Sunil Lahri, who played Lakshman in the Ramanand Sagar television adaptation of the epic, praised the new performance for its innocence and intensity and wished the film success.
Addinath Kothare reflects on playing Bharat
Addinath Kothare portrays Bharat, the younger sibling of Lord Ram, in the film. Kothare and lead actor Ranbir Kapoor were schoolmates, with Kapoor as his senior, and they played cricket together during their youth. Vinoy Gandhi introduced Kothare to Kapoor while they attended school.
Kothare's father, a former child actor, appeared as Neetu Singh's brother in the television series "Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani". Kothare made his adult acting debut in the film "Ved Lavi Jeeva" and recently appeared in the 2026 film "Nayi Navelli," which stars Yami Gautam.
Frequently Asked Questions
- 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' actor Addinath Kothare recalls being Ranbir Kapoor’s schoolmate; says they played cricket together before reuniting as brothers in Nitesh Tiwari's epic film (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
- As Ramayana Nears Rs 1,000 Crore Worldwide, Ravi Dubey Shares Candid BTS Pics With Ranbir Kapoor-Sai Pallavi (ndtv.com)
- Ramayana: Part 1 (Wikipedia — background) (en.wikipedia.org)
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