Rakul Preet Singh's 'Ramayana' Journey Begins in Bengaluru

Rakul Preet Singh is slated to portray Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's forthcoming epic film, "Ramayana." Speaking at the international trailer launch in Bengaluru, Singh reflected on her personal connection to the city, marking it as the location of her debut film. She expressed deep gratitude for the love received from Bengaluru over the years.

Singh described her involvement in "Ramayana" as a "pleasure," highlighting the "humongous vision" created by director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra. She emphasized the epic's close connection to the hearts of many and conveyed her hope that audiences will embrace the film, acknowledging the extensive hard work invested by the entire cast and crew.

The cinematic adaptation of "Ramayana" is being brought to life by Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios, in collaboration with DNEG and Yash's Monster Mind Creations. The ambitious project is planned as a two-part series. "Ramayana: Part 1" is scheduled for a global theatrical release on November 5, 2026, with the second installment anticipated for Diwali 2027.