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Ranbir Kapoor calls Ramayana 'life-defining'
30 May
Summary
- Ranbir Kapoor describes playing Lord Rama as life-changing.
- The role altered his values, habits, and outlook on life.
- The film's impact coincided with his fatherhood journey.
Actor Ranbir Kapoor has revealed that his experience portraying Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming Ramayana has been profoundly 'life-defining.' Kapoor stated that the project has brought about significant positive changes in his personal life, altering his habits, values, and his understanding of life, sacrifice, and Dharma. He expressed a deep need for these changes, which coincided with him becoming a father.
The actor believes his journey with Ramayana and the birth of his daughter, Raha, are deeply connected. He shared that Raha's arrival made him a better person, and the film inspired him to become a better person for her. Kapoor considers being part of this ambitious project, which aims to authentically portray Indian culture and history on a grand scale, a lifelong blessing.
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is being produced as a two-part film, considered one of Indian cinema's most ambitious undertakings. Ranbir Kapoor stars as Rama, with Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The first installment is slated for release a week before Diwali 2026, with the second part expected in Diwali 2027.
