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Pakistani Hindus Celebrate Ramayana Film with Hopes of Oscars
29 Oct
Summary
- Karachi's Hindu community celebrated the upcoming Ramayana film.
- They prayed for the film's global success and Oscar recognition.
- The film is scheduled for a worldwide release on November 5, 2026.
Members of the Hindu community in Karachi, Pakistan, recently celebrated the approaching release of the film Ramayana: The Rise of a Legend. The festivities included community members carrying the film's poster through the streets and displaying it at the Laxmi Narayan Temple.
During their celebrations, many offered prayers for the film's success, extending well wishes to director Nitesh Tiwari and stars Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi. Some expressed a strong desire for the film to achieve global recognition and even win an Oscar.
The epic's cultural and historical significance resonates deeply with the Pakistani Hindu community, who view the film as a connection to their heritage. The film is scheduled for a worldwide release on November 5, 2026, just prior to Diwali, with its second part expected in 2027.
Early reactions to Ramayana: The Rise of a Legend have been positive, with premiere attendees praising the performances, music, and visual effects. Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal of Lord Rama and Yash's performance as Ravana have been particularly highlighted.
