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Ramayana BO: Can Visuals & Star Power Sustain Its Run After A Day 2 Dip In Telugu?

Ramayana BO: Can Visuals & Star Power Sustain Its Run After A Day 2 Dip In Telugu?

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Yash’s depiction of Ravana in “Ramayana Part 1” has drawn online controversy, with many viewers debating whether the film glorifies the epic’s antagonist. The movie is slated for release over the Diwali weekend, and ticket buyers can access discounts on BookMyShow using eligible credit or debit cards, including buy‑one‑get‑one‑free offers and instant price cuts. Earlier coverage noted that Yash has received more applause than Ranbir Kapoor for his role in the same film.

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    New Delhi: ‘The stories we’ve grown up hearing since childhood, coming alive so beautifully on the big screen makes me so happy,’ said Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu as he lauded “Ramayana”, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash. Mahesh congratulated the team of the film which has earned Rs…

    — The Siasat Daily

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    Ramayana now needs stronger word of mouth to maintain its momentum in the Telugu states.

    — Deccan Chronicle

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Ramayana now needs stronger word of mouth to maintain its momentum in the Telugu states.

Coverage arrived over 49 hours — first from The Federal, latest from Mathrubhumi English.

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Ramayana BO: Can Visuals & Star Power Sustain Its Run After A Day 2 Dip In Telugu?

Ramayana now needs stronger word of mouth to maintain its momentum in the Telugu states.

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Mark your calendars for the global cinematic debut of Ramayana: Rise of a Legend on November 5, 2026. This epic film stars renowned actors Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi, running over three compelling hours. Helmed by Nitesh Tiwari, it brings the timeless Ramayana to life with contributions…

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