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Here’s what Mahesh Babu said about Ranbir and Yash’s Ramayana

Here’s what Mahesh Babu said about Ranbir and Yash’s Ramayana

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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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  • left · 3 outlets

    Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film released worldwide on November 5, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana

    — The Federal

  • center · 1 outlet

    Ramayana Part 1 Movie Review: Ranbir Kapoor starrer has many things working for it, except Ranbir himself

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 2 outlets

    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…

    — The Economic Times

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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…

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

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Here’s what Mahesh Babu said about Ranbir and Yash’s Ramayana

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 Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Ramayana movie in USA: Release date, tickets, advance booking and live streaming

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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