The confusion stemmed from differing dates in trailers: Sony Pictures' international trailer listed November 6, while Indian trailers listed November 5. On October 11, 2025, the film team announced that Ramayana Part 1 will be released globally on November 5, 2026, clarifying the release date for audiences.
The film is directed by Nitish Tiwari and is touted as one of the biggest budget projects in Indian cinema history. The narrative is being released in two parts, with Part 2 scheduled for the Diwali festival in 2027.
On the auspicious occasion of Navratri, we celebrate the beginning of a new era. Yeh Ram ke Yug ka Aarambh hai. 🏹 Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana Part 1: In cinemas WORLDWIDE, across all premium formats, from 5th November. Advance bookings open on Dussehra. https://t.co/pKLvArFQCg
The production team has confirmed that Ramayana Part 1 will be released in five languages: Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil.
The production team has confirmed that Ramayana Part 1 will be released in five languages: Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil.
A poster released alongside the announcement depicts Yash as Ravana, challenging Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita.
Advance ticket bookings are set to begin on Dhanteras, October 24, 2026, which the production frames as the beginning of 'Ram's Era' during the Navaratri festival.
The film features Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi in lead roles.
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