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Nitesh Tiwari's films and where to watch them on Videoess →Nitesh Tiwari (born 22 May 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for his works in Bollywood. He made his directorial debut by co-directing Chillar Party (2011) which won the National Film Award for Best Children's Film for that year.
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Ranbir Kapoor’s Kannada greeting at the Ramayana trailer launch in Bengaluru has gone viral—not for perfection, but for the effort. 'Agli baar Yash Boss se thoda jyada seekh ke aaunga' wasn't just a line. It was a gesture. And the internet is calling it 'maryada purushottam' energy.
Ranbir Kapoor admitted he doesn't deserve to play Lord Rama during a Bengaluru promo event for Ramayana: Rise of a Legend. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and featuring AR Rahman’s music, releases November 5, 2026.
Ranbir Kapoor recorded a Telugu-language video praising Sai Pallavi, his Ramayana co-star, for a Zee5 talk show special airing ahead of the film's November release.
Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana: Part One drops its first trailer on October 15, 2026, sparking debate over its potential Diwali opening. Predictions hover around Rs. 60-65 crores, but fans demand more — citing the film’s scale and comparing it to Dhurandhar 2's Rs. 75 crore start.
A new Ramayana trailer drops tomorrow as Sony Pictures launches the film's international campaign. The Nitesh Tiwari-directed epic, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, hits theatres November 5.
Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana: Part 1 is set to premiere on November 5, 2026 — and the makers are reportedly aiming for a first-of-its-kind screening at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Anupam Kher voices Jatayu in Ramayana, as the film’s new poster 'The Wings of Dharma' drops ahead of its November 5, 2026 release. The two-part epic, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, Sunny Deol and Ravi Dubey. Released in multiple Indian languages and IMAX, it will be distributed globally by Sony Pictures (outside India) and Dharma Productions (Hindi).
The Ramayana pre-release event in Ramtek, Maharashtra, has been postponed due to the state’s severe drought. MLA Ashish Jaiswal confirmed the cancellation, citing farmer welfare as the top priority. The film’s team, including Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, had been set to attend. No word yet on the song launch or revised release plans.
Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana: Part One is now set to hit Indian screens on November 5 — a shift from the earlier Diwali window. The change, reported by Pinkvilla and picked up by Filmfare, moves the release forward by three days, with paid previews scheduled for November 4 across India and North America.
Arun Govil, the man who made Lord Rama a household name on Indian television, is now playing his father. The makers of Ramayana, Nitesh Tiwari’s two-part cinematic epic, dropped a new character poster today showing Govil as King Dashrath — a role that turns his iconic legacy on its head.
No injuries. Minimal damage. But the confusion? Massive.
Prakash Mahobiya alleges targeted negative marketing against his Ramayana film, claiming viewers were discouraged from watching it. The movie collected just ₹46 lakh worldwide and faces a potential re-release amid rising buzz around Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming epic.
Ranbir Kapoor will star as Lord Rama in an upcoming epic directed by Nitesh Tiwari, with production by Namit Malhotra. The film, set for release on November 8, 2026, features music by A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, and VFX by DNEG and Redefine. MrBeast recently met the cast during a promotional visit to India. Nitesh Tiwari praised Ranbir’s physicality and presence as fitting the role, while Namit M
Ranbir Kapoor has been confirmed as Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming Ramayana, with the team citing his humility and the support of global movement coaches like Terry Notary and Guy Norris.
MrBeast met Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and the rest of the Ramayana cast during his India trip, calling it a great time. Separately, Bollywood Hungama reported journalists walked out after a three-and-a-half-hour wait.
Ranbir Kapoor’s birthday behind‑the‑scenes video displays his rigorous preparation for the upcoming epic ‘Ramayana’, featuring training with Terry Notary and Guy Norris and praise from director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra as the film gears up for a split‑release across Diwali 2026‑27.
Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming mythic epic Ramayana unveiled a new BTS reel, highlighting his Rama look, elaborate sets and a global marketing push that includes a tie‑up with YouTube giant MrBeast.
Ranbir Kapoor celebrated his birthday with a brand‑new BTS video from the upcoming Ramayana film, showcasing his preparation as Lord Rama alongside Sai Pallavi, Arun Govil and Ravi Dubey, with international stunt work highlighted.
Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, Sunny Deol and Ravie Dubey, is set for a November 5 worldwide launch, a rare pre‑Diwali move that could reshape box‑office patterns.
Yash's debut as Ravana is revealed in a striking poster featuring a gold crown, pearl necklaces and fierce eyes, heightening buzz for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana slated for Diwali 2026 and 2027.
Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash headline the upcoming Ramayana, now partnered with YouTube giant MrBeast. The collaboration aims to thrust the Indian epic onto worldwide screens, with a November 2026 debut set against Godzilla’s Diwali clash.
A new poster showcasing Yash as the ten‑headed Ravana has been released after a promotional meet that featured YouTube star MrBeast. The image adds to the buzz surrounding the bilingual epic set for a Diwali 2026 opening.
A fresh poster from Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita and newcomer Ravie Dubey as Lakshman. Unveiled after a quirky stunt with YouTube star MrBeast, the image fuels anticipation for the Diwali‑timed epic, slated for IMAX release in multiple Indian languages.
Fresh posters for the upcoming mythic drama Ramayana showcase Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravi Dubey and Yash as a jewel‑clad Ravana, hinting at a grand Diwali 2026 IMAX release.
Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, cast as Ram and Sita in Nitesh Tiwari’s two‑part epic, posed with YouTube sensation MrBeast alongside the film’s director and producers for a behind‑the‑scenes snapshot.
Ranbir Kapoor stepped in when MrBeast stumbled over a chant at the Ramayana film launch in Mumbai, teaching the creator to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and offering a quick Ramayana primer.
Rakul Preet Singh shared an Instagram snap from the dubbing booth, confirming she’s voicing Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari’s star‑studded ‘Ramayana’, slated for a Diwali release.
Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is set to open on Diwali with a goal of surpassing 40.35 crore, a move that could dethrone Salman Khan’s long‑standing dominance in the festival’s biggest opening day list.
Celebrating his half‑century milestone, Vivek Oberoi redirected his full remuneration from Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ to cover chemotherapy and related expenses for fifty children battling cancer, marking a personal charitable milestone.
Soni Razdan has weighed in on the debate over Ranbir Kapoor playing Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, calling the trailer a preview of something genuinely new for Indian cinema.
Arijit Singh reportedly cut close to 200 takes while recording Jai Jai Ram for Ramayana, the AR Rahman-composed devotional number that also features Shreya Ghoshal and dropped on Ganesh Chaturthi.
Ravie Dubey, who plays Lakshman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, pushed back on doubts about Ranbir Kapoor's casting as Ram, calling him a superstar with no ego on set, ahead of the film's November 8 release.
Ravie Dubey, playing Lakshman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, has defended Ranbir Kapoor's casting as Lord Rama, praising his work ethic and calling him grounded despite the ongoing fan debate since the teaser dropped.
Rakul Preet Singh opens up about playing Shurpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, telling Brides Today the character's thin backstory left room to explore despite triggering the epic's central war.
Namit Malhotra's Ramayana has released its first song, Jai Jai Ram, composed by A.R. Rahman with lyrics by Kumar Vishwas, ahead of its November 6, 2026 release across languages.
Ramayana's first song, Jai Jai Ram, dropped Monday with AR Rahman's music, Kumar Vishwas's lyrics and vocals from Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal, ahead of the film's Diwali release.
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, gets a November 6 release date confirmed alongside its first poster, with A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer both scoring the film.
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1 gets its first song, Jai Jai Ram, built around Ram and Sita's wedding, with AR Rahman's music, Kumar Vishwas's lyrics and vocals by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal.
Ramayana: Part 1 unveiled its first Siya Ram poster on Ganesh Chaturthi, showing Ranbir Kapoor's Ram placing a flower in Sai Pallavi's Sita's hair, ahead of the song Jai Jai Ram's release.
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1 is set to release its first song this month, a wedding track for Ram and Sita, as AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer plan a London concert before the film's second trailer drops in October.
Shiv Sagar, grandson of Ramayan creator Ramanand Sagar, says he cannot accept Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram after Animal, though he praises Yash and Sai Pallavi's casting in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana.
Yash may forgo his reported ₹100 crore fee for playing Ravana in Ramayana, opting instead for southern theatrical distribution rights, trade sources told Filmibeat Kannada, amid talk the move could offset Toxic's box office slide.
Ramanand Sagar's grandson Shiv Sagar says he likes most of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana casting but can't picture Ranbir Kapoor as Ram after Animal, arguing a fresh face carries no baggage.