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Ramayana box office crossed Rs 70 crore gross on day one as Nitesh Tiwari's epic opened ahead of Diwali, with the Hindi version leading the release.

Ramayana Part 1 releases worldwide on 5 November 2026, with Ranbir Kapoor as Rama and Yash as Ravana, in IMAX and premium formats across cinemas.

Ramayana has collected Rs 32.53 crore in advance bookings for its opening day, the second highest day-one presale figure of 2026, Sacnilk data shows.

Sai Pallavi takes centre stage as Sita in a new Ramayana character promo shared on 2 November, days before the film reaches cinemas on 5 November 2026.

Yash, who plays Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana film, urged fans at Hyderabad's pre-release event to keep an open mind and take Indian cinema global.

The Ramayana English trailer puts Yash's Ravana in the spotlight, with praise for the actor and mixed reactions to the VFX. Read takeaways from the cut.