Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ Trailer To Release on July 18 in Grand Event Ahead of Diwali 2026 Release – Deets Inside
Get ready! The trailer for Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana: Part 1' will be unveiled at a grand event in New Delhi this month. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Sunny Deol, this epic is set for a Diwali 2026 release.
Bollywood is buzzing with excitement as the official trailer for Nitesh Tiwari's cinematic magnum opus, Ramayana: Part 1, is slated for a grand unveiling next week. Fans and industry insiders alike are eagerly awaiting this first extensive look at Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal of Lord Rama in what promises to be one of India's most ambitious mythological adaptations. This pivotal launch event is set to kickstart the full-fledged promotional campaign for the two-part epic. Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ Lands Massive Distribution Deal With Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions for THIS Whopping Amount.
Ramayana Trailer Launch Event
The much-awaited trailer for Ramayana: Part 1 will debut with a spectacular launch event on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the prestigious Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This large-scale gathering is expected to offer audiences their most comprehensive glimpse yet into the ambitious film, which reportedly boasts an approximate budget of ₹4,000 crore for both parts.
Director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra are confirmed to attend the grand unveiling. Several key members of the ensemble cast are also expected to grace the event, including Ranbir Kapoor (Lord Rama), Sai Pallavi (Sita), Ravie Dubey (Lakshman), Rakul Preet Singh (Shurpanakha), and Kunal Kapoor (Lord Indra). While their attendance is yet to be officially confirmed, there is immense speculation regarding the presence of Yash, who plays Ravana, and Sunny Deol, cast as Hanuman.
Reports suggest the trailer will feature the emotional first meeting between Ranbir's Lord Rama and Sai's Sita. However, audiences hoping for a showdown between Lord Rama and Ravana will have to wait for Ramayana Part 2, as the first instalment will focus on building their respective stories and kingdoms.
More About
Ramayana is envisioned as a monumental two-part cinematic adaptation of the ancient Indian epic, with Ramayana: Part 1 scheduled for a theatrical release during Diwali 2026. The concluding chapter, Ramayana: Part 2, is slated to arrive in cinemas during Diwali 2027.
The film boasts a stellar cast:
- Lord Rama: Ranbir Kapoor
- Sita: Sai Pallavi
- Ravana: Yash
- Hanuman: Sunny Deol
- Lakshman: Ravie Dubey
- Shurpanakha: Rakul Preet Singh
- King Dasharath: Arun Govil
- Kaikeyi: Lara Dutta
- Mandodari: Kajal Aggarwal Fact Check: Snippet of Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ Trailer Leaked Online? Truth Behind Viral Video.
The film is directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios in association with Yash's Monster Mind Creations and DNEG, the Oscar-winning VFX studio. The music is a highly anticipated collaboration between two legendary composers, AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer. Dharma Productions is reportedly handling the film's distribution in India, while Warner Bros. is expected to distribute it internationally. The makers have stated their intention to introduce this ambitious Indian epic to worldwide audiences, positioning it as a global cinematic event.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 09, 2026 01:29 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).