These days, veteran Bollywood director Nitish Tiwari’s grand film ‘Ramayana’ has become a topic of discussion not only in India but also in the corridors of global cinema. The excitement of the fans about this two-part mythological film being made on a record breaking budget of around Rs 4000 crore is at its peak. After the recent grand event in New Delhi, the suspense regarding the trailer and characters of the film is over.
If you are also confused about which legendary star of Bollywood and South is going to be seen in which mythological character in this mythological saga of ‘Dangal’ fame Nitish Tiwari, then come, let us know the complete starcast of ‘Ramayana’ and the complete list of their characters.
main character
1. Ranbir Kapoor (Shri Ram): Ranbir Kapoor is going to be seen in the lead roles of Ayodhya’s King Ram and Maryada Purushottam. For this role, Ranbir has worked hard for years on his entire lifestyle and body language.
2. Sai Pallavi (Mata Sita): South’s natural star Sai Pallavi is playing a very pious and emotional character of Mother Sita in the film. She used to meditate daily on the sets to get into the role.
3. Yash (Lankapati Ravana): ‘KGF’ fame rocking star Yash is going to play the dreaded form of the wise and arrogant Lankapati Ravana in this film. The interesting thing is that Yash is also the co-producer of this film.
4. Sunny Deol (Lord Hanuman): Gadar star Sunny Deol of ‘Dhai Kilo Ka Haath’ is bringing a powerful incarnation of trouble-shooter Lord Hanuman on screen.
5. Ravi Dubey (Laxman): Well-known TV and OTT actor Ravi Dubey will be seen in the important role of Shri Ram’s younger brother and Sheshavatar Lakshman. According to the makers, Ravi’s performance is going to be a surprise package.
royal family of ayodhya
6. Arun Govil (King Dasharatha): Arun Govil, who became immortal by playing the role of Ram in Ramanand Sagar’s historical ‘Ramayana’, will be seen playing the role of King Dasharatha in this film.
7. Lara Dutta (Mata Kaikeyi): Lara Dutta will perform the magic of her acting in the role of Queen Kaikeyi, who asks Shri Ram to go into exile for 14 years.
8. Sheeba Chaddha (Manthara): Famous actress Sheeba Chaddha will bring alive the negative character of Manthara, who fills Kaikeyi’s ears and changes the course of the story.
9. Indira Krishnan (Mata Kaushalya): Actress Indira Krishnan will be seen in the motherly form of Lord Ram’s mother Kausalya.
10. Adinath Kothare (Bharat): Marathi cinema star Adinath Kothare will be seen in the role of Lord Ram’s brother-loving brother Bharat.
11. Nitish Sharma (Shatrughan): Young artist Nitish Sharma will be seen in the role of Shatrughan, the youngest of the four brothers.
Lanka and the demon kingdom
12. Rakul Preet Singh (Shurpanakha): Rakul Preet Singh will be seen in the very glamorous but dangerous character of Ravana’s sister Shurpanakha, whose nose was cut off to lay the foundation for the Ramayana war.
13. Kajal Aggarwal (Mandodari): South star Kajal Aggarwal will be seen in the role of Ravana’s wife and wise Queen Mandodari.
14. Vivek Oberoi (Vidyutjihva): In the film, Vivek Oberoi will add his villainy to the role of Kalkeya demon and Shurpanakha’s husband Vidyutjihwa.
15. Shobhana (Kaikasi): South’s veteran actress Shobhana is playing the role of Ravana’s mother Kaiksi in this film.
Other Iconic Roles
16. Anupam Kher (Giddharaj Jatayu): Anupam Kher’s name has been finalized for the role (or voice role) of the brave bird king Jatayu who fought with Ravana during the abduction of Sita.
17. Kunal Kapoor (Devraj Indra): Bollywood actor Kunal Kapoor will be seen as the heavenly king Devraj Indra in this mythological saga.
18. Amitabh Bachchan (Narrator): Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will do the background narration of this epic with his powerful and serious voice.
Music and release date
This film of Nitesh Tiwari is going to create a new history not only in terms of star cast but also in terms of music. The film’s background score and music were composed by Oscar winner Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman is preparing together. The first part of the film will be released in theaters on Diwali 2026 and the second part on Diwali 2027.
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