‘Ravana would be proud!’: ‘Indra’ Kunal Kapoor praises co-star Yash for his performance in Ramayana
Kunal Kapoor Heaps Praise on Yash and Ranbir Kapoor Ahead of Ramayana Release
Bharatmorningnews.com – Nitesh Tiwari’s highly anticipated adaptation of the ancient epic is building momentum toward its November theatrical debut. Actor Kunal Kapoor has joined fellow enthusiasts in celebrating the project, offering glowing testimonials about his co-stars Ranbir Kapoor and Yash. During a recent online exchange with supporters on X, the 48-year-old performer opened up about collaborating with both talents and evaluated their contributions to one of the most awaited cinematic ventures of the year.
Fan Art and Social Media Engagement
On July 29, Kunal surprised his followers by posting multiple pieces of fan-created artwork depicting his character, Lord Indra. The collection showcased various illustrations honoring the forthcoming film, which moved the actor to share a heartfelt message of appreciation. He noted his gratitude for the creative tributes while humorously commenting on an unexpected detail about his divine role.
Thank you for all this art. More than I can fit here. Airavat and I are grateful. Didn’t know the god of thunder had a blonde phase though.
The actor further engaged with his online community by responding to questions in the comments section. When one supporter inquired about Yash’s portrayal of Ravana, Kunal offered an enthusiastic endorsement without hesitation.
Incredible! Ravana would be proud!
Another follower sought details about working alongside Ranbir Kapoor. The Rang De Basanti veteran delivered a complimentary assessment of his fellow actor’s presence and professionalism.
Giga chad. A star without any baggage of stardom.
Cast and Release Details
Kunal Kapoor embodies Lord Indra in this mythological production, while KGF sensation Yash assumes the mantle of Ravana. Meanwhile, Animal’s Ranbir Kapoor stars as the central character, Lord Ram. The film’s trailer debuted on July 30 during the auspicious Brahma Muhurat ceremony, generating considerable buzz among audiences.
Tiwari’s direction brings together an impressive lineup featuring Sai Pallavi as Sita and Ravie Dubey as Lord Lakshman. Additional cast members include Sunny Deol, Lara Dutta, Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, Arun Govil, Shibhana, Indira Krishnan, and Sheeba Chaddha, each contributing to pivotal storylines.
Since its initial announcement, this mythological epic has remained among India’s most eagerly awaited productions. Viewers have shown particular interest in witnessing Ranbir Kapoor’s interpretation of Lord Ram alongside Yash’s depiction of the demon king Ravana. The production team has confirmed that Ramayana will unfold as a two-part narrative, with the opening chapter hitting cinemas during Diwali 2026 and the concluding segment following in Diwali 2027.