The much-anticipated trailer of Ramayana was unveiled at a spectacular event titled Pratham Sankalp at Bharat Mandapam, marking the start of what’s envisioned as one of the crucial ambitious projects in Indian cinema. Moving beyond the standard trailer launch format, the makers positioned the event as “The First Resolve,” reflecting their commitment to presenting the epic with authenticity, reverence, and cinematic excellence.
The star-studded evening brought together an eminent lineup including Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey, Arun Govil, Shobana, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, alongside Baba Ramdev, director Nitesh Tiwari, and producer Namit Malhotra. Their presence underscored the dimensions and significance of the project.
Screened in 3D, the trailer offered a visually striking introduction to the world of the Ramayana, mixing grand visuals with emotionally engaging storytelling. The film’s music stands out as a significant highlight, featuring a collaboration between Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer and legendary Indian maestro A. R. Rahman, adding depth and resonance to the narrative. Somewhat than revealing an excessive amount of, the trailer adopts a restrained approach, giving audiences a glimpse while preserving the epic’s emotional journey.
Speaking on the event, Nitesh Tiwari explained his casting philosophy, noting that he saw the essence of Lord Ram in Ranbir Kapoor’s eyes and that of Sita in Sai Pallavi’s, emphasizing emotional authenticity over mere appearance. The creative team reiterated their dedication to portraying the epic with cultural sensitivity, backed by years of research and meticulous craftsmanship.
The audience responded with enthusiastic appreciation, applauding the film’s scale, visual grandeur, and respectful storytelling. With Pratham Sankalp, the makers have laid a powerful foundation for a cinematic experience that seeks not only to retell an ancient epic but in addition to bring its timeless values to modern global audiences.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, Ramayana guarantees to mix cutting-edge technology, powerful performances, and a deep reverence for its source material—reaffirming the enduring legacy of one in all the world’s best epics.