'Makes me so happy': Mahesh Babu lauds Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'
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Mahesh Babu has showered praise on Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, which was released on Thursday. The actor took to social media to express his happiness at seeing a story that has been passed down through generations come alive on the big screen. He also gave special mentions to the film's lead actors, Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi.
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'Kudos to all your efforts in pulling off a film...'
Babu wrote on X, "The stories we've grown up hearing since childhood, coming alive so beautifully on the big screen...makes me so happy."
He further added, "Ranbir, Yash, Sai Pallavi... magical."
The actor also acknowledged producer Namit Malhotra and director Tiwari.
"@malhotra_namit & @niteshtiwari22 take a bow. Kudos to all your efforts in pulling off a film of this scale. Congrats to the entire team of #Ramayana!"
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The stories we've grown up hearing since childhood, coming alive so beautifully on the
— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) November 6, 2026big screen… makes me so happy. ❤️ Yash, Sai Pallavi… magical. ❤️❤️❤️@malhotra_namit & @niteshtiwari22 take a bow. Kudos to all your efforts in pulling off a film of this scale.…
Ranbir,
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About the film 'Ramayana'
Ramayana, based on the Indian epic of the same name, stars Kapoor as Rama, Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana.
The film also features Ravie Dubey as Lakshman and Sunny Deol as Hanuman.
Ramayana is a two-part film series. The second part is slated to release in 2028.
Meanwhile, Babu is busy with his upcoming project Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli and co-starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran.