Exclusive: Kubbra Sait auditions to play ‘Surpanakha' in 'Ramayana'.

Exclusive: Kubbra Sait auditions to play Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'

Kubbra Sait has auditioned to play Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', reports IndiaToday.in. Ranbir Kapoor will allegedly play Lord Ram in the film.

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In Short

  • Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' has been creating buzz online with Ranbir Kapoor reportedly playing Lord Ram.
  • Kubbra Sait, known for her role in Netflix's 'Sacred Games', has auditioned for the role of Surpanakha.
  • However, it is not yet sure whether she has been locked for the part.

Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ has been creating a lot of buzz online. The film reportedly stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram. Rumours have it that Yash and Sai Pallavi will play key roles in the film. Amid multiple speculations about the film’s casting, IndiaToday.in has exclusively learnt that Kubbra Sait has auditioned to play Ravana’s sister, Surpanakha, in the film.

KUBBRA SAIT HAS AUDITIONED FOR ‘RAMAYANA’

Ranbir Kapoor is all set to start shooting for Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ in March 2024. Amid several reports regarding the film’s casting, IndiaToday.in has exclusively learnt that actors who would be playing other prominent characters in the film are being auditioned and locked. As per sources, Kubbra Sait, who gained recognition for her impactful role in Netflix’s ‘Sacred Games’, has auditioned for the part of Ravana’s sister, Surpanakha. However, it is not yet sure whether she has been locked for the part.

The source has further confirmed that Kubbra has auditioned for the role and is hoping to get confirmed. It was further mentioned that she is looking forward to being a part of such a massive franchise.

BOBBY DEOL, A PART OF ‘RAMAYANA’?

Reports have also been circulating that Bobby Deol could potentially have a key role in the film. However, IndiaToday.in has exclusively learnt that the ‘Animal’ actor isn’t a part of ‘Ramayana’.

‘Ramayana’ is speculated to release in mid-2025. Ranbir Kapoor is expected to start shooting for the film in March 2024.

Published By:
Anindita Mukhopadhyay
Published On:
Jan 16, 2024