Ever since word got out that Nitesh Tiwari was working on ‘Ramayana‘, speculation surrounded the film’s casting, with several leading stars rumoured to be in the running for the iconic roles. However, producer Namit Malhotra and director Nitesh Tiwari have now confirmed that Ranbir Kapoor was always their ‘only choice’ to portray Lord Rama. Namit…

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‘Adipurush’ writer Manoj Muntashir says there’s ‘NO SHAME in admitting it FAILED’ amid ‘Ramayana’ comparisons; praises Yash for Ravana As Nitesh Tiwari‘s much-awaited ‘Ramayana‘ gears up for release, ‘Adipurush’ writer Manoj Muntashir has urged fans and critics to avoid drawing comparisons between the two films. He also extended his best wishes to the upcoming project….