'Sita' Dipika Chikhlia DEFENDS Ranbir Kapoor's Casting In Ramayana Amid Growing Criticism; States, "Someone Who Can Do Animal Can Play Ram’
Ranbir Kapoor said the role needs sincerity and faith as online criticism grows over his casting as Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari's epic.
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'Sita' Dipika Chikhlia DEFENDS Ranbir Kapoor's Casting In Ramayana Amid Growing Criticism; States, "Someone Who Can Do Animal Can Play Ram’
Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is one of the most awaited Bollywood films of 2026 and the response the film’s trailer received upon its release is proof. While many showered praises on The post ‘Sita’ Dipika Chikhlia DEFENDS Ranbir Kapoor’s Casting In Ramayana Amid Growing Criticism; States, “Someone Who Can Do Animal Can Play Ram’ appeared first on Bollywood Bubble.
'If he can do 'Animal', he can play Ram': Dipika Chikhalia backs Ranbir Kapoor's casting in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'
Dipika Chikhalia expresses her full support for Ranbir Kapoor's role as Lord Rama in the highly anticipated film, championing the idea that actors should embrace a variety of characters to showcase their range. While Nitish Bharadwaj previously cautioned Kapoor about maintaining cultural integrity, the grand 'Ramayana' adaptation is set to be released in two parts, with a staggering budget of over Rs 4,000 crore, slated for 2026 and 2027.
‘Someone Who Can Do Animal Can Also Play Rama’: Dipika Chikhlia Defends Ranbir’s Casting In Ramayana
Dipika Chikhlia has defended Ranbir Kapoor’s casting as Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, saying actors should explore varied roles. Ranbir has also addressed the criticism, stressing that portraying Ram requires belief, sincerity and the right intentions.
Dipika Chikhlia defends Ranbir Kapoor's casting in Ramayana amid criticism: ‘Someone who can do Animal can play Ram’
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana stars Ranbir Kapoor as Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. TV show Ramayan actor Dipika Chikhlia said this about the film.
Deepika Chikhlia, who played Sita in Ramanand Sagar's "Ramayana," openly supported Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi. She said that an actor who played "Animal" could also play "Ram," and that Sai Pallavi would do a great job as Sita.
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