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Rakul Preet Singh is all set to step into the intriguing role of Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated cinematic spectacle, Ramayana.
With her striking screen presence, versatility and ability to bring distinct shades to her characters, Rakul emerges as a compelling casting choice for a character that holds a significant place in the epic.
Bringing together a formidable vision and a stellar ensemble, Ramayana promises to present the timeless tale on an unprecedented scale, with Rakul’s casting adding another exciting dimension to the film.
Her association with the project has further heightened anticipation around how the actor will bring her interpretation of Surpanakha to the screen.
Speaking at the Ramayana trailer launch event in Bengaluru, Rakul reflected on her special connection with the city, her journey as an actor and the privilege of being part of a project rooted in Indian mythology. Sharing her excitement, she said, “So, Bangalore is a very special place for me. My first film happened in Bangalore. And at that point I didn’t even know if I really wanted to act. So I’ve gotten so much love from this place. So it’s really special to today stand here after all these years and be a part of Ramayana.” Expressing her admiration for the vision behind the ambitious project, she added, “I think for me it’s just such a pleasure to be a part of a vision, a humongous vision that Nitesh sir and Namit sir have created. And I’m just so happy to be a part of it because Ramayana is so close to the hearts of each and every one of us.So all I can say is I really hope that all of you enjoy the film and give us all the love. There’s a lot of hard work that’s gone behind. Everyone’s performed really well: Sai, Ranbir, Yash, brother Ravana Yash. So I really hope you all love it and give it all the love. Yeah, thank you. Thank you so much.”
With Ramayana bringing together some of the biggest names in Indian cinema, Rakul’s portrayal of Surpanakha is among the aspects audiences will be eager to witness. As the film continues to build anticipation, the actor’s transformation into the iconic character promises to be an exciting addition to her diverse filmography. Fans and audiences alike can’t wait to see Rakul Preet Singh bring Surpanakha to life in Ramayana and discover her place in this grand retelling of one of India’s most cherished epics.
