From Television Star to Great Warrior: Ravi Dubey Follows in Lakshman’s Footsteps
The speculations are over—and the answer is YES!
Indian television actor Ravi Dubey is all set to take up the role of Lakshman in Nitesh Tiwari’s epic movie version of Ramayana.
Calling it “the greatest honour of his life,” Dubey shared the news with his fans in an emotional post across social media. For an actor who has spent over 15 years carving a name for himself on the small screen, this moment is nothing short of iconic.
What We Know So Far: A Dream Cast Comes Together
Ramayana’s cast is like a wish list of blockbuster casting:
- Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama
- Sai Pallavi as Sita
- Yash as Ravana
- Sunny Deol as Hanuman
- Ravi Dubey as Lakshman
- Amitabh Bachchan as Jat
Dubey’s confirmation came following several months of subtle whispers and discreet clues. Fans got their largest indication when behind-the-scenes footage from the Ramayana: Part 1 wrap was released, showing Ravi Dubey and Ranbir Kapoor hugging on location. Nitesh Tiwari went on to address the team with an emotional speech, and the team bonding couldn’t be denied.
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A Once-in-a-Lifetime Role – and Ravi Knows It
In an earlier interview, Dubey had also hinted at something big happening. Without giving much away, he mentioned:
“With the due permission of my creators… yes, I have walked in Lakshman’s shoes.”
Flash forward to July 2025 and the cat’s finally out of the bag. The first trailer of the movie is expected to launch around July 3 and excitement is already hitting new levels.
Big Budget, Bigger Expectations
Produced by Namit Malhotra and driven by Hollywood visual effects powerhouse DNEG, Ramayana is touted as India’s priciest movie ever, estimated at around ₹850 crore.
This isn’t just another mythology movie—it’s an international cinematic event. With A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer as composers, the narrative will marry Indian emotion with global scale.
Dubey, reportedly earning ₹2–4 crore for the role, joins an elite club of actors successfully transitioning from television to mega-budget cinema.
Fans Are Here For It: “Lakshman Looks Perfect!”
The instant Dubey declared his casting, fans went into celebration mode. Social media platforms are filled with praise, calling it a “well-deserved jump” and admiring his majestic appearance from early glimpses.
Most fans cite his past performances, especially in shows like Jamai Raja, as evidence of his intensity and dedication—qualities perfect for portraying Lakshman.
One fan wrote:
“Ravi Dubey as Lakshman? That’s mythological casting at its finest.”
Another added:
“He’s got the voice, the presence, and the grace. Cannot wait!”
What’s Coming Next?
- July 3, 2025 – Teaser trailer of Ramayana: Part I released online
- Diwali 2026 – Part I hits theatres across the country
- Diwali 2027 – Part II expected to complete the epic
The film is likely to spend close to 600 days in post-production, focusing heavily on visual effects, world-building, and an East-meets-West musical score.
Final Word: A Role Meant for Him?
For an actor like Ravi Dubey—who has built his career brick by brick with hard work, humility, and passion—Lakshman is more than just a role. It’s a defining moment.
His journey from television sets to one of India’s most ambitious cinematic universes is proof that perseverance pays off. Ahead of Ramayana storming the big screen, fans can proudly say that one of their small-screen favorites is now stepping into the pages of cinematic history.
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