Ramayana Part 1, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, made history at the box office. Receiving rave reviews, the epic drama became the third-biggest Hindi opening of 2026 after Dhurandhar 2 and Drishyam 3, collecting an impressive 64.85 crore net in India, according to industry tracker Sacnilk.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the mythological drama was screened across 25,200 shows in multiple languages, with the Hindi version collecting the largest share of the total net.
In the Hindi belt, the film earned a whopping 47.50 crore net from 20,678 shows. The Kannada version collected 7.25 crore net across 1,197 shows, while the Telugu belt brought in 6 crore net from 1,776 shows. The Tamil and Malayalam versions earned 2.60 crore net and 1.50 crore net, respectively, across 992 and 557 shows.
At present, the India gross stands at 77.50 crore. In the international market, the film earned a whopping 50 crore gross on opening day, helping the worldwide gross surpass the 100 crore milestone at 127.50 crore.
Produced by Namita Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, Ramayana is a two-part film made on a budget of 4000 crore, making it the most expensive film event in Indian cinema history. The film also stars Ravie Dubey, Lara Dutta, Arun Govil, Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, Indira Krishnan, and others in supporting roles.
