Nitish Bharadwaj shares ‘Mangal Rang’ line from 'Ramayana'; asks, 'Can someone read between the lines?'

Nitish Bharadwaj shares ‘Mangal Rang’ line from Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' and asks, 'Can someone read between the lines?'; also hopes, 'Bharateeyas will accept Sai Pallavi as Sita'

Nitish Bharadwaj has once again spoken about the music of the upcoming ‘Ramayana: Part 1’. Best known as Lord Krishna in the 1988 ‘Mahabharat’, he revisited his earlier post, in which he hoped audiences would accept Sai Pallavi as Sita and wished to hear Tulsidas’ chaupais in the film.

What Nitish Bharadwaj posted

Nitish Bharadwaj took to Instagram and shared a screenshot of the line “Main Bansuri, Saans Tu” from the song ‘Mangal Rang’. He then asked if anyone could “read between the lines”.In the caption, he wrote: “I want to emphasise these lines from my last post reg. RAMAYAN – ‘I only hope that Bharateeyas will accept Sai Pallavi as Sita & I can also hear Tulsidas ji’s CHAUPAEES amidst Mridangam & Manjira somewhere in the film. That’s the sound identity of this Maha-Kavya in every Bharateeya’s soul.’…. Can someone read between the lines?”

‘Ramayana: Part 1’ release details

The makers have fixed November 5, 2026 as the worldwide release date, just ahead of Diwali. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film is produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios, together with 8-time Oscar-winning DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations.‘Ramayana’ is planned as a two-part epic. ‘Ramayana: Part 2’ is set for Diwali 2027. Both parts will release in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam across India. The project blends Indian mythology with large-scale visual effects, and its music is composed by A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer. It is considered one of the most anticipated releases in

Indian cinema

About Nitish Bharadwaj

A former Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, Nitish is best known for playing Krishna in B. R. Chopra’s ‘Mahabharat’. He also portrayed Vishnu and several avatars of Vishnu in other Chopra works, such as ‘Vishnu Puran’. He made his directorial debut with the Marathi film ‘Pitruroon’.