'Ramayana' makers called out for 'Ravan Raj' poster release on Janmashtami: 'Could've posted a picture of Bhagwan Vishnu instead'
- Posted on September 5, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
The production team behind the epic 'Ramayana' adaptation featuring Yash encountered significant backlash after unveiling promotional material centered on Ravana during Janmashtami celebrations. Social media users expressed concern about the timing and messaging of the 'Ravan Raj' poster release, arguing that featuring Lord Vishnu or other auspicious imagery would have been more culturally appropriate during this sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Krishna's birth.
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'Ramayana' makers called out for 'Ravan Raj' poster release on Janmashtami: 'Could've posted a picture of Bhagwan Vishnu instead'
The makers of 'Ramayana' stirred controversy on social media, after releasing a poster featuring Yash as Ravana with a poster that read, 'Ravan Raj'. The poster appears to be a still from the film's trailer.
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