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Ramayan: The film was banned in India for 31 years, it was banned after the Babri Masjid riots, it is being released on this day

In the nineties, the Indo-Japanese animated film ‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ brought the mythological story of Lord Rama to the screen. However, due to some difficulties and difficulties, despite its popularity, the film was banned in India. Now after the 31-year ban was lifted, the film has finally made a comeback in Indian theaters. Know when ‘Ramayana’ is releasing. The makers of ‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ shared on their social media handle that the film is set to release in four languages ​​- Hindi, English, Tamil and Telugu, which will bring this epic to as many audiences as possible. The post read, ‘A story as old as time and always alive in every heart. Ramayan: The Legend of Prince Rama is coming to theaters across India on October 18 in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English.’

‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ release

‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ gained global recognition when it premiered at the International Film Festival of India in 1993. However, it was banned amid a bad political climate for its Japanese creations of animated versions of Hindu gods. There was a fear that the film would not go against the religious fabric of India after the communal atmosphere following the 1992 Babri Masjid riots.

The story of the storyteller of ‘Bahubali’

Talking more about the film, the story is written by V. Vijayendra Prasad, who is known for ‘Baahubali’, ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ and ‘RRR’. It was directed by Koichi Sasaki and Ram Mohan and has music by Vanraj Bhatia.

‘Ramayana’ is coming after 31 years

After 31 years, the film is now being re-released. Sharing his/her excitement, Arjun Agarwal, Co-Founder, Geek Pictures India said, “Ramayana in anime is a testament to the strength of India-Japan collaboration. It is fresh and the portrayal of the story of Lord Rama will undoubtedly impact all regions and audiences.”

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