Ramayana Advance Booking Hits Rs 46.63 Cr with 11 Lakh Tickets Sold

The highly awaited film Ramayana: Part One, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Ravi Dubey, is generating strong excitement well before its release. The advance ticket sales have already crossed Rs 46.63 crore across all showings in India, including bulk bookings, reflecting significant anticipation among moviegoers.

As of now, more than 11.17 lakh tickets have been sold for 35,855 shows nationwide. The film is slated to premiere in theaters on November 5, 2026, promising a grand cinematic experience for audiences.

Leading Cities in Ticket Sales

The National Capital Region (NCR) stands out as the largest contributor to the ticket sales, generating Rs 6.78 crore in advance bookings. Mumbai closely follows with Rs 6.08 crore, while Bengaluru has contributed Rs 5.79 crore. Other cities like Hyderabad, Pune, and Kolkata have also posted strong numbers with Rs 2.81 crore, Rs 2.17 crore, and Rs 1.68 crore respectively.

In terms of states, Maharashtra tops the charts with Rs 9.42 crore, followed by Karnataka at Rs 7.15 crore and Delhi at Rs 6.78 crore. Telangana and Gujarat have contributed Rs 2.93 crore and Rs 3.61 crore respectively. Notably, 85 percent of the film’s advance gross in India comes from the top ten states, indicating concentrated demand in key regions.

Language Versions and Formats

The Hindi version dominates the pre-sales with Rs 38.70 crore, making up 84 percent of the total advance bookings. Telugu bookings stand at Rs 2.35 crore, while Kannada tickets have generated Rs 4.41 crore. The Malayalam and Tamil versions have collected Rs 8.01 lakh and Rs 41.66 lakh respectively in advance sales.

Premium format screenings have played a significant role in boosting pre-release revenue. Hindi 2D shows have earned Rs 8.75 crore, while Hindi 3D screenings, including reserved tickets, have brought in Rs 21.57 crore. Hindi IMAX 3D shows alone have amassed Rs 6.34 crore in advance sales.

Although premium formats like IMAX, 4DX, Dolby Cinema, ICE, and EPIQ account for only 2 percent of the total available shows, they have contributed Rs 8.83 crore to the advance collections. Among these, Hindi 3D screenings represent 47 percent of the overall advance booking revenue.

About Ramayana: Part One

Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film adapts the classic Indian epic Ramayana. Ranbir Kapoor takes on the role of Lord Ram, with Sai Pallavi portraying Sita. Other notable cast members include Yash as Ravana, Sunny Deol as Hanuman, and Ravi Dubey as Lakshman. The film also features Arun Govil, Lara Dutta, Indira Krishnan, Rakul Preet Singh, Kajal Aggarwal, Vivek Oberoi, and Shobana in important roles.

Produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in partnership with DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, the movie combines strong production values with a compelling narrative. The soundtrack is a collaboration between Oscar-winning composers Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman. The screenplay has been penned by Shridhar Raghavan and Nitesh Tiwari.

This advance booking success highlights the strong interest in large-scale mythological films within the Indian film industry. Ramayana: Part One is set to be a major release that taps into the cultural legacy while offering modern cinematic technology and storytelling. The robust pre-release ticket sales across multiple languages and premium viewing formats indicate a promising box office run when it arrives in theaters later this year.