"My heart so full... can't stop crying": Sargun Mehta breaks down in tears over Ravie Dubey's role in Ramayana
Mumbai, July 19
Actress Sargun Mehta turned emotional after seeing her husband actor Ravie Dubey begin his journey as Lakshman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana.
Sharing moments from the film's trailer launch in Delhi, Sargun penned an emotional note, saying she "could not stop crying" as she looked back at his journey.
Taking to Instagram, Sargun shared a series of pictures and videos from the grand trailer launch event. Calling her heart "so full" and saying she "cannot stop crying," the actress thanked casting director Mukesh Chhabra for believing in Ravie and spoke about how proud she was of her husband's hard work.
"My heart is so full I can't type till I stop crying and I can't currently stop crying. Cannot wait for the world to witness the trailer on 24th July 2026. Thank you to the man who put us here. who showed faith in us. Hamaare pyaare @castingchhabra. Indebted to you forever Jai Shree Ram. just with every breath I want to thank god for being so kind. "Yeh iskey Tapp ka fal hai. Ravi," she wrote.
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Earlier, at the trailer launch event that took place on Saturday evening, Ravie Dubey also became emotional while speaking about playing Lakshman in the film. Calling the opportunity a "divine blessing," the actor thanked the makers for trusting him with one of the most important characters from the epic.
Ravie Dubey will be seen as Lakshman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, which stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana.
Planned as a two-part saga, the film is inspired by the ancient epic Ramayana and follows the journey of Rama, believed to be an avatar of Lord Vishnu, from his life as the prince of Ayodhya and his exile to his battle against Ravana.
The film stars Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana, Sunny Deol as Hanuman and Ravie Dubey as Lakshman. The music has been composed by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman.The first instalment of Ramayana is scheduled to release in theatres during Diwali 2026, while the second part is expected to arrive during Diwali 2027.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Honestly, I'm a bit skeptical. These film adaptations often play too much with our epics. But seeing Ravie's dedication and Sargun's genuine tears makes me hopeful. Hope Nitesh Tiwari does justice to the original story. Also, Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman together? That's box-office gold!
Bro, I'm getting chills! Ranbir as Ram, Yash as Ravan, and now Ravie as Lakshman—this cast is fire! 🔥 And Sargun's post proves how much love and hard work went into this. Can't wait for Diwali 2026. Bhai, yeh toh blockbuster hai!
While I appreciate the effort, I hope the makers don't commercialize our Ramayana. It's not just a story—it's our heritage. But if anyone can handle it, Nitesh Tiwari can. And Ravie Dubey seems genuinely connected to the role. Happy for them! 🌸
Sargun's tears say it all. When your partner works so hard, being acknowledged like this is everything. Also, shoutout to Mukesh Chhabra for his casting vision. Jai Shree Ram! 🌟 Can't wait to see Ravie's Lakshman on the big screen.
Okay, but why is no one talking about the music? Hans Zimmer AND AR Rahman? That's a dream team! 🎶 And this cast—Sai Pallavi as Sita is perfect. I have a good feeling about this. Diwali 2026 can't come soon enough!
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