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Arun Govil Unveiled as King Dashrath in Ramayana: Rise of a Legend

Arun Govil's King Dashrath poster kicks off the character campaign for 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend', releasing globally on November 6, 2026.

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Dumtika Editorial

October 7, 2026 · 1 min read

Arun Govil Unveiled as King Dashrath in Ramayana: Rise of a Legend

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Key Highlights

  • Arun Govil's King Dashrath poster launches Ramayana's character campaign
  • Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash headline the mythological epic
  • Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, with music by A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer
  • Global theatrical release set for November 6, 2026

Arun Govil steps into the spotlight as King Dashrath in the upcoming epic 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend', with his character poster being the first unveiled in the film's promotional campaign. The much-awaited mythological drama, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on November 6, 2026.

This new adaptation of the Ramayana features an ensemble cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash in pivotal roles. The film is being produced on a grand scale by Namit Malhotra of Prime Focus Studios and Yash of Monster Mind Creations, with Sony Pictures Entertainment handling global distribution. The soundtrack is a collaboration between renowned composers A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, adding further anticipation to the project.

The unveiling of Arun Govil's look as King Dashrath marks the beginning of a series of character poster reveals planned by the makers in the lead-up to release. According to reports, more posters featuring other key characters will be released in the coming days, building excitement among fans who have already shown keen interest on social media.

Alongside the leads, the cast also includes Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet Singh, Sunny Deol, Vivek Oberoi, and Ravi Dubey in significant roles. Earlier coverage highlighted the striking visuals of Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Ravi Dubey in forest-themed posters, which generated considerable buzz among audiences. With just a month to go for its theatrical debut, 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' continues to draw attention as one of the most ambitious mythological films in recent years.