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Ravi Kishan says he feels pressure playing Lord Ram in New Delhi Ramleela
Actor and MP Ravi Kishan will play Lord Ram at Ayodhya Ki Ramleela in New Delhi on October 19 and 20.
He says he feels nervous because he sees the role as a serious responsibility, given the reverence for Lord Ram.
Kishan has played other figures from Hindu mythology, but says this is his first time portraying Lord Ram on stage.
He says he must stick to the script and cannot improvise, because he wants to avoid mistakes in the live performance.
The event is expected to be watched worldwide, with Kishan saying it will be shown on Doordarshan, OTT platforms and YouTube.
He is fasting and following a special diet to prepare for the role, and says he will shave off his moustache before the performance.
Actor and parliamentarian Ravi Kishan says he feels scared and under pressure about portraying Lord Ram at Ayodhya Ki Ramleela in New Delhi.
The performances are scheduled for October 19 and 20, 2026.
Kishan says he cannot afford to make mistakes or improvise while playing the revered figure.
He is fasting, following a special diet and keeping calm as he prepares for the role.
The event is set to be broadcast and streamed, including on Doordarshan, OTT platforms and YouTube.
- Who
- Ravi Kishan, an actor and parliamentarian, will portray Lord Ram.
- What
- He says he feels pressure and fear about playing the role and is preparing with fasting and a special diet.
- When
- October 19 and 20, 2026.
- Where
- Ayodhya Ki Ramleela in New Delhi.
- Why
- He says the role carries great responsibility and that he cannot afford to make a mistake portraying Lord Ram.
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Kishan says he is fasting, following a special diet and keeping calm as he prepares to portray Lord Ram.
Kishan is scheduled to play Lord Ram at Ayodhya Ki Ramleela in New Delhi.
- Performer
- Ravi Kishan
- Role
- Lord Ram
- Event
- Ayodhya Ki Ramleela
- Location
- New Delhi
- Performance dates
- October 19 and 20, 2026
- Preparation
- Fasting and a special diet to look lean
What people are saying
Andar se dara hua hoon!
You can't afford to go wrong or improvise and have to stay within the bound script and character.
The great thing is that we are in Navratri and I am fasting, so with a shudh body and pure soul I will essay the role.
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