Ranbir Kapoor Everything is ready to attend the much-anticipated trailer launch of “Ramayana”, but the actor may appear wearing black glasses for unexpected reasons. According to reports, Ranbir suffered from conjunctivitis just days before the grand event in Delhi. Despite the eye infection, the actor decided not to miss the press conference and will attend the star-studded awards ceremony as scheduled.Hindustan Times quoted a source close to the actor as saying that the infection was first contracted by his daughter Raha. Like many parents who care for their children during such illnesses, Ranbir is believed to have contracted conjunctivitis from her. “Ranbir Kapoor has conjunctivitis. His daughter Raha contracted the virus first and like all doting fathers, Ranbir was also infected…”The source further revealed that the actor is committed to attending the event despite feeling unwell. “The Ramayana team is all set for the grand occasion of Pratham Sankalp to be held at the Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, India and while he is known for delivering on his promises, he may be seen wearing black glasses during the event as a precautionary measure,” the source added.‘s trailer Nitesh TiwariAccording to reports, the ambitious mythological epic will be released on July 18 at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, one of the biggest film events of the year.Director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra are expected to host the launch event, which will also be attended by several actors. However, it is not clear if Yash, who plays Ravana, and Sunny Deol, who plays Lord Hanuman, will be a part of the celebrations.After the Delhi release, the team will launch Ramayana on the global stage with a special presentation at San Diego Comic-Con on July 23. The film will be the second Indian film after Kalki 2898 to be screened at the internationally renowned event. Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Namit Malhotra are expected to represent the film there.With a reported production budget of Rs 4,000 crore, “Ramayana” is one of the most expensive and ambitious films in the history of Indian cinema. The project also features a unique musical collaboration between AR Rahman and Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer.SDCC’s official listing gives a glimpse into the epic’s premise: “In the age of gods and kings, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Rama, a prince bound by duty, sacrifice, and the greater good, must face Ravana, an immortal ruler driven by pride and vengeance, powerful enough to shatter the universe.”Ramayana is being developed as a two-part saga, backed by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. The first part, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is expected to release on Diwali 2026, while the last chapter is scheduled to release during Diwali 2027.
