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Kishwer Merchant’s religious Muslim father accepted her husband Suyyash warmly: ‘Son is Hanuman Ji’s fan’ | Bollywood News

Kishwer Merchant’s religious Muslim father accepted her husband Suyyash warmly: ‘Son is Hanuman Ji’s fan’ | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiMay 12, 2026 03:46 PM IST Kishwer Merchant, known for her roles in popular TV shows like Hip Hip Hurray, Ek Hasina Thi, Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar, and, moreover, for her appearance on the reality show Bigg Boss, often finds her personal life under scrutiny on social media, largely due to her interfaith marriage. ‘My son is a big fan of Hanuman Ji’ In a recent conversation with Shaardulogy, she opened up about the apprehension she felt before marrying actor Suyyash Rai. She said, “Initially, I thought it would be a little tough because my dad is someone who prays five times a day, but he accepted Suyyash very nicely. We didn’t have a Muslim wedding or a Hindu wedding, we had a registrar wedding because we felt that, either way, some relatives might be offended.” Kishwer also spoke about the multicultural upbringing she is giving her son, Nirvair. She shared, “He is a big fan of Hanuman Ji, Shiv Ji, and all of them. He even talks to my father and …

Priyanka Chopra on carrying an Epi-Pen, a Hanuman Chalisa in her bag

Priyanka Chopra on carrying an Epi-Pen, a Hanuman Chalisa in her bag

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3 min readNew DelhiApr 30, 2026 02:00 PM IST When Priyanka Chopra Jonas confirmed that she carries a small bottle of Tabasco sauce in her handbag, back in 2019, her fans went into a frenzy. Now, in a new video with Vogue on YouTube, the actor gave another sneak peek into her tote bag essentials. From a black thread (evil eye for Indians) to a Hanuman Chalisa, Pee Cee detailed all the items she carries while travelling. After revealing little beauty essentials like perfume, hair spray, sunglasses, and others, Priyanka revealed that she has a ‘nazar battu’ in her bag. “In India, we wear black. This is a nazar battu (evil eye) which is like an evil eye bracelet. You wear a little black thread. In India, we believe that it keeps away the evil away. I just like wearing them together. The more you can do to protect yourself… Why not?” She then opened her wallet and showed one of her first pictures with husband Nick from 2018, which she carries with her all …

Ranbir Kapoor shares daughter Raha’s adorable reaction to Ramayana: ‘Did you shoot with Hanuman today?’ | Bollywood News

Ranbir Kapoor shares daughter Raha’s adorable reaction to Ramayana: ‘Did you shoot with Hanuman today?’ | Bollywood News

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3 min readNew DelhiApr 5, 2026 01:33 PM IST Since the teaser release of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, fans have been widely praising Ranbir Kapoor’s look as Lord Rama. The makers also hosted a grand teaser screening in Los Angeles for a select audience, followed by an interaction with fans and the media. During the event, Ranbir shared a sweet anecdote about his daughter Raha Kapoor, revealing that she would often ask him about shooting with Hanuman while he was working on the film. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Raha’s reaction to Ramayana stories During a chat with AP, Ranbir said, “I was extremely blessed to have this opportunity that coincided with me becoming a father. On one side, I am going to work and play Lord Rama, but I am also going home and telling my daughter, Raha, stories about Ramayana. Just to see a 3-year-old so engaged and asking me, ‘Did you shoot with Lord Hanuman today? Or Sita today? What did you do today?’” He further added, “She has so much interest in this …

Ranbir Kapoor tells Ramayana stories to Raha; recalls her adorable reaction: ‘Are you shooting with Hanuman?’

Ranbir Kapoor tells Ramayana stories to Raha; recalls her adorable reaction: ‘Are you shooting with Hanuman?’

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Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is essaying the role of Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. The makers screened the film’s teaser at a grand event in Los Angeles for a select audience, and afterwards, the team interacted with the media. In a chat with AP, Ranbir revealed that he used to tell Ramayana stories to his daughter, Raha, and recalled her reaction to them. Ranbir Kapoor reveals telling Raha Ramayana stories after shoot. Ranbir Kapoor talks about telling Raha Ramayana stories Ranbir said, “I was extremely blessed to have this opportunity that coincided with me becoming a father. On one side, I am going to work and play Lord Rama, but I am also going home and telling my daughter, Raha, stories about Ramayana. Just to see a 3-year-old so engaged and asking me, ‘Did you shoot with Lord Hanuman today? Or Sita today? What did you do today?’” He added, “She has so much interest in this story, which tells that this is in our DNA. The culture is so seeped into our subconscious …

Hanuman Jayanti| Rajesh Mapuskar on channeling his faith in Chiranjeevi Hanuman: The Eternal

Hanuman Jayanti| Rajesh Mapuskar on channeling his faith in Chiranjeevi Hanuman: The Eternal

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Filmmaker Rajesh Mapuskar didn’t grow up as devoted follower of Hanuman ji, but the process of making his upcoming AI-generated release Chiranjeevi Hanuman: The Eternal, has made him feel closer to the God. On Hanuman Jayanti today, he tells us, “I was not a very devoted follower of Hanuman ji before. My connection to him was every Saturday, watching my parents go to the Hanuman temple and offer sindoor, black sesame and oil. But as I’m going deeper and trying to understand what he was like, I’m admiring him and how he’s been portrayed in Valmiki Ramayan and various writers who have written about him.” Rajesh Mapuskar (Photo: Instagram) The National-award winner Rajesh Mapuskar adds that he is also experiencing the power of Hanuman Chalisa. “I’m getting influenced by the power of Hanuman Chalisa and I recite that every day from the time I started the project. It really balances your state of mind and gives you encouragement just by reciting it once. It just picks you from your low moments,” he says. Calling Hanumanji …

Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for Hanuman Jayanti. Check key diversion points| India News

Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for Hanuman Jayanti. Check key diversion points| India News

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The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory ahead of Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in the city, informing that the traffic may be affected near the Marghat Wale Hanuman mandir on Ring Road. Traffic police urged the commuters to avoid non-essential travel through the affected area and to plan their journeys in advance. (ANI/Representational Image) Traffic diversions are in place for the entire day on Thursday, April 2. Key areas include Rail Chhatta Chowk, Subhash Cut, GPO Chowk, Kela Ghat and Iron Bridge. The advisory urged commuters to plan routes in advance, especially those heading towards ISBT and Old Delhi Railway Station. According to the advisory, multiple processions and functions will take place in and around Marghat Wale Hanuman mandir on the occasion of Lord Shree Hanuman Janmotsav. Traffic diversions Due to the celebrations, traffic will remain affected on several key roads, including both carriageways of Ring Road (Shanti Van to ISBT Kashmere Gate), Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Marg (Hanuman Mandir to Pul Mithai), Lothian Road (Chatta Rail Chowk to Kashmere Gate Metro) and Netaji Subhash Marg …

Ramayana EXCLUSIVE: Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Sunny Deol as Hanuman to be introduced in their iconic first look on April 2

Ramayana EXCLUSIVE: Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Sunny Deol as Hanuman to be introduced in their iconic first look on April 2

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In a major development for one of the most anticipated epics in Indian cinema, the team behind Ramayana is gearing up for its second official reveal. Pinkvilla has exclusively learned that producer Namit Malhotra and director Nitesh Tiwari are set to unveil a special asset on April 2, aligning the launch with the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. This launch will mark the first time when audience will witness the film’s star-studded cast in their characters and on-screen avatars. Leading the ensemble, Ranbir Kapoor will be seen as Lord Ram, while Yash steps into the powerful role of Ravana. Sai Pallavi portrays Sita, alongside Ravi Dubey as Lakshman and Sunny Deol taking on the role of Hanuman. The asset is expected to showcase the entire cast in their respective looks, offering a first glimpse into the film’s interpretation of these iconic characters. According to insiders, the highlight of the announcement video will largely revolve around the appearances of Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravi Dubey, Sunny Deol, and Yash. The visual presentation aims to give audiences …

Ramayana: First look of Ranbir Kapoor as Rama to be out on Hanuman Jayanti

Ramayana: First look of Ranbir Kapoor as Rama to be out on Hanuman Jayanti

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Ramayana is one of the most anticipated films of 2026, envisioned as a grand cinematic spectacle mounted on a truly global scale. Helmed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, the two-part epic brings together some of the finest creative forces from across the world, setting the stage for a landmark cinematic event. Adding to the excitement, producer Namit Malhotra took to his social media on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, observed on March 27 as confirmed by Ayodhya, to share a deeply personal note about the journey behind Ramayana, while also unveiling a major update. Namit Malhotra shares exciting update on Ramayana Sharing the post, he wrote, “Shubh Rama Navami. This is a story that belongs to all of us, and every step we take has been guided by a deep sense of responsibility, devotion, and care to bring our very own Ramayana to life in its truest spirit and scale with utmost sincerity.  He wrote, “We look forward to sharing the next glimpse `Rama` on 2nd April. On the auspicious occasion of …

Ramayana: Namit Malhotra says next glimpse to drop on Hanuman Jayanti amid disappointment for no update on Rama Navami

Ramayana: Namit Malhotra says next glimpse to drop on Hanuman Jayanti amid disappointment for no update on Rama Navami

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Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is one of the most-awaited films of the year. Many fans expected that an update on the mega-budget adaptation of one of India’s most recognisable epics would be shared on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami (March 26). Unfortunately, there was no update from the makers that day. A day later, producer Namit Malhotra shared a note for viewers, saying the next glimpse of the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer will be released on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. Namit Malhotra is the producer of Nitesh Tiwari’s epic two-part adaptation of Ramayana. Ramayana glimpse out on which date? Taking to his X account, Namit shared a note which read, “Shubh Rama Navami! This is a story that belongs to all of us, and every step we take has been guided by a deep sense of responsibility, devotion, and care to bring our very own ramayana to life in its truest spirit and scale with utmost sincerity. We look forward to sharing the next glimpse, ‘Rama’ on 2nd April, on the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, …

Ranbir Kapoor’s Rama Glimpse To Drop On Hanuman Jayanti With Global Reveal

Ranbir Kapoor’s Rama Glimpse To Drop On Hanuman Jayanti With Global Reveal

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Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana’s Rama Global Launch (Photo Credit: Instagram) Ramayana, headlined by Ranbir Kapoor, is a magnum opus, a highly anticipated project in 2026. The film is envisioned as a grand cinematic spectacle mounted on a truly global scale. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, the two-part epic is said to be one of the biggest mythological projects in Indian cinema. Rama Glimpse Launch Date Announced Fueling the excitement, producer Namit Malhotra made a big announcement on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami. He shared a deeply personal note about the journey behind Ramayana while also providing a major update. Malhotra took to his social media to announce that the first glimpse of Rama will be launched on April 2, on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. Namit Malhotra Shares Emotional Note On Ramayana Sharing the post, he wished everyone a, “SHUBH RAMA NAVAMI” He further wrote, This is a story that belongs to all of us, and every step we take has been guided by a deep sense of responsibility, devotion, and …