A broken god lies on the riverbed. Drenched in the incessant downpour, Ragini (Aishwarya Rai) asks the god for the strength to hate. “Don’t show bad people in good light. Don’t show them as truthful,” ...
About 170 km from Punjab’s capital, Chandigarh, lies the small town of Kapurthala, where every Dussehra, a group of young men wear black armbands to protest against “Raavan Dahan”, the customary ...
Raavan thus remains locked in his megalomaniac trajectory. In Valmiki’s Ramayan, considered the mula Ramayan or the received source text, Raavan is described as “strange, with ten heads, terrible yet ...
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Was Raavan a Villain—Or a Misunderstood Hero?
Ask any Indian child who Raavan is, and the answer is quick: the ten-headed demon king who kidnapped Sita and was ultimately slain by Lord Ram. But is that all he was? Is Ravan merely the embodiment ...
Abhishek Bachchan gets candid on 14 years of Raavan in an interview. The film, which is directed by Mani Ratnam, also starred Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Vikram in pivotal roles. 14 years of Raavan: ...
The saturnine effigy of ‘Raavan’ stands small and scuzzy. It no longer looks able-boiled as was years before and stands at one corner conspicuously mocked by the children of its grotesqueness; in ...
With Dussehra celebrations in full swing, a look at Bollywood's iconic Raavan-inspired villains shows unique interpretations. Arjun Rampal's modern-day Ra.One stands out despite the film's mixed ...
India celebrates Vijaya Dashami 2024 on Saturday to commemorate the victory of good over evil by paying tribute to Lord Rama, who according to Hindu scriptures killed Raavan on this day. Raavan, the ...
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