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Salman Khan questions Rs 4,000 crore Ramayana budget, urges focus on characters
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 10:43 PM
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Actor Salman Khan has questioned the widespread narrative regarding the Rs 4,000 crore budget for the upcoming Ramayana film, stating that the project should be judged by its characters rather than its cost.
Bollywood actor Salman Khan has weighed in on the ongoing discussion surrounding the massive budget attributed to the upcoming adaptation of the Ramayana. While the film is being linked to a staggering Rs 4,000 crore production cost in various media reports, Khan has expressed reservations about letting financial figures dominate the conversation.
In his remarks, the actor emphasized that the primary focus should remain on the artistic and narrative elements of the project. He argued that the film deserves to be discussed and evaluated based on its characters and storytelling, rather than being reduced to a discussion about its monetary value.
The comments come at a time when the Ramayana project is generating significant buzz in the entertainment industry. By shifting the spotlight away from the budget, Khan is urging the public and critics to look beyond the numbers and focus on the quality of the content and the portrayal of the mythological figures involved.
In his remarks, the actor emphasized that the primary focus should remain on the artistic and narrative elements of the project. He argued that the film deserves to be discussed and evaluated based on its characters and storytelling, rather than being reduced to a discussion about its monetary value.
The comments come at a time when the Ramayana project is generating significant buzz in the entertainment industry. By shifting the spotlight away from the budget, Khan is urging the public and critics to look beyond the numbers and focus on the quality of the content and the portrayal of the mythological figures involved.