Celebrated choreographer Shiamak Davar has officially joined Nitesh Tiwari’s ambitious two-part film Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash. Known for revolutionizing Bollywood dance with his innovative jazz and contemporary choreography, Shiamak’s inclusion adds a new dimension to the grand mythological epic. In an interview with Instant Bollywood, the veteran choreographer confirmed his involvement, stating, “Abhi yeh jo naya film kar raha hun woh ‘Dil Toh Pagal Hai’ nahi hai, woh ‘Ramayana’ hai. So let’s wait and see what happens.” Davar further shared that this project is “very different,” emphasizing that the uniqueness of the film’s vision is what drew him to take part.

At 64, Shiamak continues to bring unmatched passion and creativity to Indian cinema. Having choreographed unforgettable songs in films like Taal, Dhoom 2, Bunty Aur Babli, and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, he remains one of Bollywood’s most respected figures in dance direction. His association with Ramayana marks a significant move toward blending classical mythology with a modern cinematic experience.

Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is being produced as a two-part magnum opus. The film features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. Supported by a stellar cast that includes Sunny Deol and Ravi Dubey in crucial roles, the movie aims to reimagine the ancient epic through a contemporary lens while staying true to its spiritual essence. Tiwari’s vision, combined with Shiamak Davar’s mastery of movement, promises a cinematic experience that merges divine storytelling with visually captivating dance sequences.

The first part of Ramayana is slated for a grand Diwali 2026 release, while the sequel is expected to arrive in 2027. With its rich ensemble and high production values, the project is poised to become one of India’s most anticipated cinematic events. As Shiamak’s choreography brings rhythm to this timeless tale, audiences await a visually stunning and emotionally resonant retelling of the Ramayana.