Rakul Preet Singh opens up on the 'complexity' that drew her to playing Shurpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana': 'History often remembers her for one moment, but there is so much more to her story'
Rakul Preet Singh, who plays Shurpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra's magnum opus, 'Ramayana Part 1', responded to a fan's heartfelt letter on X (previously Twitter), revealing that the character's complexity was exactly what drew her to the role. The actress said she hopes audiences approach Shurpanakha's story with an open mind when the film releases, amid continued buzz around the 'Ramayana: The Introduction' trailer which dropped last week at Brahma Mahurat on July 30, 2026.
Rakul Preet Singh, who plays Shurpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra's magnum opus, 'Ramayana Part 1', responded to a fan's heartfelt letter on X (previously Twitter), revealing that the character's complexity was exactly what drew her to the role. The actress said she hopes audiences approach Shurpanakha's story with an open mind when the film releases, amid continued buzz around the 'Ramayana: The Introduction' trailer which dropped last week at Brahma Mahurat on July 30, 2026.
