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Ranbir Kapoor draws Elon Musk comparison with Ramayana’s 5,000-year-old flying cars

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“Ranbir Kapoor draws Elon Musk comparison with Ramayana’s 5,000-year-old flying cars”

Dubai: Actor Ranbir Kapoor has sparked an interesting conversation about ancient Indian mythology and modern technology after comparing the mythical Pushpaka Vimana from the Ramayana to Elon Musk’s vision of futuristic flying vehicles. While promoting his upcoming film Ramayana, in which he plays Lord Rama, Ranbir suggested that India imagined the concept of flying cars thousands of years ago. “Elon Musk recently invented a flying car. I think India did it 5,000 years ago,” the actor said…

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