Ranbir Kapoor on playing Lord Rama after 'Animal', Yash on why audiences may root for Ravana in 'Ramayana'

“Ranbir Kapoor on playing Lord Rama after 'Animal', Yash on why audiences may root for Ravana in 'Ramayana”

Dubai: “Not because I did Animal.” That was Bollywood A-lister Ranbir Kapoor's cheeky response when Gulf News asked whether playing Lord Rama in Ramayana was a conscious departure from the dark, volatile world of Animal . After all, going from a character defined by rage and excess to the very embodiment of restraint, duty and righteousness is quite the cinematic gear shift. But Kapoor wasn't buying the idea that his latest role was a reaction to his previous one. “Even if it was my first…