Sep 26, 2026 5:54pm IST
MrBeast Chants ‘Jai Shree Ram’ With Ranbir Kapoor’s Help at ‘Ramayana’ Event in Mumbai
MrBeast arrived in India for an event with the cast and team of “Ramayana: Part 1” this Saturday. The lead actors of the upcoming Hindi-language epic mythological film were in attendance at a brief event in Mumbai on September 26. Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Ravie Dubey, who will play Lord Rama, Sita and Lord Lakshman, were seen at the event.
Producer Namit Malhotra and director Nitesh Tiwari were also seen joining the crew for the interaction with the media. James Stephen "Jimmy" Donaldson, better known by the moniker MrBeast, greeted the flashes of cameras aimed at the bunch, addressed them and thanked them for having him in India. He mumbled a “Dhanyawaad” and was soon asked by the paparazzi to chat “Jai Shree Ram” with them.
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When he was unable to understand, it was Ranbir Kapoor who helped the YouTuber relay the request and he was able to comply with it. The influencer and the producer revealed plans for another collaboration, "The Angry Birds Movie 3," later in the event. Malhotra said, “And for all of you who also, you know, may not know, in fact, I just spoke with Mr. Beast. We’re also collaborating on another film called ‘Angry Birds 3,’ which we’re producing.”
The content creator and businessman owns the most-subscribed YouTube channel, with more than 517 million subscribers on "MrBeast". He also has an uber-famous TikTok account which is currently the third most-followed.
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“Ramayana: Part 1” follows the story of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, his marriage to Princess Sita and their exile with his brother Lakshman. The first instalment of the film series ends with the abduction of Sita by Ravana and the two men’s resolution to locate her.
“Ramayana: Part 1” is all set to release this Diwali in theaters worldwide.
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