And now, producer Namit Malhotra has revealed an unusual release strategy – the film will arrive in international markets two days before its India release. BREAKING: Ramayana’s UNIQUE release strategy REVEALED; Namit Malhotra confirms international release on November 6; India to witness the epic on Diwali, November 8In an interview with NDTV, Namit Malhotra revealed that since Diwali falls on Sunday, November 8, audiences in India will get to watch Ramayana on the big screen on the festival day itself. When asked about the film’s release date, Namit Malhotra said in the NDTV interview, “It’ll release in India on Diwali.” Explaining the difference, Namit Malhotra said, “So, we are releasing internationally (on November 6). It is directed by Nitesh Tiwari of Dangal (2016) fame and produced by Namit Malhotra.