''Mission Ayodhya'' is a 2025 Indian
Marathi
Marathi may refer to:
*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
**Marathi people (Uttar Pradesh), the Marathi people in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Mar ...
-language
drama film
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directed by Sameer Ramesh Surve. It is written and produced by Krishna Dadarav Shinde, with Yogita Krishna Shinde serving as co-producer. The film features a cast of newcomers, including Nilesh Deshpande, Tejaswi Patil, Dr. Abhay Kamat, Satish Pulekar, Guruwesh Pandit and Shravani Shinde. The story delves into the struggles and devotion involved in constructing the
Prabhu Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in
Ayodhya
Ayodhya () is a city situated on the banks of the Sarayu river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ayodhya became th ...
, as seen through the perspective of a teacher.
Cast
* Nilesh Deshpande
* Tejaswi Patil
* Dr. Abhay Kamat
* Satish Pulekar
* Guruwesh Pandit
* Shravani Shinde
* Sneha Shinde
* Rudra Shinde
* Makarand Sawant
* Aslam Siddiqui
* Rahul Kulkarni
* Sharad Chaturvedi
* Sakar Desai
* Vineet Mapari
* Rupali Kamble
* Durgesh Kulkarni
* Vikrant Shinde
* Sagar Gunjal
* Moksh Guru
* Arjun Rathod
* Narendra Rasal
* Prajeet Tilak
* Mihir Satpute
* Samad Khan
* Shubham Prajapati
Production
The film was officially announced in the first week of December 2024, accompanied by a poster featuring an image of the
Prabhu Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. It is the first film to be shot in Ayodhya, with important scenes filmed at the Ram Mandir temple area. A casting workshop was organized, from which twenty actors were selected and given specialized acting training to prepare for their roles.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack for the film is composed by S. D. Sadguru, with background music scored by Nilesh Dahanukar.
Marketing
The makers unveiled a 10-second static glimpse of the poster during the interval of the movie ''
Pushpa 2
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''. The poster depicted a figure standing amidst a whirlwind of ash and fire, firmly gripping the radiant flag of
Lord Shri Ram, with chants of Lord Ram playing in the background. On 29 December 2024, the music launch ceremony was held at the Veer Savarkar Auditorium in
Dadar
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, featuring the Sadho Band as special guests from
Uttar Pradesh
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. The trailer was launched on 7 January 2025, at
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
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in the presence of Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj. Dignitaries such as MLA
Anuradha Chavan
Anuradha Atul Chavan (born 1972) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. She was elected to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Phulambri as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Early life and education
Anuradha is from Phulamba ...
, Virupaksha Maharaj, Prahlad Maharaj Naval, and Madhukar Maharaj were also in attendance.
Release
The film was released on 23 January 2025, coinciding with the first anniversary week of the inauguration ceremony of the
Ram Mandir
The Ram Mandir (ISO 15919, ISO: , ), also known as Shri Ramlalla Mandir, is a partially constructed Hindu temple, Hindu temple complex in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. Many Hindus believe that it is located at the site of Ram Janmabhoomi, t ...
in
Ayodhya
Ayodhya () is a city situated on the banks of the Sarayu river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ayodhya became th ...
.
References
External links
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2025 films
2020s Marathi-language films
2025 drama films
Marathi-language films based on actual events
Marathi-language action drama films
Marathi-language drama films
Films shot in Uttar Pradesh
Films shot in Maharashtra