Traditional Craftsmanship Shapes Costumes and Jewellery in Ramayana Film
The film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, features intricate costume and jewellery designs rooted in traditional Indian craftsmanship. Assamese artisans, led by Jaynal Abdin, spent over three years creating specialized cane-and-rubber armour for Ranbir Kapoor and Ravie Dubey. Costume designer Ajay Kumar collaborated closely with these artisans, incorporating local materials like Sarpat cane and jute. Meanwhile, Yash's Ravana character showcases elaborate jewellery crafted by House of Amrapali, emphasizing Lanka's grandeur. Designers Rimple and Harpreet Narula highlighted the creative choices balancing cultural authenticity and cinematic vision.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (74/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: indianexpress, moneycontrol, hindustantimes, news18, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (68–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 9 Nov, 08:27 am. Other outlets followed.