RamBola: After Neem Karoli Baba, Hanuman Ansh director's next on Goswami Tulsidas

After the success of Hanuman Ansh, writer-director Vishal Chaturvedi is set to explore another revered figure from Indian spiritual and literary history. Chaturvedi has joined hands with producer Mahaveer Jain for RamBola, a film based on the life and legacy of the great poet Goswami Tulsidas.The makers announced the project on September 14, describing RamBola as an attempt to bring the remarkable journey of one of Bharat's most revered poets and spiritual figures to the big screen.Vishal Chaturvedi announces RamBolaRamBola will chronicle the life of Goswami Tulsidas, whose devotion and literary works have had a lasting influence on Indian culture and literature. The film will explore his journey and the legacy of his words, which continue to hold a significant place in India's spiritual and literary traditions.Vishal Chaturvedi, who recently delivered the blockbuster Hanuman Ansh, has written and directed RamBola. The project marks his next major collaboration with Mahaveer Jain. The film is produced by Mahaveer Jain, Vishal Chaturvedi, Amit Upadhyay and Raghuvendra Singh. It will be presented by Mahaveer Jain Films.The announcement comes after the strong box-office performance of Hanuman Ansh, which brought Chaturvedi considerable attention for its spiritual subject and theatrical run. With RamBola, the filmmaker is now turning his focus towards the life of a literary and spiritual icon whose influence extends far beyond cinema.WHO WAS GOSWAMI TULSIDAS? Goswami Tulsidas was a 16th-century poet and saint best known for Ramcharitmanas, his retelling of the Ramayana in Awadhi. The work became one of the most influential devotional texts in North India and played a major role in making the story of Lord Ram accessible to a wider audience.His life and devotion to Lord Ram have been the subject of several literary and cultural works over the years. RamBola will now bring his journey to the big screen.The film is currently in development, with further details about its cast, production schedule and release date awaited.- EndsPublished By: shweta keshriPublished On: Sep 14, 2026 13:21 IST