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Lara Dutta pens emotional note on playing Kaikeyi in Ramayana: 'One of the most misunderstood women in history'
Updated On: 05 November, 2026 11:34 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lara Dutta gets emotional as Ramayana releases, sharing a heartfelt note about playing Kaikeyi. She calls the character one of history's most misunderstood women and wishes her late father could have been there to witness this special moment in her life

Lara Dutta (Pic/X)
As Ramayana hits theatres, the mythological epic brings together an ensemble cast, with Lara Dutta portraying Kaikeyi, who sends Lord Rama into 14 years of exile. Following the film's release, the actress penned an emotional note about playing the pivotal character. She described Kaikeyi as one of history's most misunderstood women and expressed gratitude for the opportunity.
Lara Dutta on Ramayana
Sharing her excitement about being part of the project, the actress also got emotional as she wished her father could have been there to witness this special moment in her life. Taking to Instagram, Lara shared a heartfelt note about her journey towards becoming part of a story that she described as timeless.


