India, Aug. 5 -- As anticipation builds around Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, Adipurush writer Manoj Muntashir has appealed to audiences to avoid comparing the two films, while candidly acknowledging the shortcomings of his own project.

Writer Reflects on Earlier Film

Speaking about the ongoing comparisons, Muntashir said there was no shame in admitting that Adipurush had failed to meet audience expectations. He stressed that every film deserves to be judged on its own merit rather than being measured against another adaptation of the same epic. The writer added that the experience had taught him valuable lessons and accepted responsibility for the criticism directed at the film.

Support for Nitesh Tiwari's Vision

Muntashir extended his best...