Indiatimes

From Arun Govil and Dipika Chikhlia being worshipped as Lord Rama and Sita by fans to when they ran for their lives on set; Revisiting Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan

As Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana first look stirs buzz, fans fondly revisit Ramanand Sagar’s 1987 epic serial Ramayan. The show wasn’t just a TV phenomenon—it was a spiritual experience. Characters were ...
The Hindu

How the Ramayan TV show helped shape a singular nationwide Hindu identity

Ahmed, Resuf, Paul Brimble, Akhila Kovvuri, Alessandro Saia, Dean Yang. 2025. ‘Ancient Epics in the Television Age: Mass media, Identity, and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India.’ National Bureau ...
NDTV

Tv Serial Ramayan

Actor Arun Govil, who played the role of Lord Ram in Ramanand Sagar's 'Ramayan' TV serial, owns a Mercedes worth Rs 62.99 lakh and has moveable assets worth over Rs 3.19 crore.
The Financial Express

This Indian TV show smashed TRP records, left TMKOC and Big Boss behind

Indian television has delivered several timeless classics, but few have left as profound an impact as Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan. Indian television has delivered several timeless classics, but few have ...
Indiatimes

Actor Arun Govil suggests including Ramayana in the curriculum, says, "It's not just for Sanatani people, it is for everyone"

Actor Arun Govil supports including the Ramayana in school curriculums, emphasizing its universal significance and ethical teachings. He believes that the Ramayana transcends religious boundaries and ...