Ramanand
Sagar's
Ramayan:
Om
Raut's
epic
saga
Adipurush
was
released
in
theatres
on
June
16.
It
received
a
lot
of
backlash
and
negative
reviews
from
audiences
and
critics
alike.
From
shoddy
VFX
to
cringe
dialogues,
the
makers
were
condemned
for
distorting
the
Ramayana.
And
now,
amidst
this
controversy,
it
has
been
announced
that
Ramanand
Sagar's
iconic
TV
serial
Ramayan
from
the
late
1980s
will
soon
be
telecasted.
Ramanand
Sagar's
Ramayan
to
air
again
on
the
small
screen
Taking
to
its
Instagram
account,
Shemaroo
Tv
announced
that
the
superhit
mythological
show
would
begin
to
air
from
July
3
on
the
channel.
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Adipurush
Controversy
के
बीच
एक
बार
फिर
TV
पर
आएगी
Ramanand
Sagar
की
Ramayan,
जानें
कब
और
कहां
देखें
Sharing
a
promo
of
the
show,
the
post
was
captioned
in
Hindi,
and
it
read:
"We
are
bringing
to
you
all
dear
viewers
the
world-famous
mythological
serial
"Ramayan"...
Watch
"Ramayan"
from
3rd
July
at
7:30
PM
only
on
your
favourite
channel
#ShemarooTV."
Mythological
teleserial
Ramayan
will
return
to
the
small
screen
from
July
3
at
7.30
pm
and
people
can
watch
it
on
the
Shemaroo
TV
channel.
Directed
by
Ramanad
Sagar,
Ramayan
had
Arun
Govil
and
Dipika
Chikhlia
play
the
roles
of
Ram
and
Sita,
respectively.
While
actor
Sunil
Lahiri
played
Lakshman.
Late
Dara
Singh
played
Hanuman,
and
Arvind
Trivedi
played
Ravana.
The
serial
was
originally
aired
from
January
25,
1987,
to
July
31,
1988,
and
is
still
one
of
the
most
beloved
shows
of
all
time.
Let
us
tell
you
that
fans
compared
Adipurush
with
Ramayan,
and
even
the
actors,
including
Arun
Govil
and
Sunil
Lahri,
questioned
the
film's
authenticity
and
the
representation
of
facts.
For
the
uninformed,
during
the
2020
COVID
lockdown,
Doordarshan
re-telecast
Ramayan
on
public
demand,
and
it
again
received
a
good
response.
Based
on
the
Hindu
epic
Ramayana,
Adipurush
is
India's
most
expensive
film,
made
on
a
humongous
budget
of
Rs
500
crore.
Directed
by
Om
Raut,
it
starred
Prabhas
as
Raghav,
Kriti
Sanon
as
Janaki,
Sunny
Singh
as
Laxman,
Devdatta
Nage
as
Bajrang,
and
Saif
Ali
Khan
as
Lankesh.
Produced
by
T-Series
and
Retrophiles,
Adipurush
was
shot
simultaneously
in
Hindi
and
Telugu.