Amid 'Adipurush' controversy, Ramanand Sagar's 'Ramayan' to air again on TV from next week

Om Raut's directorial venture Adipurush, one of the much-anticipated films, is not going well with the audience. Ever since its release, the film has been receiving backlash for its VFX, dialogues, costumes and more. Now, we have a new update for you.

 

Amid the Adipurush controversy, the iconic teleserial Ramayana from the late 1980s is set to be telecasted again.

 

 

Taking to Instagram, channel Shemaroo Tv shared the promo of the super hit show Ramayan and captioned it in Hindi, "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."

 

 

 

The mythological show will begin airing from July 3 at 7:30 pm on the Shemaroo Tv channel. Ramanand Sagar directed Ramayana was a popular serial in the late 1980s. The series featured Arun Govil as Ram, Deepika Chikhalia as Sita and Sunil Lahri as Lakshman. Late Dara Singh portrayed Hanuman and Arvind Trivedi was featured as Ravana.

 

The show was originally telecast from January 25, 1987 to July 31, 1988 and received massive responses from the audience.

 

The announcement of the show returning to the TV screens came at a time when it was being compared with Om Raut's recently released Pan-India film Adipurush on social media.

 

Soon after the makers unveiled the promo of Ramayan fans flooded the comment section with red heart emoticons. "Jai SiyaRam," a fan commented. Another fan wrote, "Jai Shree Ram."