Superhit serial Ramayana all set to return to Doordarshan; channel with official announcement

NEW DELHI: The Ramayana serial which made waves in the history of Indian television is making a comeback. The serial is going to be aired on Doordarshan every evening at 6 pm. There will be a re-broadcast every day at 12 noon. This was shared through the channel's official social media account.

रिपु रन जीति सुजस सुर गावत।
सीता सहित अनुज प्रभु आवत॥

आ गए हैं प्रभु श्री राम! देखें पूरे भारत का सबसे लोकप्रिय शो 'रामायण'। रामानंद सागर की रामायण एक बार फिर #DDNational पर देखिए प्रतिदिन शाम 6 बजे और पुनः प्रसारण दोपहर 12 बजे।#Ramayan | @ChikhliaDipika | @LahriSunil pic.twitter.com/MpKkGmPLBp

— Doordarshan National दूरदर्शन नेशनल (@DDNational) April 6, 2024

Ramayanam serial was written and directed by Ramananda Sagar. It was first broadcast in 1987. Arun Govil played Lord Ram in the show, while Dipika Chikhlia Topiwala played Sita and Sunil Lahri played Lakshman. The serial created a lot of talks in the country. The last episode was aired in 1988. The music was composed by Ravindra Jain. Due to the constant requests of the fans, the serial was aired on Doordarshan even during the Covid period.