After success of 'Ramayan', Gurmeet & Debina's 2008 show from same makers to return; Read

Ramayan took the best opening TRPs in close to five years when it premiered on TV on March 28. The iconic show from the ‘80s and ‘90s is gripping viewers since then, and is the most-watched serial on TV at the moment, miles ahead of the rest of the shows, as per latest TRP reports from BARC. Now, another Ramayan show is set to keep viewers hooked amid the COVID-19 lockdown.

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As the Ramanand Sagar show is currently underway, a newer version of the mythological text, directed by the late director’s son Anand Sagar is set to return on TV.  This Ramayan featuring Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee is returning on the small screen from Sunday.

The news was announced by Gurmeet himself on social media, along with a promo of the show. The Khamoshiyan actor wrote that the epic will take an ‘auspicious start’ from Sunday. He termed it as a ‘tale of promises and ideologies’

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Ramayan, also backed by Sagar Arts like the original, had aired in 2008-09 on Imagine TV.  The interesting bit is that Gurmeet and Debina, who both shot to fame with the role of Ram and Sita at that time, also got married in real life. However, it was not on the sets that love had blossomed between the two as they reportedly had a ‘secret wedding’ two years before they had played the iconic roles.

Ramayan will now air on Dangal TV at 7.30 pm everyday.

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