Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Dara Singh's Strength: Stories from Ramayan's Set
The TV show 'Ramayan' from 1988 was very popular.
It was about the story of Ram.
People loved the actors, especially Arun Govil as Ram and Dara Singh as Hanuman.
Dara Singh, who played Hanuman, was said to be very strong and would do difficult things during the shoots.
The show was so well-loved that it was re-aired during the COVID-19 pandemic, and people enjoyed it again.
The actors were seen as real-life figures of the characters they portrayed.
Dara Singh, who played Hanuman in Ramayan, was said to possess immense strength during shooting.
The show, directed by Ramanand Sagar, was initially telecast in 1988 on Doordarshan.
Ramayan's cast, including Arun Govil as Ram and Deepika Chikhalia as Sita, were highly regarded by viewers.
Dara Singh performed several scenes without retakes, reportedly showcasing his powerful presence.
He lifted a rock effortlessly during a scene, demonstrating his physical capabilities.
- Who
- Dara Singh, Arun Govil, Deepika Chikhalia, and Ramanand Sagar.
- What
- Stories about the filming of the television series Ramayan.
- When
- The show was initially telecast in 1988.
- Where
- On the sets of the TV series Ramayan.
- Why
- To showcase the making and popularity of the Ramayan TV series.
- Show Name
- Ramayan
- Director
- Ramanand Sagar
- Hanuman Actor
- Dara Singh
- Ram Actor
- Arun Govil
- Sita Actor
- Deepika Chikhalia
- Telecast Year
- 1988