Ramanand Sagar
Ramanand Sagar started his film career as a clapper boy in a silent film, Raiders of the Rail Road. He wrote the story and screenplay for Raj Kapoor’s superhit Barsaat. His successful directorial ventures included Ghunghat and Arzoo, which became blockbusters in the years 1960 and 1965.
About Ramanand Sagar in brief
Ramanand Sagar was an Indian film director. He is most famous for making the Ramayan television series, a 78-part TV adaptation of the ancient Indian epic of the same name. The Government of India awarded him the civilian honour of Padma Shri in 2000. Sagar started his film career as a clapper boy in a silent film, Raiders of the Rail Road. He wrote the story and screenplay for Raj Kapoor’s superhit Barsaat. His successful directorial ventures included Ghunghat and Arzoo, which became blockbusters in the years 1960 and 1965 respectively.
In 1964 he directed the classic Zindagi starring Rajendra Kumar, Vyjanthimala, Prithviraj Kapoor and Raaj Kumar. In 1982, he directed Bhagavat starring Dharmendra, Hema Malini and Reena Roy which turned out to be a huge hit. In 1985 Sagar turned towards television with Dada Dadi Ki Kahaniya which was directed and produced by Raman Sagar.
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