RAMAYAN BY VALMIKI WAS NOT JUST A MYTH OR A LEGEND
When we were children our noted film maker Mr.
Ramanand Sagar launched his opus magnum Ramayana
on Indian television and during those days color Television was a novelty in every household and, though
under...
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RAMAYAN BY VALMIKI WAS NOT JUST A MYTH OR A LEGEND
When we were children our noted film maker Mr.
Ramanand Sagar launched his opus magnum Ramayana
on Indian television and during those days color Television was a novelty in every household and, though
under strict government control, the televisions had a limited number of channels.
This teleserial was
aired in the evening prime time slot and we clearly remember that we would not shift anywhere during
that hour and would watch Ramayana with rapt attention.
As a child I remember reading the unabridged
Ramayana and it had taken me about a month to finish that epic.
By the time I had reached the last
chapters I had forgotten the intricate details of the earlier chapters.
Every Indian either living in India or anywhere else in this world knows about Ramayana and the
Mahabharata.
In India it is every fathers dream to have a son like Rama every brothers dream to have a
brother like Lakshman, every wife’s dream to have a husband like Ram
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