Ram Navmi: Actors who are known for their roles as Ram

Lord Ram is one of the most revered gods in Hinduism. Almost everyone in India grew up watching, hearing, listening to stories from the Ramayana. Many great actors brought Lord Ram to life on the small screen.

Check out the actors who played Ram on TV and became a household name.

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Ramanand Sagar was the first to represent the image of Lord Rama to the world. 

In 1987, Sagar made a serial on Ramayana in which Arun Govil played the role of Lord Ram. Post the serial, Arun Govil became so famous that he turned into a household name. People even started calling Arun in the name of Lord Ram and even started worshipping him.

The Ramayana was recreated several times in a rowand a new look was given to Lord Ram in each. In 2008, actor Gurmeet Choudhary played the role and the serial aired on NDTV Imagine.

Gurmeet acted with his now-wife, Debina as Sita and they both became a household name across the country.

In the year 2002, Ramayana was recreated and Ram's character was played by Nitish Bhardwaj. Nitish had earlier played the role of Lord Krishna in Mahabharata for which he received widespread acclaim.

In the year 2016, Ramayana was presented from Sita's perspective. The role of Lord Ram in this serial was played by actor Ashish Sharma. Ashish became a household name with his acting in the show

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