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Arun Govil | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Rajendra Agrawal |
Constituency | Meerut |
Personal details | |
Born | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India | 12 January 1952
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Shrilekha Govil |
Relations | Vijay Govil (brother) Tabassum (sister-in-law) |
Children | 2 |
Parent | Chandra Prakash Govil (father) |
Alma mater | Agra University |
Occupation | Actor and politician |
Arun Govil (/ɑːˈruːn ˈɡoʊvɪl/ GOH-vil; born 12 January 1952) is an Indian actor and politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is best known for portraying Lord Rama in the Ramayan TV series. He also appeared in films like Paheli (1977), Sawan Ko Aane Do (1979), Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979), Jiyo To Aise Jiyo (1981), Himmatwala (1983), Dilwaala (1986), and Govinda Govinda (1994). He is currently serving as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha to Meerut Lok Sabha constituency from June 2024.