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Ramanand Sagar | |
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Born | Chandramauli Chopra 29 December 1917 |
Died | 12 December 2005 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | (aged 87)
Alma mater | University of the Punjab |
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Years active | 1949–2005 |
Spouse | Leelavati Sagar |
Children | 5 |
Relatives | Vidhu Vinod Chopra (half-brother) |
Awards | Padma Shri (2000) |
Ramanand Sagar (born Chandramauli Chopra; 29 December 1917 – 12 December 2005) was an Indian director, producer, and writer. He is best known for making the television show Ramayan (1987–1988).
He is best known for his contribution in the mythological serials Ramayan and Krishna, which broke several viewership records globally.