Arun Govil returns to 'Ramayana' universe as King Dashrath; new poster from Ranbir Kapoor - Nitesh Tiwari film UNVEILED
Actor Arun Govil, famous for his role as Lord Ram, will portray King Dashrath in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming two-part film adaptation of 'Ramayana'. The film features an ensemble cast including Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, with music by Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman.
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The project is a high-profile cultural production in India, blending iconic casting with international musical talent to adapt a foundational epic.
Arun Govil, best known for playing Lord Ram in the iconic television adaptation of 'Ramayana', has taken on another important character from the epic. The actor will portray King Dashrath in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming two-part movie 'Ramayana'.The makers have now unveiled a new solo poster featuring Arun Govil as the King of Ayodhya. The first look gives audiences a glimpse of Arun Govil in his royal avatar.Arun Govil's new role in 'Ramayana'The poster presents Arun Govil as King Dashrath, the father of Lord Rama and ruler of Ayodhya. The makers shared Arun Govil's new look on social media while announcing his character. Their post referred to his earlier association with Lord Ram before introducing his new role. The caption read: “He once brought Ram to life for a generation. Now, he returns to the world of Ramayana as the King of Ayodhya. Arun Govil as King Dashrath.
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