Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan Verified -

It is impossible to discuss Ramayan without acknowledging its socio-political impact. The series coincided with the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Ram Janmabhoomi movement.

The impact of Ramayan was unprecedented. On Sunday mornings, crime rates dropped to zero. The country’s electricity grids often failed because millions of viewers turned on their TV sets simultaneously. It was a rare unifying force in a diverse nation, bridging the gap between north and south, rich and poor, literate and illiterate. ramanand sagar's ramayan