Published 12:51 IST, May 7th 2020
Ramayan's 'Sita' Dipika Chikhlia expresses her wish to be honoured with Padma Award
Ramayan actor Dipika Chikhlia expressed her wish of being honoured with the Padma Award for her and the entire team’s contribution to culture and literature.
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popular series of 80s', Ramayan, has bagged immense love from audience following its re-run on DD National. Since n, le actors, Arun Govil who played Ram, Dipika Chikhlia who played Sita and Sunil Lahri who played Lakshaman, have been receiving endless love. In a recent interview, actor Dipika Chikhlia reminisced shooting days and opened up about remuneration artists received from Ramayan. Dipika, however, has one request.
le actors in various interviews have revealed many facts and learnings y picked during shoot. Recently, actor Dipika Chikhlia aka Sita also reminisced shooting days and opened up about remuneration artists received from Ramayan. In dition, she also expressed her wish while requesting PM Narendra Modi to hour team of Ramayan with Pma Award.
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Dipika Chikhlia's wish
Interestingly, Dipika Chikhlia in an interview with a leing news portal, requested PM Narendra Modi to hour team of Ramayan with Pma Award. She furr said that if government believes that Ramayan's team has contributed to culture and literature, it should hour m with Pma Awards. ding furr, 55-year-old actor said that this team h neir received any respect r royalty.
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Regarding remuneration received from Ramayan, Dipika Chikhlia said that after kwing that audience has started assuming artists as God, y never worked for money. Dipika also revealed that she did t bag any National, State or Pma Awards. report quoted her saying that her fee was so low that she felt ashamed revealing I n and she is still ashamed to reveal it. During conversation, Dipika also revealed that even her husband doesn’t kw how much fees she used to get for Ramayan.
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Talking about show, Ramanand Sagar's show has done exceptionally well. serial started re-running on DD National after Indian government anunced nationwide lockdown for safety of citizens.
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Recently, serial completed its re-run on DD National. But on public demand, ar leing entertainment channel, Star Plus, started re-brocasting it. serial has also set a world record and became most-watched serial in world.
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12:51 IST, May 7th 2020