Arun Govil who played King Dashrat in 'Ramayana' reveals he 'didn't want to do this role'

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Arun Govil, celebrated for embodying Lord Rama, shares insights on stepping into the shoes of King Dashrath in the latest 'Ramayana' adaptation. Despite initial reservations, Nitesh Tiwari's encouragement led to a deeper connection with his past role. The film is thriving, amassing more than Rs 660 crore in its first five days alone. Govil also commented on the notable comparisons with Ranbir Kapoor’s interpretation, with the sequel anticipated for 2028.

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Arun Govil who played King Dashrat in 'Ramayana' reveals he 'didn't want to do this role'
Arun Govil, celebrated for embodying Lord Rama, shares insights on stepping into the shoes of King Dashrath in the latest 'Ramayana' adaptation. Despite initial reservations, Nitesh Tiwari's encouragement led to a deeper connection with his past role. The film is thriving,...