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  1. His grandchildren are Meenakshi Sagar, Preeti Sagar, Akash Chopra, Amrit Sagar, Namita Sagar, Shakti Sagar, and Jyoti Sagar. He is the grandfather of Payal Khanna; ex-wife of the Bollywood director, Aditya Chopra .

  2. After Sagar's biological mother died, his father remarried and had further children, including Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who is thus Sagar's half-brother. Sagar worked as a peon, truck cleaner, soap vendor, and goldsmith apprentice during the day and studied for his degree at night.

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    Ramanand Sagar was born on Saturday, 29 December 1917 (age 87 years at the time of death), in Asal Guru Ke, Lahore in Punjab, British India (now in Pakistan). His zodiac sign is Capricorn. In 1942, he received a gold medal in Sanskrit and a gold medal in Persian from the University of Punjab. Web Archive

    He was a Kashmiri refugee. Parents & Siblings His great grandfather, Lala Shankar Das Chopra, a migrant from Peshawar to Kashmir became the ‘Nagar Shet’ of Kashmiri Chopras. His grandfather, Lala Ganga Ram had his own business in Srinagar. Ramanand’s father, Lala Dinanath Chopra, used to write poetry. His younger brother’s name is Chittaranjan. The...

    At the age of 16, he wrote the poetry titled “Pritam Pratiksha” (The wait for the beloved) for ‘Shri Pratap College Magazine’ Srinagar-Kashmir. Though he was a gold medallist in Sanskrit and Persian, he did a few odd jobs at the beginning of his career. He worked as a peon, truck cleaner, soap vendor, and goldsmith apprentice. Later, he joined ‘Dai...

    Filmfare Award 1960:Best Dialogue Award for Paigham 1969:Best Director Award for Aankhen Padma Shri 2000:Contribution in the field of Arts

    He died on 12 December 2005 at his home, and his last rites were performed at the Juhu-Vile Parle Crematorium, Mumbai.

    His friends and family call him ‘Papaji’ and in Ramanand’s remembrance, his heirs started a non-profit company ‘Ramanand Sagar Foundation (RSF)’ in Mumbai.

  3. Aug 23, 2019 · Ramanand Sagar (Indian, Film Director) was born on 29-12-1917. Get more info like birthplace, age, birth sign, biography, family, relation & latest news etc.

  4. Deepika Chikhalia is an Indian actress who is best known for portraying “Sita” in Ramanand Sagar ‘s epic television series, Ramayan; aired in the late 1980s on Doordarshan.

  5. Sagar, the son of Ramanand Sagar, the man who midwifed an unprecedented Ram consciousness in India through his serialised Ramayan in Doordarshan starting in 1987, asks me, “Do you want the...

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  7. Ramanand Sagar was born to a rich Kashmiri family on December 19, 1917. Sagar started out as a writer under various pen names.