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  2. Ramanand was adopted by his maternal grandmother, who had no sons, at which point his name was changed from 'Chandramouli Chopra' to 'Ramanand Sagar'. [1] After Sagar's biological mother died, his father remarried and had further children, including Vidhu Vinod Chopra , who is thus Sagar's half-brother.

  3. Ramanand Sagar was a renowned Indian film and TV serial director and producer. His maternal grandmother adopted him in his childhood, and she gave him the name Ramanand Sagar. A Childhood Photo of Ramanand Sagar.

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  4. Dec 13, 2023 · At a very young age, Ramanand Sagar was adopted by his childless maternal uncle. The maternal uncle adopted his nephew and then he changed his name from Chandramouli to Ramanand Sagar. "My childhood was not easy even in my maternal uncle's house," Ramanand Sagar himself has said.

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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.

  5. Apr 23, 2024 · He was then adopted by his maternal grandmother who changed his name from Chandramouli to Ramanand Sagar. Famous director Vidhu Vinod Chopra is Ramanand Sagar's half-brother from his father's second marriage.

  6. Jan 18, 2020 · Chandramouli Chopra was born near Lahore; on being adopted by his maternal grandmother, he moved to Kashmir and was renamed Ramanand. (The last name of Sagar Ramanand took on years later, on coming to Bombay and being struck by the vastness and calm of the ocean, or sagar.) Sagar began writing from an early age.

  7. Ramanand Sagar is an Indian film director who is well-known for making the exceptionally accepted Ramayana television series; a 78-part TV reworked copy of the ancient Hindu epic of the same name, starring Arun Govil as Lord Rama and Deepika Chikhalia as Sita. Early life of Ramanand Sagar.