Diwali is the festival of lights. According to the Hindu mythology Ramayana, on this day Lord Rama returned to the city of Ayodhya after spending 14 years in exile. The entire Ayodhya was lit with lamps to celebrate his arrival. Due to this, Ramayana is also discussed a lot on Diwali.
How many films and shows were made in Bollywood on the theme of Ramayana. He gave a message to the audience and people also watched him with great interest. Today we are telling you about those 5 films based on Ramayana, which you can watch on OTT with your loved ones this Diwali.
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1- Ram Setu
In Akshay Kumar starrer film ‘Ram Setu’, many scientists and scholars set out on a journey to prove the truth of the events of Ramayana. This film exposes the layers buried beneath history. In the film, archaeologist Dr. Aryan Kulshrestha, an atheist, is employed to research the Setu Samudram Project after returning to India, where he has to prove on the basis of archaeological facts that Ram Setu is a natural structure and it is dedicated to the birth of Lord Ram i.e. 7. This is an example of the origin of nature from more than a thousand years ago. Because a businessman has to create a shipping route from India to Sri Lanka. To know what turn this story takes next, you can watch this movie on Amazon Prime Video.
2- Ravana
This movie has been directed by Mani Ratnam and it stars Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan in lead roles. In this, Aishwarya has played the role of Sita and Abhishek Bachchan is Ravana. This movie is inspired by Ramayana. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.
3- Ram your Ganga is dirty
Directed by Raj Kapoor, the film tells the story of a young woman named Ganga, who falls in love with a man named Naren. This film presents many similarities in the story of Lord Ram and Sita. You can watch it on Justwatch.
4- Shri Ram devotee Hanuman
The story of this movie revolves around the role of Hanuman during the kidnapping of Sita from the hands of Ravana. The director of this film released in 1948 is Homi Wadia. In this, Trilok Kapoor, Sona Chatterjee and Amarnath played lead roles. You can watch it on YouTube.
5-RRR
Anyone who has seen RRR cannot deny that some parts of the film and its characters are reminiscent of Ramayana. With Ram Charan’s character resembling Lord Ram, Jr NTR’s Hanuman and Alia Bhatt playing the role of Sita, it is clear that the film is influenced by Ramayana. You can watch it on Netflix, Zee5 or Hotstar.
Tanu Yadav