Arun Govil as King Dasharath: Ramayanam Poster Unveiled
Arun Govil, TV's iconic Lord Ram, returns as King Dasharath in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayanam. See why the new poster marks a full-circle moment before Nov 5, 2026.



Quick Read / Key Highlights
- New poster out: The makers of Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayanam' have unveiled Arun Govil's look as King Dasharath of Ayodhya, the father of Lord Ram.
- Full-circle casting: The actor who immortalised Lord Ram for a generation of viewers now plays Ram's father on the big screen.
- Regal first impression: The poster highlights his royal appearance and commanding personality, hinting at a powerful Dasharath.
- Star-studded ensemble: Ranbir Kapoor plays Ram, Sai Pallavi is Sita, Yash is Ravana, Sunny Deol is Hanuman and Ravi Dubey is Lakshman.
- Release plan: The epic is being made in two parts, with the first scheduled for November 5, 2026.
Mumbai: For nearly four decades, Arun Govil has been the face Indian households associate with Lord Ram. Now the makers of Nitesh Tiwari's much-awaited 'Ramayanam' have unveiled a new poster that places him on the other side of that bond, as King Dasharath of Ayodhya, the father of Ram.
A King's Bearing, a Familiar Face
The poster, shared by the makers on social media, presents Govil in a regal avatar. His royal appearance and commanding personality hint at how much weight Dasharath will carry in the film. The makers also used the reveal to recall how he once brought Ram to life for an entire generation, framing the casting as a return to the world of the Ramayana.










































































