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Anupam Kher Explains Rationale Behind Ravana's Powerful Portrayal in 'Ramayan'
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🗓 15 Nov 2026, 04:54 AM
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Actor Anupam Kher has addressed the controversy surrounding the portrayal of Ravana in the recent 'Ramayan' series, stating the director's intention behind depicting him as powerful.
Actor Anupam Kher has shed light on the reason behind the powerful portrayal of Ravana in the recent 'Ramayan' series. The series, starring Yash as Ravana, has faced criticism for depicting the antagonist as seemingly more powerful than Lord Rama. Kher, who is part of the series, has explained that director Nitin Tiwari's intention was not to glorify Ravana but to present a more nuanced and complex character. He emphasized that the portrayal aimed to explore the multifaceted nature of Ravana, highlighting his intelligence, strength, and tragic flaws.