'Sita ji with curly hair not mentioned in Tulsidas' Ramayan,' says actress Deepika Chikhalia on Sai Pallavi's casting opposite Ranbir Kapoor: 'If they fit the bill, then it’s good'
- Posted on July 23, 2026
- By The Times of India
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'Sita ji with curly hair not mentioned in Tulsidas' Ramayan,' says actress Deepika Chikhalia on Sai Pallavi's casting opposite Ranbir Kapoor: 'If they fit the bill, then it’s good'
With the trailer of Ramayana set to release on July 24, Deepika Chikhalia, who became a household name after portraying Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s legendary television series, has shared her thoughts on Sai Pallavi stepping into the iconic role for Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation. In an interview with Variety India, Deepika also spoke about Arun Govil’s return to the Ramayana universe as King Dashrath, the enduring legacy of the original series, and how playing Sita influenced the course of her career.
