Death Anniversary Special: Every character in Ramanand Sagar’s serial ‘Ramayana’ was heart-winning. On one hand, actor Arun Govil got popularity as Ram from this serial, while on the other hand, actor Arvind Trivedi also won the hearts of the audience with his acting and style. He played the role of ‘Ravana’ in ‘Ramayana’ and he gained a lot of fame with this role.
Because of him, the character of Lankadhipati Ravana i.e. Lankesh appears before our eyes even today. Although many other actors have also played the role of ‘Ravana’ in TV shows and films, but what Arvind had was not found in anyone else. He brought the negative role to life on screen. The dialogues spoken by him in ‘Ramayana’ became immortal forever.
‘Ravan’ of ‘Ramayana’ used to ask for forgiveness from Lord Ram every day.
Arvind Trivedi, who started his career with Gujarati theatre, became a favorite of TV viewers across the country and the world with the serial ‘Ramayana’ which started on Doordarshan in 1986. Arvind Trivedi, born in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, may have played ‘Ravana’ on screen, but in real life he was a devotee of Ram. During the shooting, he had to abuse Lord Ram many times. In such a situation, he also felt some mental stress, for this he used to apologize to Lord Ram every day. He himself had revealed these things in many TV interviews.
Died due to heart attack
Arvind Trivedi left such an impression on his acting that even today people see him in the role of ‘Raavan’. His body language, loud voice and way of laughing were brilliant. Arvind Trivedi died of a heart attack on 6 October 2021. He breathed his last at the age of 83. He worked in hundreds of films and TV serials during his career, but his most popular character was ‘Ravana’. He also showed his skills in politics.
