Arun Govil Career: Ramanand Sagar brought a show Ramayan on TV in the year 1987. He became famous all over the world with this show. People welcomed Ramayan with open heart. From cities to villages, when Ramayan was telecast, everyone would leave their work and sit to watch it. Every character of this show got recognition in every household. Be it Arun Govil who played the role of Ram or Deepika Chikhalia who played the role of Sita. People started worshiping these actors like God. The show got a lot of love. Arun Govil became a star overnight with this show but when Ramayan ended, his entire career turned upside down. Yes, Arun Govil had to face shortage of work. He himself revealed about this in an interview.
Arun Govil started his career with films but later he turned to TV. He worked in Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayana on TV and became a star. Everyone started worshipping him but when this show ended, Arun Govil got a big shock. No one was giving him work.
Longed for work for 14 years
The cast of Ramayan once came on Kapil Sharma’s show where Arun Govil revealed that after Ramayan he stopped getting work. For 14 years he was yearning for work. No one gave him work. Arun said- When this show ended, no producer wanted to give me work. When I used to go for a role, they used to say- You are Lord Ram, your image is very big. How can we cast you in a supporting role. I thought everything would be fine in some time but it did not happen. For about 14 years I was yearning for work but I did not get work.
Have stepped into politics
Now Arun Govil has entered politics. He has contested from Meerut seat Lok Sabha Elections He has contested. The results are being announced today and so far Arun Govil is leading.