Ramayan Comes Back on Doordarshan From Saturday at 9 am And 9 pm, Prakash Javadekar Confirms

Doordarshan will be telecasting mythological series Ramayan and Mahabharat from Saturday on public demand, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday.

"Happy to announce that @DD_Bharati will relay from tomorrow Saturday 28th March popular serial Mahabharat at 12 noon and 7 pm everyday," he said in a tweet.

Many social media users had demanded the airing of Ramayan, directed by Ramanand Sagar, and Mahabharat, directed by B R Chopra, amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown.