The other side of the story
Sita-Ram are an intrinsic part of our culture and their story has influenced civilizations across the globe; from India, Thailand and Indonesia to Mauritius, Fiji and Turkey; and the epic's message of duty, honour and familial responsibilities continues to be relevant even in today's times.

A still from the upcoming show Siya Ke Ram
Star Plus is bringing to its viewers a fresh perspective on Ramayan, Siya Ke Ram where the story will be seen from Sita's perspective. "Star Plus wants to present Sita as a multi-faceted woman with a mind of her own who was Ram's ardhangini in the true sense of the word, thus making her relatable to every woman of today. Sita continues to be relevant to this day and we want to pay tribute to the modern Indian woman by presenting Sita's inspiring story", said a channel spokespersonThe first look of the show was released by the channel on October 14. The show has been conceptualised by Aniruddh Pathak who brought Lord Shiva's legend to TV through Mahadev. The story has been envisioned and created by some of the most renowned writers in the country - The best-selling author of Asura and Ajaya, Anand Neelakantan and talented writer Subrat Sinha - along with creative consultant Devdutt Pattanaik - the man who has redefined mythology for Indians today. Post the mega-success of Mahadev, Triangle Film Company continues their successful association with Star India as the makers of this magnum opus.