Ramayana Actor Addinath Kothare Cast as Bharat, Not Lakshman

Actor Addinath Kothare, who recently gained recognition for his portrayal of a character in the popular television adaptation of the Ramayana, has shared an interesting detail about his casting process. Kothare revealed that he initially auditioned for the role of Lakshman, the younger brother of Lord Rama. However, the makers ultimately decided to cast him as Bharat, the elder brother of Lord Rama. Kothare expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to be a part of the Ramayana and his excitement to portray the character of Bharat.