Dipika Chikhlia Reflects on Ramayana Costumes Amidst New Series Controversy

Dipika Chikhlia, who played Sita in Ramanand Sagar's classic Ramayana, has weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding the costumes in the new adaptation of the epic. She reminisced about designing her own costumes for the 1987 series, highlighting the significance of authenticity and tradition in representing the characters of the Ramayana. Chikhlia's comments come amidst criticism of the new series' costumes, which some viewers have found to be modern and incongruous with the traditional depiction of the characters.