Ramanand Sagar’s son passes away; Bhagyashree, Ramesh Sippy and others offer condolences to family of Ramanand Sagar

Shri Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra, son of the renowned director Ramanand Sagar, who was the creative force behind the television series Ramayan, passed away on February 13, 2026.

His final ceremonies took place at Hindu Smashan Bhumi, Pavan Hans, Mumbai, at 4.30 PM, signalling the end of an era for one of the most powerful families in Indian television.

Several popular celebrities from the film and television industry paid their last respects to Shri Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra.

Actress Bhagyashree, along with her husband, Himalaya Dasani, attended his last rites. Veteran filmmaker Ramesh Sippy also paid his last respects to the son of Ramanand Sagar.

Shri Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra’s family members announced his death on social media, writing, “it is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our dear father Shri Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra.”