MUMBAI : After a history of almost 500 years, the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple is taking place in Ayodhya with Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing the rituals. The 'pran pratishtha' ceremony was performed as the new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated.

Numerous Bollywood and television celebrities are making their way to Ayodhya to grace the auspicious occasion. With over 11,000 guests receiving invitations, the event is set to be a grand gathering on January 22, 2024.

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As it is a very auspicious day and the world has gathered to celebrate the rejoicing of the huge moment, today, let us take a look at the actors who have played the role of Ram and Sita over the years.

Arun Govil and Dipika Chiklia played Ram and Sita in Ramayan by Ramanand Sagar

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Nitish Bharadwaj and Smriti Irani played the iconic and spiritual pair in the epic saga by BR Chopra

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Himanshu Soni and Neha Sargam as Lord Ram and Sita in Ramayan: Jeevan Ka Aadhar

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Midrakshi Mundle and Ashish Sharma in Siya Ke Ram

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Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonerjee in Ramayan (2008)

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Sujay Reu and Prachi Bansal in Shrimad Ramayan

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Who do you think played the role of Ram and Sita the best? Let us know in the comment section below! 

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