Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra, son of Ramanand Sagar, who made ‘Ramayana’ for the first time on television, has passed away. Anand Sagar died on 13 February 2026 in Mumbai. This news has created a wave of mourning in the Bollywood and television world. Anand Sagar died at the age of 84. After his father, he has carried forward his legacy like him.
Last rites took place in Mumbai
Anand Sagar died in Mumbai, hence his last rites were also performed at 4:30 pm at Paramhans cremation ground in Mumbai. The news of his demise has been shared by his own family. A post was shared on social media by the family, in which along with Anand Sagar’s photo it was written, ‘With great sadness we are announcing the demise of our beloved father Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra.’ Along with this, information about his funeral was also given in this post.
Contribution in ‘Ramayana’ also
Anand Sagar not only took over his father’s legacy, but even before that, he had been continuously helping his father in his work. Anand Sagar had participated as a co-producer in the Ramayana made by his father in 1987. Even after his father’s death, Anand Sagar contributed in the production, creative supervision and management of mythological and devotional projects.
This is how he handled his father’s legacy.
Anand Sagar is the only one among the 5 siblings who maintained his father’s legacy. After ‘Ramayana’, he produced Dharmir serials like ‘Alif Laila’, ‘Jai Jai Bajrangbali’, ‘Jai Shivshankar’. Due to which his father’s legacy was carried forward. Apart from this, he has also made films like ‘Aankhen’, ‘Armaan’. Apart from this, Anand Sagar telecasted ‘Ramayana’ again with his family during the lockdown, due to which once again the record-breaking audience liked it.

