The Short story of this movies is 'An adaptation of the ancient epic poem, in which the exiled Prince Rama and his brother Laxman set out to save Rama's wife, Sita, who has been captured and imprisoned by the ten-headed demon king Ravana.' This Series is based on Family, Fantasy, War .

The government of India honoured Sagar with the Padma Shri in 2000. Sagar died on 12 December 2005 aged 88 at his home in Mumbai after a series of health problems. In December 2019, his son Prem Sagar launched a book on his life, An Epic Life: Ramanand Sagar, From Barsaat to Ramayan.