The Clue Ramanand ___, of "Ramayan" TV series in 80s
The Answer SAGAR
Ramanand Sagar was the creator and director of the famous "Ramayan" TV series that aired in the 1980s. The show was a huge hit and is remembered for its faithful adaptation of the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana. Sagar's vision and direction brought the characters and stories to life, making it a beloved part of Indian television history. His last name, Sagar, fits perfectly in the crossword clue.