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Leave Sunny Deol, how much money Dara Singh got for playing Hanuman in Ramanand Sagar’s ‘Ramayana, it was Rs…
24htopnews | July 20, 2025 10:06 PM CST

Ranbir Kapoors Ramayan will release on Diwali 2026. At its first glimpse fans were delighted to see the look of Shri Ram and Ravana. Nitesh Tiwaris film will be released in two different parts. The second part will release on Diwali 2027 whose budget is approximately 700 crores. At the same time 835 crores have been spent on the first one. With this the total budget becomes 1600 crores. Ranbir is making crores by becoming Lord Ram Yash by becoming Ravan and Sunny Deol by becoming Hanuman. But did you know how much fee Late Dara Singh got for playing Hanuman in Ramanand Sagars historical epic Ramayan? How much did Dara Singh charge for portraying Lord Hanuman? Ramanand Sagars Ramayan started on 25 January 1987. It ran till 31 July 1988. When the show came on TV people would stand with their hands folded. This is the Ramayan whose many characters were worshipped by people like God but Dara Singh who played Hanuman in the show did not want to do this role initially. Ramanand Sagar made a professional wrestler play Hanuman in Ramayana. When Dara Singh got this role he was 62 years old so he refused Ramanand Sagar and said that a young man should be found for this role. But according to his stature he was persuaded with great difficulty. The way he played this role no amount of praise is enough for it. According to reports Dara Singh got a fee of 35 lakh rupees for Ramayan.’ How much is Sunny Deol charging for Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana? Sunny Deol is also charging a hefty fee for playing Hanuman. According to reports he is getting 40-45 crores. Which is less than his market fee. He charges up to 50 crores for a film but this time it seems that he has reduced his fee for this film. More about Dara Singh Starting around 1963 he frequently collaborated with Mumtaz appearing together in 16 Hindi films. This duo became the highest-paid B-grade actors with Singh earning nearly four lakh rupees for each film. His final Hindi film was Jab We Met while his last Punjabi film released before his health issues was Dil Apna Punjabi. On July 7 2012 Singh was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital after suffering a severe heart attack. Just two days later it was revealed that he had sustained brain damage due to insufficient blood flow. He was discharged from the hospital on July 11 2012 with the grim prognosis that nothing could be done to extend his life and he passed away the following day at his residence in Mumbai.


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