Actress Dipika Chikhlia is known for her portrayal of Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s iconic TV series 'Ramayan'. She remains a beloved figure among audiences even after more than three decades. In a recent conversation, the actress shared that people still address her as ‘Sita’ and seek her blessings whenever she goes out. Dipika expressed her disinterest in taking part in Ranbir's 'Ramayana'.
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