Director of the Ramayana's TV presentation, which aired in
the late 1980s.
Despite production quality issues, the episodes were a huge
hit and ran every Sunday morning for over a year.
(Undoubtedly, some of these issues stemmed from the
difficulty of keeping the immediacy of traditional storytelling's oral
experience in the contemporary medium of television.) Sagar turned his focus to
other mythological television serials in the mid-1990s, including a lengthy
series on the life of the deity Krishna.