During the filming of 'Shri Rambhaxmi' in Ayodhya, actor Anupam Kher shared his first look with fans and confirmed that he will play the role of the late VHP leader Ashok Singhala. Kher described this role as one of the most significant in his career.
Actor's Look Description
Anupam Kher posted several photos from the set of 'Shri Rambhaxmi' on the social network X. In the pictures, he is depicted wearing a white kurta and pajamas, with a traditional angavastram around his neck, a red and white tilak on his forehead, and glasses, which completes his look.
Details of the Role in the Film
By sharing these photographs, Anupam explained that in 'Shri Rambhaxmi' he embodies the character of Ashok Singhala. He noted that when photos of his look began circulating on social media, he decided to personally inform the fans about his role.
In his post on X, Anupam Kher wrote: 'Now that some photos of my character that I am playing have appeared in the media, I thought I should tell everyone myself what role I will be playing.' He continued: 'In the film 'Shri Rambhaxmi', I play the role of Shri Ashok Singhala—a personality who led the Shri Ramdhambhu movement with all his devotion, firm resolve, and selflessness. He was not just a leader, but a devoted servant of Lord Shri Rama. His faith, his sensitivity, and his unwavering conviction gave new energy to this movement.'
Comments Regarding Controversies
Finally, Anupam Kher added: 'Portraying such a historical figure on screen with honesty and sensitivity is a huge responsibility for me. I will try to give my very best with all my devotion. I need your support and good wishes. Jai Shri Ram!'
It is worth noting that Anupam Kher was recently asked about an alleged scandal related to the temple project. Responding to this question, the actor stated that such accusations should not affect people's faith in the temple. He emphasized: 'Thieves are everywhere. This does not diminish the dignity or prestige of the temple. The construction of this temple took 500 years, and if some people commit such acts, it should not affect the sanctity of the temple.'
Professional Activities
Regarding professional activities, Anupam Kher last appeared in the Indian drama 'Tanvi: The Great', which was released in 2025, and which he also acted in.



