India, Nov. 6 -- The most anticipated film of the year, Ramayana, has finally released in theatres. Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Nitesh Tiwari's film is an adaptation of Valmiki's epic and also draws from other sources of the story, including Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas. Despite being divided into two parts, the film has not been able to include each and every character that was part of the epic. One such character was of Sumantra, played by actor Satyen Chaturvedi.

In Ramayana, Sumantra was the trusted advisor and primary charioteer to King Dasharatha and later Lord Rama. Actor Satyen Chaturvedi shot for the film as Sumantra, but unfortunately, his scenes were not part of the final edit. Still, he has no regrets. The actor took to ...