Rama, one of the principle figures of the Hindu text the Ramayana is revered throughout India and the world. Many historians doubt that Rama was an actual person, however, many Hindus believe he was a real historical figure and argue that there is enough circumstantial evidence to suggest that the legends about Rama, although written in a fanciful way, may have been based on real events. Ancient Stories May Not All be Myth Recent archaeological and historical discoveries have shown that certain texts previously considered unreliable by some scholars have a real historical foundation. An example of these texts is the Iliad, which accurately describes aspects of the geography of the region surrounding the ancient city of Troy during the
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