The Discovery of India poster
Basic Info
First Air: January 03, 1988
Rating: ⭐ 9.8/10 (5 votes)
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 53
Last Episode
Name: Epilogue
Season: 1, Episode: 53
Air Date: 1989-01-01

The Discovery of India

1988 1 seasons 53 episodes ⭐ 9.8/10 5 votes
Overview

Bharat Ek Khoj is a 53-episode Indian historical drama based on the book The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru, that dramatically unfolds the 5000 year history of India from its beginnings to the coming of independence in 1947. The drama was directed, written and produced by Shyam Benegal with cinematographer V. K. Murthy in 1988 for state-owned Doordarshan. Benegal's regular script collaborator Shama Zaidi also co-wrote the script.

Genres
Documentary Drama
Production Countries
  • India
Spoken Languages
  • English en
  • Hindi hi

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Cast
Roshan Seth
Roshan Seth
Jawaharlal Nehru
Crew
Shama Zaidi
Shama Zaidi
Writer
Suneel Shanbaag
Writer
Ashok Mishra
Writer
Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal
Director
Sandeep Pendse
Writer
Vasant Dev
Writer
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