The Discovery of India (1988)

01/03/1988 (IN)

Documentary, Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Roshan Seth

Jawaharlal Nehru

53 Episodes


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The Discovery Of India

1988 | 53 Episodes

The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.

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Status

Ended

Network

networknetwork

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

based on novel or book

india

indian history

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