The Discovery of India Season 1
The Discovery of India
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.
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The Discovery of India
1988The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
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Director
Shyam Benegal
Cast
Om Puri, Roshan Seth
Producted By
Doordarshan
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The Discovery of India Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Episode 53 - Epilogue
First Aired: January. 01,1989
Episode 52 - Do or Die
First Aired: December. 25,1988
Episode 51 - Separatism
First Aired: December. 18,1988
Episode 50 - And Gandhi Came Part 2
First Aired: December. 11,1988
Episode 49 - And Gandhi Came Part 1
First Aired: December. 04,1988
Episode 48 - Extremists and Moderates
First Aired: November. 27,1988
Episode 47 - Vivekananda
First Aired: November. 20,1988
Episode 46 - Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
First Aired: November. 13,1988
Episode 45 - Mahatma Phule
First Aired: November. 06,1988
Episode 44 - Indigo Revolt
First Aired: October. 30,1988
Episode 43 - 1857 Part 2
First Aired: October. 23,1988
Episode 42 - 1857 Part 1
First Aired: October. 16,1988
Episode 41 - The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
First Aired: October. 09,1988
Episode 40 - Tipu Sultan
First Aired: October. 02,1988
Episode 39 - Company Bahadur (East India Company)
First Aired: September. 25,1988
Episode 38 - Shivaji Part 2
First Aired: September. 18,1988
Episode 37 - Shivaji Part 1
First Aired: September. 11,1988
Episode 36 - Aurangzeb Part 2
First Aired: September. 04,1988
Episode 35 - Aurangzeb Part 1
First Aired: August. 28,1988
Episode 34 - Golden Hind
First Aired: August. 21,1988
Episode 33 - Akbar Part 2
First Aired: August. 14,1988
Episode 32 - Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
First Aired: August. 07,1988
Episode 31 - Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
First Aired: July. 31,1988
Episode 30 - The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
First Aired: July. 24,1988
Episode 29 - Feudalism
First Aired: July. 17,1988
Episode 28 - The Vijayanagar Empire
First Aired: July. 10,1988
Episode 27 - Synthesis
First Aired: July. 03,1988
Episode 26 - The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
First Aired: June. 26,1988
Episode 25 - The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
First Aired: June. 19,1988
Episode 24 - The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
First Aired: June. 12,1988
Episode 23 - The Chola Empire Part 2
First Aired: June. 05,1988
Episode 22 - The Chola Empire Part 1
First Aired: May. 29,1988
Episode 21 - Bhakti
First Aired: May. 22,1988
Episode 20 - Harshavardhana
First Aired: May. 15,1988
Episode 19 - Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
First Aired: May. 08,1988
Episode 18 - Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
First Aired: May. 01,1988
Episode 17 - The Classical Age
First Aired: April. 24,1988
Episode 16 - The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
First Aired: April. 17,1988
Episode 15 - The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
First Aired: April. 10,1988
Episode 14 - Ashoka Part 2
First Aired: April. 03,1988
Episode 13 - Ashoka Part 1
First Aired: March. 27,1988
Episode 12 - Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
First Aired: March. 20,1988
Episode 11 - Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
First Aired: March. 13,1988
Episode 10 - Negation and Acceptance of Life
First Aired: March. 06,1988
Episode 9 - Republics and Kingdoms
First Aired: February. 28,1988
Episode 8 - Ramayana Part 2
First Aired: February. 21,1988
Episode 7 - Ramayana Part 1
First Aired: February. 14,1988
Episode 6 - Mahabharata Part 2
First Aired: February. 07,1988
Episode 5 - Mahabharata Part 1
First Aired: January. 31,1988
Episode 4 - Caste Formation
First Aired: January. 24,1988
Episode 3 - The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
First Aired: January. 17,1988
Episode 2 - The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
First Aired: January. 10,1988
Episode 1 - Bharat Mata Ki Jai
First Aired: January. 03,1988
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