The Discovery of India (1988)

Poster for 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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Shyam Benegal
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    Jawaharlal Nehru Roshan Seth
Poster for The Discovery Of India

The Discovery Of India

1988

53 episodes

Season 1 of The Discovery of India premiered on January 3, 1988

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

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