The Discovery of India (1988)
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.
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Creator
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Creator
Series Cast
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Jawaharlal Nehru
53 Episodes
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Ashoka, Soldier-1, Patel Range Gowda, Narrator and 12 more...
22 Episodes
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Laxman, Chandragupta, Soldier-2, Mir Sadiq and 8 more...
17 Episodes
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Gangamma, Asandhimitra, Kaikeyi, Passion and 5 more...
12 Episodes
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Radhagupta, Vidur, Shahabuddin Ghori, Priyamedha and 5 more...
12 Episodes
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Appar, Dadoji Konddeo, Vikrambhatta, Ram Mohan Roy and 8 more...
12 Episodes
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Chand Bardai, Mahendravarman, Shakatara, Villager #2 and 4 more...
11 Episodes
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Arjun, Rakshasa, Ajivika, Vilom and 4 more...
11 Episodes
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Ramaraya, Rama, Krishna, Sri Krishna and 2 more...
10 Episodes
Last Season
The Discovery Of India
The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
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Original Name Bharat Ek Khoj
Status Ended
Networks
Type Scripted
Original Language Hindi
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