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Documentary
Drama
The Discovery of India
Year: 1988
Seasons: 1
Type: TV Series
Genre: 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.
Episodes
EP 1
Bharat Mata Ki Jai
EP 2
The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
EP 3
The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
EP 4
Caste Formation
EP 5
Mahabharata Part 1
EP 6
Mahabharata Part 2
EP 7
EP 7
Ramayana Part 1
EP 8
EP 8
Ramayana Part 2
EP 9
EP 9
Republics and Kingdoms
EP 10
EP 10
Negation and Acceptance of Life
EP 11
EP 11
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
EP 12
EP 12
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
EP 13
EP 13
Ashoka Part 1
EP 14
EP 14
Ashoka Part 2
EP 15
EP 15
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
EP 16
EP 16
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
EP 17
EP 17
The Classical Age
EP 18
EP 18
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
EP 19
EP 19
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
EP 20
EP 20
Harshavardhana
EP 21
EP 21
Bhakti
EP 22
EP 22
The Chola Empire Part 1
EP 23
EP 23
The Chola Empire Part 2
EP 24
EP 24
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
EP 25
EP 25
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
EP 26
EP 26
The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
EP 27
EP 27
Synthesis
EP 28
EP 28
The Vijayanagar Empire
EP 29
EP 29
Feudalism
EP 30
EP 30
The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
EP 31
EP 31
Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
EP 32
EP 32
Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
EP 33
EP 33
Akbar Part 2
EP 34
EP 34
Golden Hind
EP 35
EP 35
Aurangzeb Part 1
EP 36
EP 36
Aurangzeb Part 2
EP 37
EP 37
Shivaji Part 1
EP 38
EP 38
Shivaji Part 2
EP 39
EP 39
Company Bahadur (East India Company)
EP 40
EP 40
Tipu Sultan
EP 41
EP 41
The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
EP 42
EP 42
1857 Part 1
EP 43
EP 43
1857 Part 2
EP 44
EP 44
Indigo Revolt
EP 45
EP 45
Mahatma Phule
EP 46
EP 46
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
EP 47
EP 47
Vivekananda
EP 48
EP 48
Extremists and Moderates
EP 49
EP 49
And Gandhi Came Part 1
EP 50
EP 50
And Gandhi Came Part 2
EP 51
EP 51
Separatism
EP 52
EP 52
Do or Die
EP 53
EP 53
Epilogue
Watch Party
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