Shyam Benegal
creator
The Discovery of India
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.98%
Jawaharlal Nehru
creator
Cast
Roshan Seth
Jawaharlal Nehru
Total episodes: 53
Om Puri
Ashoka,Soldier-1
Total episodes: 22
Ravi Jhankal
Soldier-2,Chandragupta
Total episodes: 17
Ila Arun
Gangamma,Asandhimitra
Total episodes: 12
K.K. Raina
Vidur,Radhagupta
Total episodes: 12
Anang Desai
Effandi Aslam Beg,Sumantra
Total episodes: 12
Vijay Kashyap
Shakatara,Mahendravarman
Total episodes: 11
Lalit Tiwari
Arjun,Rakshasa
Total episodes: 11
Salim Ghouse
Ramaraya,Krishna
Total episodes: 10
Pankaj Berry
Ab'ul Fazal,Lorik
Total episodes: 10
John Holyer
Wellesly,British Officer I
Total episodes: 10
Aanjjan Srivastav
Dhanananda,Yama
Total episodes: 9
Roshan Seth
Jawaharlal Nehru
Total episodes: 53
Om Puri
Ashoka,Soldier-1
Total episodes: 22
Ravi Jhankal
Soldier-2,Chandragupta
Total episodes: 17
Ila Arun
Gangamma,Asandhimitra
Total episodes: 12
K.K. Raina
Vidur,Radhagupta
Total episodes: 12
Anang Desai
Effandi Aslam Beg,Sumantra
Total episodes: 12
Vijay Kashyap
Shakatara,Mahendravarman
Total episodes: 11
Lalit Tiwari
Arjun,Rakshasa
Total episodes: 11
Salim Ghouse
Ramaraya,Krishna
Total episodes: 10
Pankaj Berry
Ab'ul Fazal,Lorik
Total episodes: 10
John Holyer
Wellesly,British Officer I
Total episodes: 10
Aanjjan Srivastav
Dhanananda,Yama
Total episodes: 9
Extra
Release Date
January 3, 1988Last air Date
January 1, 1989Status
EndedOriginal Language
English, HindiNetworks
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The Discovery Of India
Aired on: 1988 | 53 Episodes
The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
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