Bharat Ek Khoj

Bharat Ek Khoj

  • 1988
  • 1 Seasons
  • 53 Episodes
  •  9.8  (5)
  •   Ended

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.

Bharat Ek Khoj
Seasons
And Gandhi Came Part 2
50. And Gandhi Came Part 2
December 11, 1988
And Gandhi Came Part 1
49. And Gandhi Came Part 1
December 04, 1988
Extremists and Moderates
48. Extremists and Moderates
November 27, 1988
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
46. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
November 13, 1988
The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
41. The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
October 09, 1988
Company Bahadur (East India Company)
39. Company Bahadur (East India Company)
September 25, 1988
Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
32. Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
August 07, 1988
Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
31. Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
July 31, 1988
The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
30. The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
July 24, 1988
The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
26. The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
June 26, 1988
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
25. The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
June 19, 1988
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
24. The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
June 12, 1988
The Chola Empire Part 2
23. The Chola Empire Part 2
June 05, 1988
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
19. Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
May 08, 1988
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
18. Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
May 01, 1988
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
16. The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
April 17, 1988
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
15. The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
April 10, 1988
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
12. Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
March 20, 1988
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
11. Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
March 13, 1988
Negation and Acceptance of Life
10. Negation and Acceptance of Life
March 06, 1988
Republics and Kingdoms
9. Republics and Kingdoms
February 28, 1988
The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
3. The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
January 17, 1988
The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
2. The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
January 10, 1988
Description
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.
  • Premiere Date
    January 03, 1988
  • Rating
    9.8  (5)