"Bharat Ek Khoj" (1988) - Episodes
Overview:
Bharat Ek Khoj is a 53 episode television series that dramatically unfolds the 5000 year history of India from its beginnings to the coming of independence in 1947. It is a series of explorations into the different periods of Indian history and was made in 1988 by the writer, director and producer Shyam Benegal. The serial is based on a book written by the historian and the first Prime Minister of independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, titled The Discovery of India.
This series was telecast on Doordarshan. The starcast included Om Puri and Roshan Seth. Pandit Nehru was portrayed by Roshan Seth, who had previously portrayed Nehru in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi in 1982. With an amazing pictorial presentation of Roshan Seth and enchanting tough voice of Om Puri making the serial one of the best TV series aired in India along with Malgudi Days. Categorizing it with documentary, it is the best documentary aired in India along with Surabhi. It portrays the Indian history with some fictional stories to make it more interesting. The timeline and the historical records it provided was a good source of knowledge about Indian history.
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Episode 1. Bharat Mata Ki Jai
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Episode 2. The Beginnings
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Episode 3. The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
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Episode 4. Caste Formation
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Episode 5. Mahabharata Part 1
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Episode 6. Mahabharata Part 2
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Episode 7. Ramayana Part 1
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Episode 8. Ramayana Part 2
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Episode 9. Republics and Kingdoms
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Episode 10. Negation and Acceptance of Life
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Bharat Ek Khoj is a 53 episode television series that dramatically unfolds the 5000 year history of India from its beginnings to the coming of independence in 1947. It is a series of explorations into the different periods of Indian history and was made in 1988 by the writer, director and producer Shyam Benegal. The serial is based on a book written by the historian and the first Prime Minister of independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, titled The Discovery of India.
This series was telecast on Doordarshan. The starcast included Om Puri and Roshan Seth. Pandit Nehru was portrayed by Roshan Seth, who had previously portrayed Nehru in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi in 1982. With an amazing pictorial presentation of Roshan Seth and enchanting tough voice of Om Puri making the serial one of the best TV series aired in India along with Malgudi Days. Categorizing it with documentary, it is the best documentary aired in India along with Surabhi. It portrays the Indian history with some fictional stories to make it more interesting. The timeline and the historical records it provided was a good source of knowledge about Indian history.
Please Note : Only Few Parts are available.
Episode 1. Bharat Mata Ki Jai
Watch Full Episode
Episode 2. The Beginnings
Watch Full Episode
Episode 3. The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
Watch Full Episode
Episode 4. Caste Formation
Watch Full Episode
Episode 5. Mahabharata Part 1
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Episode 6. Mahabharata Part 2
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Episode 7. Ramayana Part 1
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Episode 8. Ramayana Part 2
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Episode 9. Republics and Kingdoms
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Episode 10. Negation and Acceptance of Life
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9 comments:
This is an excellent show. I used to watch it on TV but it doesn't air anymore. Thank you for posting it!! :)
Its title song was very catchy.Pehle antriksha bhi nahi tha.............I still remember few episodes..I think I was in 5 or 6 th. Show timing was sunday 9 PM..
Its title song was very catchy. Pehele antriksha bhi nahi tha aakash bhi nahi....I was in 5 or 6th standard that time and show timing was sunday 9 PM i think...
Can you pls give the links of the next 31 episodes. I luv to watch it
What a splendid and immense background of my country (India).Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru's view is really positive,and Shyam Benegal has made such an exellent effort! Even title songs confirmed an existence of GOD.
I was waiting for this since ages !!
Most amazing serial to reflect us back in our past and where we came from.
Thank you so much !
wheather it is still available in DVD, I wish to give as gift to my childern to understand the History of India. Will any body inform me the details.
Brilliant work by Shyam Benagal. can s'one please post the rest of the episodes. This is a masterpiece!! Thank you so much
Hi... Whoever has uploaded these video has really done a very good job...
I was looking for these since long back...
Could you please upload the remaining episodes of the serial...