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Bharat ek khoj. 2 / Doordarshan presents ; script, Shama Zaidi, Sunil Shanbag ; script in Hindi, Vasant Dev, Ashok Mishra ; produced & directed by Shyam Benegal.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964. Discovery of India, author.
Contributor:
Benegal, Shyam, 1934-2024, director, producer.
Zaidi, Shama, 1938- screenwriter.
Shanbag, Sunil, screenwriter.
Dev, Vasant, screenwriter.
Miśra, Aśoka, screenwriter.
Seth, Roshan, 1942- actor.
Puri, Om, narrator.
Bhatia, Vanraj, composer.
Doordarshan (Television station : New Delhi, India). Archives, producer, distributor.
Language:
English
Hindi
Subjects (All):
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964--Film adaptations.
Nehru, Jawaharlal.
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964.
Civilization.
History.
India--History--Drama.
India.
India--Civilization--Drama.
Genre:
Television programs.
Historical television programs.
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (432 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Doordarshan Archives, [2007]
Language Note:
In Hindi with optional English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD ; NTSC.
digital
optical
stereo
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
The 5,000-year political, social, and cultural history of India, from its beginnings through the coming of independence in 1947.
Contents:
disc 4. Episode 10. Acceptance and negation of life ; Episode 11. Chanakya and Chandragupt [Chandragupta], part 1 ; Episode 12. Chanakya and Chandragupt [Chandragupta], part 2
disc 5. Episode 13. Ashoka, part 1 ; Episode 14. Ashoka, part 2 ; Episode 15. The Sangam period and Silappadikaram, part 1
disc 6. Episode 16. The Sangam period and Silappadikaram, part 2 ; Episode 17. The classical age ; Episode 18. Kalidasa, part 1.
Participant:
Roshan Seth ; Om Puri.
Credits:
Editing, Sutanu Gupta, Deepak Segal ; music, Vanraj Bhatia ; photography, V.K. Murthy.
Notes:
Based on Jawaharlal Nehru's Discovery of India.
DVD release of the 1986 television program.
Special features: includes links to "Songs and theatre arts" segments, mixes of factual footage and dramatizations, with music.
OCLC:
466906761

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