Seasons and episodes
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Season 1 January 03, 1988
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1 - 1Bharat Mata Ki Jai January 03, 1988 -
1 - 2The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization) January 10, 1988
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1 - 3The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda) January 17, 1988
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1 - 4Caste Formation January 24, 1988
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1 - 5Mahabharata Part 1 January 31, 1988
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1 - 6Mahabharata Part 2 February 07, 1988
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1 - 7Ramayana Part 1 February 14, 1988
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1 - 8Ramayana Part 2 February 21, 1988
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1 - 9Republics and Kingdoms February 28, 1988
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1 - 10Negation and Acceptance of Life March 06, 1988
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1 - 11Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1 March 13, 1988
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1 - 12Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2 March 20, 1988
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1 - 13Ashoka Part 1 March 27, 1988
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1 - 14Ashoka Part 2 April 03, 1988
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1 - 15The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1 April 10, 1988
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1 - 16The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2 April 17, 1988
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1 - 17The Classical Age April 24, 1988
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1 - 18Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1 May 01, 1988
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1 - 19Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2 May 08, 1988
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1 - 20Harshavardhana May 15, 1988
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1 - 21Bhakti May 22, 1988
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1 - 22The Chola Empire Part 1 May 29, 1988
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1 - 23The Chola Empire Part 2 June 05, 1988
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1 - 24The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1 June 12, 1988
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1 - 25The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2 June 19, 1988
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1 - 26The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat June 26, 1988
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1 - 27Synthesis July 03, 1988
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1 - 28The Vijayanagar Empire July 10, 1988
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1 - 29Feudalism July 17, 1988
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1 - 30The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire July 24, 1988
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1 - 31Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur July 31, 1988
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1 - 32Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi) August 07, 1988
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1 - 33Akbar Part 2 August 14, 1988
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1 - 34Golden Hind August 21, 1988
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1 - 35Aurangzeb Part 1 August 28, 1988
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1 - 36Aurangzeb Part 2 September 04, 1988
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1 - 37Shivaji Part 1 September 11, 1988
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1 - 38Shivaji Part 2 September 18, 1988
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1 - 39Company Bahadur (East India Company) September 25, 1988
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1 - 40Tipu Sultan October 02, 1988
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1 - 41The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy October 09, 1988
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1 - 421857 Part 1 October 16, 1988
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1 - 431857 Part 2 October 23, 1988
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1 - 44Indigo Revolt October 30, 1988
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1 - 45Mahatma Phule November 06, 1988
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1 - 46Sir Syed Ahmed Khan November 13, 1988
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1 - 47Vivekananda November 20, 1988
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1 - 48Extremists and Moderates November 27, 1988
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1 - 49And Gandhi Came Part 1 December 04, 1988
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1 - 50And Gandhi Came Part 2 December 11, 1988
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1 - 51Separatism December 18, 1988
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1 - 52Do or Die December 25, 1988
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1 - 53Epilogue January 01, 1989
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.
Cast
Jawaharlal Nehru
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