The Discovery of India - Specials
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.
First Air Date : Jan 03, 1988
Last Air Date : Jan 01, 1989
Runtime : min.
Genre : Documentary, Drama
Stars : Roshan Seth
Quality : 
- Eps. 1 : Amir Khusro's Qawwali1988-01-03
- Eps. 2 : Nasadiya Sukta from Rigveda1988-01-10
- Eps. 3 : Ode To Water1988-01-17
- Eps. 4 : Poem from Tagore's Gitanjali1988-01-24
- Eps. 5 : Song Praising Indra I1988-01-31
