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      • Bharat Ek Khoj was based on Jawaharlal Nehru’s book Discovery of India which had him explaining the evolution of India over the ages. Of course, the events were true but the interpretation was seen through the eyes of Nehru, and later Benegal.
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  2. Bharat Ek Khoj (lit. ' India: An Exploration ') is a 53-episode Indian historical drama based on the book The Discovery of India (1946) by Jawaharlal Nehru [3] that covers a 5,000-year history of the Indian subcontinent from its beginnings to independence from the British in 1947.

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  3. Jan 26, 2021 · The voice is thespian Roshan Seth’s and the show is Shyam Benegal’s Bharat Ek Khoj. But it might be more accurate to say that the voice behind Seth’s voice is that of Jawaharlal Nehru’s, the putative author of The Discovery of India on which Benegal based his kaleidoscopic TV tome.

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  4. Though it was based on Discovery of India, I do not think it was based entirely on it. Most of the consultants on it were eminent historians eg Irfan Habib. The screenplay is good and the acting top notch, special mention to the music by Vanraj Bhatia, a criminally underrated music director, the title music is just next level.

  5. Aug 26, 2021 · Bharat Ek Khoj was based on Jawaharlal Nehru’s book Discovery of India which had him explaining the evolution of India over the ages. Of course, the events were true but the interpretation was seen through the eyes of Nehru, and later Benegal.

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  6. Sep 30, 1988 · India's unofficial cinema laureate has boarded the epic shuttle express to make his marathon 52-episode television serial which is based on Jawaharlal Nehru's masterful Discovery of India due to go on the air this November to coincide with the birth centenary of Nehru.

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  7. Jun 6, 2020 · Bharat Ek Khoj was ahead of its time in its level of production and is perhaps one of Benegal’s best works as a director and writer. But if someone were to remake it in the 21st century, Benegal said , it is essential for them to be “mad”.

  8. Mar 1, 2019 · Released in 1988, Bharat Ek Khoj is still one of the best Indian historical TV shows. In this article, a review of the show is provided. An attempt has been made to look at those aspects of the show which make it unique when seen in comparison with other shows of the same genre.