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The Discovery Of India
The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
Activity from Friends
Bharat Mata Ki Jai
S01 E01 • Sunday, Jan 3, 1988 • Jan 3 • 37m
The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
S01 E02 • Sunday, Jan 10, 1988 • Jan 10 • 44m
The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
S01 E03 • Sunday, Jan 17, 1988 • Jan 17 • 53m
Caste Formation
S01 E04 • Sunday, Jan 24, 1988 • Jan 24 • 46m
Mahabharata Part 1
S01 E05 • Sunday, Jan 31, 1988 • Jan 31 • 49m
Mahabharata Part 2
S01 E06 • Sunday, Feb 7, 1988 • Feb 7 • 44m
Ramayana Part 1
S01 E07 • Sunday, Feb 14, 1988 • Feb 14 • 48m
Ramayana Part 2
S01 E08 • Sunday, Feb 21, 1988 • Feb 21 • 45m
Republics and Kingdoms
S01 E09 • Sunday, Feb 28, 1988 • Feb 28 • 38m
Negation and Acceptance of Life
S01 E10 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1988 • Mar 6 • 57m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
S01 E11 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1988 • Mar 13 • 44m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
S01 E12 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1988 • Mar 20 • 48m
Ashoka Part 1
S01 E13 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1988 • Mar 27 • 42m
Ashoka Part 2
S01 E14 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1988 • Apr 3 • 52m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
S01 E15 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1988 • Apr 10 • 48m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
S01 E16 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1988 • Apr 17 • 51m
The Classical Age
S01 E17 • Sunday, Apr 24, 1988 • Apr 24 • 1h 1m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
S01 E18 • Sunday, May 1, 1988 • May 1 • 47m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
S01 E19 • Sunday, May 8, 1988 • May 8 • 47m
Harshavardhana
S01 E20 • Sunday, May 15, 1988 • May 15 • 48m
Bhakti
S01 E21 • Sunday, May 22, 1988 • May 22 • 1h 3m
The Chola Empire Part 1
S01 E22 • Sunday, May 29, 1988 • May 29 • 40m
The Chola Empire Part 2
S01 E23 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1988 • Jun 5 • 35m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
S01 E24 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1988 • Jun 12 • 48m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
S01 E25 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1988 • Jun 19 • 42m
The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
S01 E26 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1988 • Jun 26 • 46m
Synthesis
S01 E27 • Sunday, Jul 3, 1988 • Jul 3 • 1h
The Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E28 • Sunday, Jul 10, 1988 • Jul 10 • 1h
Feudalism
S01 E29 • Sunday, Jul 17, 1988 • Jul 17 • 43m
The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E30 • Sunday, Jul 24, 1988 • Jul 24 • 52m
Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
S01 E31 • Sunday, Jul 31, 1988 • Jul 31 • 50m
Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
S01 E32 • Sunday, Aug 7, 1988 • Aug 7 • 1h
Akbar Part 2
S01 E33 • Sunday, Aug 14, 1988 • Aug 14 • 59m
Golden Hind
S01 E34 • Sunday, Aug 21, 1988 • Aug 21 • 54m
Aurangzeb Part 1
S01 E35 • Sunday, Aug 28, 1988 • Aug 28 • 43m
Aurangzeb Part 2
S01 E36 • Sunday, Sep 4, 1988 • Sep 4 • 40m
Shivaji Part 1
S01 E37 • Sunday, Sep 11, 1988 • Sep 11 • 54m
Shivaji Part 2
S01 E38 • Sunday, Sep 18, 1988 • Sep 18 • 53m
Company Bahadur (East India Company)
S01 E39 • Sunday, Sep 25, 1988 • Sep 25 • 58m
Tipu Sultan
S01 E40 • Sunday, Oct 2, 1988 • Oct 2 • 49m
The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
S01 E41 • Sunday, Oct 9, 1988 • Oct 9 • 59m
1857 Part 1
S01 E42 • Sunday, Oct 16, 1988 • Oct 16 • 1h
1857 Part 2
S01 E43 • Sunday, Oct 23, 1988 • Oct 23 • 55m
Indigo Revolt
S01 E44 • Sunday, Oct 30, 1988 • Oct 30 • 59m
Mahatma Phule
S01 E45 • Sunday, Nov 6, 1988 • Nov 6 • 53m
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
S01 E46 • Sunday, Nov 13, 1988 • Nov 13 • 48m
Vivekananda
S01 E47 • Sunday, Nov 20, 1988 • Nov 20 • 1h 2m
Extremists and Moderates
S01 E48 • Sunday, Nov 27, 1988 • Nov 27 • 56m
And Gandhi Came Part 1
S01 E49 • Sunday, Dec 4, 1988 • Dec 4 • 50m
And Gandhi Came Part 2
S01 E50 • Sunday, Dec 11, 1988 • Dec 11 • 45m
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The Discovery Of India
1988 • 53 Episodes
The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
Activity from Friends
Bharat Mata Ki Jai
S01 E01 • Sunday, Jan 3, 1988 • Jan 3 • 37m
The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
S01 E02 • Sunday, Jan 10, 1988 • Jan 10 • 44m
The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
S01 E03 • Sunday, Jan 17, 1988 • Jan 17 • 53m
Caste Formation
S01 E04 • Sunday, Jan 24, 1988 • Jan 24 • 46m
Mahabharata Part 1
S01 E05 • Sunday, Jan 31, 1988 • Jan 31 • 49m
Mahabharata Part 2
S01 E06 • Sunday, Feb 7, 1988 • Feb 7 • 44m
Ramayana Part 1
S01 E07 • Sunday, Feb 14, 1988 • Feb 14 • 48m
Ramayana Part 2
S01 E08 • Sunday, Feb 21, 1988 • Feb 21 • 45m
Republics and Kingdoms
S01 E09 • Sunday, Feb 28, 1988 • Feb 28 • 38m
Negation and Acceptance of Life
S01 E10 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1988 • Mar 6 • 57m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
S01 E11 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1988 • Mar 13 • 44m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
S01 E12 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1988 • Mar 20 • 48m
Ashoka Part 1
S01 E13 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1988 • Mar 27 • 42m
Ashoka Part 2
S01 E14 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1988 • Apr 3 • 52m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
S01 E15 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1988 • Apr 10 • 48m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
S01 E16 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1988 • Apr 17 • 51m
The Classical Age
S01 E17 • Sunday, Apr 24, 1988 • Apr 24 • 1h 1m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
S01 E18 • Sunday, May 1, 1988 • May 1 • 47m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
S01 E19 • Sunday, May 8, 1988 • May 8 • 47m
Harshavardhana
S01 E20 • Sunday, May 15, 1988 • May 15 • 48m
Bhakti
S01 E21 • Sunday, May 22, 1988 • May 22 • 1h 3m
The Chola Empire Part 1
S01 E22 • Sunday, May 29, 1988 • May 29 • 40m
The Chola Empire Part 2
S01 E23 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1988 • Jun 5 • 35m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
S01 E24 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1988 • Jun 12 • 48m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
S01 E25 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1988 • Jun 19 • 42m
The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
S01 E26 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1988 • Jun 26 • 46m
Synthesis
S01 E27 • Sunday, Jul 3, 1988 • Jul 3 • 1h
The Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E28 • Sunday, Jul 10, 1988 • Jul 10 • 1h
Feudalism
S01 E29 • Sunday, Jul 17, 1988 • Jul 17 • 43m
The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E30 • Sunday, Jul 24, 1988 • Jul 24 • 52m
Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
S01 E31 • Sunday, Jul 31, 1988 • Jul 31 • 50m
Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
S01 E32 • Sunday, Aug 7, 1988 • Aug 7 • 1h
Akbar Part 2
S01 E33 • Sunday, Aug 14, 1988 • Aug 14 • 59m
Golden Hind
S01 E34 • Sunday, Aug 21, 1988 • Aug 21 • 54m
Aurangzeb Part 1
S01 E35 • Sunday, Aug 28, 1988 • Aug 28 • 43m
Aurangzeb Part 2
S01 E36 • Sunday, Sep 4, 1988 • Sep 4 • 40m
Shivaji Part 1
S01 E37 • Sunday, Sep 11, 1988 • Sep 11 • 54m
Shivaji Part 2
S01 E38 • Sunday, Sep 18, 1988 • Sep 18 • 53m
Company Bahadur (East India Company)
S01 E39 • Sunday, Sep 25, 1988 • Sep 25 • 58m
Tipu Sultan
S01 E40 • Sunday, Oct 2, 1988 • Oct 2 • 49m
The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
S01 E41 • Sunday, Oct 9, 1988 • Oct 9 • 59m
1857 Part 1
S01 E42 • Sunday, Oct 16, 1988 • Oct 16 • 1h
1857 Part 2
S01 E43 • Sunday, Oct 23, 1988 • Oct 23 • 55m
Indigo Revolt
S01 E44 • Sunday, Oct 30, 1988 • Oct 30 • 59m
Mahatma Phule
S01 E45 • Sunday, Nov 6, 1988 • Nov 6 • 53m
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
S01 E46 • Sunday, Nov 13, 1988 • Nov 13 • 48m
Vivekananda
S01 E47 • Sunday, Nov 20, 1988 • Nov 20 • 1h 2m
Extremists and Moderates
S01 E48 • Sunday, Nov 27, 1988 • Nov 27 • 56m
And Gandhi Came Part 1
S01 E49 • Sunday, Dec 4, 1988 • Dec 4 • 50m
And Gandhi Came Part 2
S01 E50 • Sunday, Dec 11, 1988 • Dec 11 • 45m
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Jan 3, 1988 - Jan 1, 1989
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The Discovery Of India
The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
Activity from Friends
Bharat Mata Ki Jai
S01 E01 • Sunday, Jan 3, 1988 • Jan 3 • 37m
The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
S01 E02 • Sunday, Jan 10, 1988 • Jan 10 • 44m
The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
S01 E03 • Sunday, Jan 17, 1988 • Jan 17 • 53m
Caste Formation
S01 E04 • Sunday, Jan 24, 1988 • Jan 24 • 46m
Mahabharata Part 1
S01 E05 • Sunday, Jan 31, 1988 • Jan 31 • 49m
Mahabharata Part 2
S01 E06 • Sunday, Feb 7, 1988 • Feb 7 • 44m
Ramayana Part 1
S01 E07 • Sunday, Feb 14, 1988 • Feb 14 • 48m
Ramayana Part 2
S01 E08 • Sunday, Feb 21, 1988 • Feb 21 • 45m
Republics and Kingdoms
S01 E09 • Sunday, Feb 28, 1988 • Feb 28 • 38m
Negation and Acceptance of Life
S01 E10 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1988 • Mar 6 • 57m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
S01 E11 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1988 • Mar 13 • 44m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
S01 E12 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1988 • Mar 20 • 48m
Ashoka Part 1
S01 E13 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1988 • Mar 27 • 42m
Ashoka Part 2
S01 E14 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1988 • Apr 3 • 52m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
S01 E15 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1988 • Apr 10 • 48m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
S01 E16 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1988 • Apr 17 • 51m
The Classical Age
S01 E17 • Sunday, Apr 24, 1988 • Apr 24 • 1h 1m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
S01 E18 • Sunday, May 1, 1988 • May 1 • 47m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
S01 E19 • Sunday, May 8, 1988 • May 8 • 47m
Harshavardhana
S01 E20 • Sunday, May 15, 1988 • May 15 • 48m
Bhakti
S01 E21 • Sunday, May 22, 1988 • May 22 • 1h 3m
The Chola Empire Part 1
S01 E22 • Sunday, May 29, 1988 • May 29 • 40m
The Chola Empire Part 2
S01 E23 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1988 • Jun 5 • 35m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
S01 E24 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1988 • Jun 12 • 48m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
S01 E25 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1988 • Jun 19 • 42m
The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
S01 E26 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1988 • Jun 26 • 46m
Synthesis
S01 E27 • Sunday, Jul 3, 1988 • Jul 3 • 1h
The Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E28 • Sunday, Jul 10, 1988 • Jul 10 • 1h
Feudalism
S01 E29 • Sunday, Jul 17, 1988 • Jul 17 • 43m
The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E30 • Sunday, Jul 24, 1988 • Jul 24 • 52m
Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
S01 E31 • Sunday, Jul 31, 1988 • Jul 31 • 50m
Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
S01 E32 • Sunday, Aug 7, 1988 • Aug 7 • 1h
Akbar Part 2
S01 E33 • Sunday, Aug 14, 1988 • Aug 14 • 59m
Golden Hind
S01 E34 • Sunday, Aug 21, 1988 • Aug 21 • 54m
Aurangzeb Part 1
S01 E35 • Sunday, Aug 28, 1988 • Aug 28 • 43m
Aurangzeb Part 2
S01 E36 • Sunday, Sep 4, 1988 • Sep 4 • 40m
Shivaji Part 1
S01 E37 • Sunday, Sep 11, 1988 • Sep 11 • 54m
Shivaji Part 2
S01 E38 • Sunday, Sep 18, 1988 • Sep 18 • 53m
Company Bahadur (East India Company)
S01 E39 • Sunday, Sep 25, 1988 • Sep 25 • 58m
Tipu Sultan
S01 E40 • Sunday, Oct 2, 1988 • Oct 2 • 49m
The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
S01 E41 • Sunday, Oct 9, 1988 • Oct 9 • 59m
1857 Part 1
S01 E42 • Sunday, Oct 16, 1988 • Oct 16 • 1h
1857 Part 2
S01 E43 • Sunday, Oct 23, 1988 • Oct 23 • 55m
Indigo Revolt
S01 E44 • Sunday, Oct 30, 1988 • Oct 30 • 59m
Mahatma Phule
S01 E45 • Sunday, Nov 6, 1988 • Nov 6 • 53m
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
S01 E46 • Sunday, Nov 13, 1988 • Nov 13 • 48m
Vivekananda
S01 E47 • Sunday, Nov 20, 1988 • Nov 20 • 1h 2m
Extremists and Moderates
S01 E48 • Sunday, Nov 27, 1988 • Nov 27 • 56m
And Gandhi Came Part 1
S01 E49 • Sunday, Dec 4, 1988 • Dec 4 • 50m
And Gandhi Came Part 2
S01 E50 • Sunday, Dec 11, 1988 • Dec 11 • 45m
Previous
The Discovery Of India
1988 • 53 Episodes
The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.
Activity from Friends
Bharat Mata Ki Jai
S01 E01 • Sunday, Jan 3, 1988 • Jan 3 • 37m
The Beginnings (Indus Valley Civilization)
S01 E02 • Sunday, Jan 10, 1988 • Jan 10 • 44m
The Arrival of the Vedic People (the Rigveda)
S01 E03 • Sunday, Jan 17, 1988 • Jan 17 • 53m
Caste Formation
S01 E04 • Sunday, Jan 24, 1988 • Jan 24 • 46m
Mahabharata Part 1
S01 E05 • Sunday, Jan 31, 1988 • Jan 31 • 49m
Mahabharata Part 2
S01 E06 • Sunday, Feb 7, 1988 • Feb 7 • 44m
Ramayana Part 1
S01 E07 • Sunday, Feb 14, 1988 • Feb 14 • 48m
Ramayana Part 2
S01 E08 • Sunday, Feb 21, 1988 • Feb 21 • 45m
Republics and Kingdoms
S01 E09 • Sunday, Feb 28, 1988 • Feb 28 • 38m
Negation and Acceptance of Life
S01 E10 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1988 • Mar 6 • 57m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 1
S01 E11 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1988 • Mar 13 • 44m
Chanakya and Chandragupta Part 2
S01 E12 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1988 • Mar 20 • 48m
Ashoka Part 1
S01 E13 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1988 • Mar 27 • 42m
Ashoka Part 2
S01 E14 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1988 • Apr 3 • 52m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 1
S01 E15 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1988 • Apr 10 • 48m
The Sangam Period: Silapaddirakam Part 2
S01 E16 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1988 • Apr 17 • 51m
The Classical Age
S01 E17 • Sunday, Apr 24, 1988 • Apr 24 • 1h 1m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 1
S01 E18 • Sunday, May 1, 1988 • May 1 • 47m
Kalidas and Shakuntala Part 2
S01 E19 • Sunday, May 8, 1988 • May 8 • 47m
Harshavardhana
S01 E20 • Sunday, May 15, 1988 • May 15 • 48m
Bhakti
S01 E21 • Sunday, May 22, 1988 • May 22 • 1h 3m
The Chola Empire Part 1
S01 E22 • Sunday, May 29, 1988 • May 29 • 40m
The Chola Empire Part 2
S01 E23 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1988 • Jun 5 • 35m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 1
S01 E24 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1988 • Jun 12 • 48m
The Delhi Sultanate and Prithviraj Raso Part 2
S01 E25 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1988 • Jun 19 • 42m
The Delhi Sultanate and Padmavat
S01 E26 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1988 • Jun 26 • 46m
Synthesis
S01 E27 • Sunday, Jul 3, 1988 • Jul 3 • 1h
The Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E28 • Sunday, Jul 10, 1988 • Jul 10 • 1h
Feudalism
S01 E29 • Sunday, Jul 17, 1988 • Jul 17 • 43m
The Fall of the Vijayanagar Empire
S01 E30 • Sunday, Jul 24, 1988 • Jul 24 • 52m
Rana Sanga, Ibrahim Lodi and Babur
S01 E31 • Sunday, Jul 31, 1988 • Jul 31 • 50m
Akbar Part 1 (Din-e Ilahi)
S01 E32 • Sunday, Aug 7, 1988 • Aug 7 • 1h
Akbar Part 2
S01 E33 • Sunday, Aug 14, 1988 • Aug 14 • 59m
Golden Hind
S01 E34 • Sunday, Aug 21, 1988 • Aug 21 • 54m
Aurangzeb Part 1
S01 E35 • Sunday, Aug 28, 1988 • Aug 28 • 43m
Aurangzeb Part 2
S01 E36 • Sunday, Sep 4, 1988 • Sep 4 • 40m
Shivaji Part 1
S01 E37 • Sunday, Sep 11, 1988 • Sep 11 • 54m
Shivaji Part 2
S01 E38 • Sunday, Sep 18, 1988 • Sep 18 • 53m
Company Bahadur (East India Company)
S01 E39 • Sunday, Sep 25, 1988 • Sep 25 • 58m
Tipu Sultan
S01 E40 • Sunday, Oct 2, 1988 • Oct 2 • 49m
The Bengal Renaissance and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
S01 E41 • Sunday, Oct 9, 1988 • Oct 9 • 59m
1857 Part 1
S01 E42 • Sunday, Oct 16, 1988 • Oct 16 • 1h
1857 Part 2
S01 E43 • Sunday, Oct 23, 1988 • Oct 23 • 55m
Indigo Revolt
S01 E44 • Sunday, Oct 30, 1988 • Oct 30 • 59m
Mahatma Phule
S01 E45 • Sunday, Nov 6, 1988 • Nov 6 • 53m
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
S01 E46 • Sunday, Nov 13, 1988 • Nov 13 • 48m
Vivekananda
S01 E47 • Sunday, Nov 20, 1988 • Nov 20 • 1h 2m
Extremists and Moderates
S01 E48 • Sunday, Nov 27, 1988 • Nov 27 • 56m
And Gandhi Came Part 1
S01 E49 • Sunday, Dec 4, 1988 • Dec 4 • 50m
And Gandhi Came Part 2
S01 E50 • Sunday, Dec 11, 1988 • Dec 11 • 45m
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