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Bharat Ek Khoj

  • TV Series
  • 1988–1989
  • 45m
IMDb RATING
8.9/10
950
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Bharat Ek Khoj (1988)
HindiDocudramaHistory

The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.The 5000-year history of India from its beginnings to independence in 1947.

  • Stars
    • Roshan Seth
    • Om Puri
    • Ravi Jhankal
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.9/10
    950
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Roshan Seth
      • Om Puri
      • Ravi Jhankal
    • 8User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Roshan Seth
    Roshan Seth
    • Jawaharlal Nehru
    • 1988–1989
    Om Puri
    Om Puri
    • Narrator…
    • 1988–1989
    Ravi Jhankal
    Ravi Jhankal
    • Chandragupta…
    • 1988–1989
    Anang Desai
    Anang Desai
    • Appar…
    • 1988–1989
    K.K. Raina
    K.K. Raina
    • Radhagupta…
    • 1988–1989
    Ila Arun
    Ila Arun
    • Gangamma…
    • 1988–1989
    Vijay Kashyap
    Vijay Kashyap
    • Mahendravarman…
    • 1988–1989
    Pankaj Berry
    Pankaj Berry
    • Ab'ul Fazal…
    • 1988–1989
    Lalit Tiwari
    Lalit Tiwari
    • Arjun…
    • 1988–1989
    Salim Ghouse
    Salim Ghouse
    • Ramaraya…
    • 1988–1989
    Pallavi Joshi
    Pallavi Joshi
    • Ratna…
    • 1988–1989
    John Holyer
    • Wellesly…
    • 1989
    Devendra Malhotra
    • Ashwalayan…
    • 1988–1989
    Anjan Srivastav
    Anjan Srivastav
    • Dhanananda…
    • 1988–1989
    Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan
    • Bade Khan…
    • 1989
    Ahmed Khan
    Ahmed Khan
    • Yudhishthir…
    • 1988–1989
    Ravi Khemu
    • Buddhist Monk…
    • 1988–1989
    Aparajita Krishna
    • Devi…
    • 1988–1989
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    8.6
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    • Release date
      • November 13, 1988 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Hindi
    • Also known as
      • The Discovery of India
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      • 45m
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