Bharatvarsh (TV series)

Bharatvarsh is an Indian television historical documentary series, hosted by actor-director Anupam Kher on Hindi news channel ABP News. It started on 20 August 2016. The show presents thoughts and ideologies of personalities in the 5000-year old history of India and showcases journey from ancient India to the 19th century. Season 1 finished on 23 October 2016.

Cast

• Tej Sapru as Chanakya
• Aham Sharma as Ashoka
• Rohit Bakshi as Chandragupta Maurya
• Ashish Kapoor as Prithviraj Chauhan
• Astha Agarwal as Sanyogita
• Mohammed Iqbal Khan as Akbar
• Shiva Rindani as Hemu
• Rohit Purohit as Dara Shukoh
• Sudhanshu Pandey as Shivaji
• Bhavesh Balchandani as Young Shivaji
• Gavie Chahal as Aurangzeb
• Sachin Shroff as Adi Shankara
• Amar Sharma as Shah Jahan

Episodes

Season 1

Reception

The show was well received. One episode was telecasted in Delhi Public School Ghaziabad for students. The episode on Chanakya was screened in Little Angels Convent H S School, Kohe Fiza, Bhopal. In October 2016, Juggernaut Books and ABP News announced the publication of a book based on Bharatvarsh, which will be published in the first quarter of 2017.

Social media

The show noticed a huge engagement on social media with the #भारतवर्ष trending on Twitter. The hash-tag was promoted heavily by ABP News through a contest on Twitter. The lucky winners of the #भारतवर्ष contest were given Karbonn K9 smartphone.

See also

• Pradhanmantri
• 7 RCR (TV Series)
• Bharat Ek Khoj
• Mahakavi Series

References

External links

• Bharatvarsh on ABP News
• Bharatvarsh contest Terms and Conditions