Best Indian TV Series of All Time

3. Mahabharat

Mahabharat is a well-accepted religious serial based on the Hindu epic Mahabharata. Broadcasted on DD national between the time period October 1988-June 1990, the series was yet another hit among the Indian audience.

Mahabharat was produced by B.R. Chopra and directed by Ravi Chopra, his son. Rajkamal, a critically acclaimed music director composed the music and the total cost of producing the series was 90,000,000.

‘’The Mahabharata is a portrayal of a society where the values collapsed and created the most violent confrontation between the forces of good and evil’’, says Ravi Chopra, producer-director of the new Ramayana on Zee TV as reported by The Tribune.

‘’The Ramayana and the Mahabharata — were written millenniums ago, their freshness, their strong narratives and their absolutely unforgettable characters have an incredible hold on the Indian psyche’’, said Vimla Patil, a prominent Indian journalist and Author.

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