Doordarshan's new series Swaraj narrates India’s untold stories from 1498 to 1947
16 Jul 2022 11:26:30
New Delhi, July 16: Union Minister Anurag Thakur attended the launch of the promo of series 'Swaraj: Samagra Gatha of India's Freedom Struggle' in New Delhi. At the launch, he said, "Swaraj's promo is a glimpse of Swaraj's imagination at the time of freedom struggle. This story is going to present the heroic saga through facts."
The audio version will be broadcast on the All India Radio network as well, said the minister.
He also highlighted that the telecast of Swaraj in 10 languages will amplify its accessibility for all. He congratulated the whole team of Doordarshan and All India Radio on the successful launch.
In the 75th year of India's Independence when the nation is celebrating 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava' under the visionary leadership of PM Narendra Modi Ji, Doordarshan is also undergoing a major revamp based on theme of "Naye Bharat Ka Naya Doordarshan" with the launch of a number of new high-quality series fulfilling its mandate as Public Service Broadcaster of India.
The historical series 'Swaraj- Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram Ki Samagra Gatha', is a 75 episodes show illustrating the glorious history of India's freedom struggle from the 15th century onwards. The series will bring to life several aspects of Indian history while featuring lives and sacrifices of lesser-known heroes.
Actor Manoj Joshi plays a stellar role as the narrator of the series. The series is to be out on August 14, in Hindi on DD National and subsequently in several regional languages for telecast on the regional network of Doordarshan.
The audio version will be broadcast on the All India Radio network as well, said the minister.
He added, "From Chitrahar to Samachar, the programs of DD used to have quality. We will ensure that it is further enhanced in the coming years. He appreciated the efforts of the research and advisory team of Swaraj for continuing their work despite the COVID-19 pandemic."
In the 75th year of India's Independence when the nation is celebrating 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava' under the visionary leadership of PM Narendra Modi Ji, Doordarshan is also undergoing a major revamp based on theme of "Naye Bharat Ka Naya Doordarshan" with the launch of a number of new high-quality series fulfilling its mandate as Public Service Broadcaster of India.