Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes (2023)

July. 09,2023

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The professor, seasoned adventurer, author and historian - alongside local experts and academics - guides viewers through her curated selection of the treasures of India.

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Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes

2023

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2023

2 Episode

Episode 1 - The North

July. 09,2023

Bettany Hughes’ first stop, in the holy city of Varanasi, is a particularly emotional experience because it’s an opportunity to honor her late mother in a ceremony of remembrance. She uncovers a lesser-known aspect of the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, which is also associated with loss, since it was built to house the tomb of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s wife.

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Episode 2 - The South

July. 16,2023

Bettany Hughes takes a train up into the Nigri mountains to meet the women of the indigenous Toda people. At a thousand-year-old temple in Thanjavur, Hughes sees the local sculptors using traditional techniques to create the stunning Chola bronzes.

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The professor, seasoned adventurer, author and historian - alongside local experts and academics - guides viewers through her curated selection of the treasures of India.

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Cast

Bettany Hughes

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SandStone Global Productions

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Documentary