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A short TV filler rendering the raga Megh Malhar as sung by Ustad Amir Khan. The Megh Malhar evoking the rain gods is generally sung between 11.30 PM and 1.00 AM.

The monuments of Mahabalipuram, popularly known as the 'Seven Pagodas', are filmed here in vivid detail and the camera has succeeded in capturing something of the atmosphere that pervades this ancient site. The elaborately sculptured rock-cut caves…

A film about the great German scholar and ideologist, Max Mueller -his life and work.

This short film brings out the varied aspects of the famous blind painter Shri Binode Behari Mukherji. Shri Binode Behari even after his blindness in the later part of his life has created beautiful paintings through his inner eye. Satyajit Ray has…

This film records the late third Prime Minister of India,Indira Gandhi taking oath of her office and addressing the first ever UN Conference on Human Environment at Stockholm, where she said, "The rich countries may look upon development as a course…

Nephew of Rabindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore was also a younger brother of the well known painter Abanindranath. He developed deep love for painting from very early age. Later he learnt the Japanese technique of light brushwork under Count…

The film about women's education among Muslims, the cause which was passionately upheld by Shaikh Abdulla. It was this young student from Kashmir who had supported the resolution for women's education in the Muslim Educational Conference along with…

Based on a Panchatantra tale, this animation film highlights the moralYou don’t have to be big and strong to be successful. You just haveto be clever.”

A film on the painter M.F. Hussain who is shown illustrating the epic of Ramayana. Hussain has been working on this series for the past three years in the house of Badrivishal Pittie, his friend and patron in the city of Hyderabad..

Viewers are taken to some historic archaeological sites -their past and architectural beauty. These sites include Edakal Caves, the oldest pre-historic finds in Kerala. Thiruvanchikkulam,the glorious Chera temple, Padmanabhapuram palace, etc.All…