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Mahabharat is an Indian television series based on the Hindu epic of the same name. The 94-episode Hindi series originally ran from 2 October 1988 to 15 July 1990 on DD National. It was produced by B. R. Chopra and directed by his son Ravi Chopra. The music was composed by Raj Kamal. The script was written by the Urdu poet Rahi Masoom Raza, based on the original story by Vyasa. Costumes for the series were provided by Maganlal Dresswala.
Original Release
10/02/1988
Cast
Name | Character |
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Harish Bhimani | Samay |
Nitish Bharadwaj | Krishna |
Mukesh Khanna | Bheeshma / Bhishma |
Gajendra Chauhan | Yudhishtira / Yudhishthira |
Praveen Kumar Sobti | Bheem |
Arjun | Arjun |
Roopa Ganguly | Draupadi |
Puneet Issar | Duryodhana / Duryodhan |
Pankaj Dheer | Karna |
Gufi Paintal | Shakuni |
Directors
Writers
Rahi Masoom Reza, Vedavyas, Pandit Narendra Sharma
Cast
Name | Character |
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Harish Bhimani | Samay |
Nitish Bharadwaj | Krishna |
Mukesh Khanna | Bheeshma / Bhishma |
Gajendra Chauhan | Yudhishtira / Yudhishthira |
Praveen Kumar Sobti | Bheem |
Arjun | Arjun |
Roopa Ganguly | Draupadi |
Puneet Issar | Duryodhana / Duryodhan |
Pankaj Dheer | Karna |
Gufi Paintal | Shakuni |
Girija Shankar | Dhritrashtra / Dhritarashtra |
Surendra Pal | Dronacharya / Drona |
Renuka Israni | Gandhari |
Nazneen | Kunti |
Virendra Razdan | Vidur |
Vinod Kapoor | Dushashan / Dushasan |
Sameer Chitre | Nakul |
Sanjeev Chitre | Sahadev / Sahdev |
Pradeep Singh Rawat | Ashwatthama |
Sagar Salunkhe | Balram / (1988) |
Producers
Name | Role |
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D.H. Vengurlekar | Executive Producer |
B.R. Chopra | Producer |