
The Story of India
For over two millennia, India has been at the centre of world history. But how did India come to be? What is India? These are the big questions behind this intrepid journey around the contemporary subcontinent. In this landmark series, historian and acclaimed writer Michael Wood embarks on a dazzling and exciting expedition through today's India, looking to the present for clues to her past, and to the past for clues to her future. The journey takes the viewer through majestic landscapes and reveals some of the greatest monuments and artistic treasures on Earth. From Buddhism to Bollywood, from mathematics to outsourcing, Michael Wood discovers India's impact on history - and on us.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Aug 24, 2007
- Popularity: 1.462
- 8 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Production
Maya Vision International (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Sep 28, 2007
Last episode: Freedom & Liberation
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Specials
Aired
Episode 1Beginnings60 min
Sights and sounds from through out the documentary. Great visuals and sounds of India.
Episode 2The Power of Ideas60 min
Additional scenes and deleted footage from the documentary.