Buniyaad

A slow, earnest family saga that immerses you in the sorrow and resilience of displacement, rewarding patient viewing with deep emotional payoffs.

Created by

Ramesh Sippy

Genres

Drama, Family

Starring

Alok Nath, Anita Kanwar, Girja Shankar

Overview

Buniyaad is an Indian television drama-series that was directed by Ramesh Sippy and Jyoti Sarup. The series was written by Manohar Shyam Joshi and dealt with the Partition of India in 1947 and its aftermath. Buniyaad first aired in 1986 on the Indian state television channel DD National, which is owned and operated by Doordarshan network. It was re-aired on DD Metro in early 2000s. It has since been re-aired a number of times on various new Indian private television channels, such as Sahara One. From 25 July 2013, it will be re-aired on DD National every Thursday at 20:30 hrs. It was first aired on TV 27 years ago in 1986.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, warm and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, identity, grief, survival

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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