Treasures of the Indus

Treasures of the Indus (2015)

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The story of the Indian sub-continent told through the treasures that have shaped the modern Indian world. Dr. Sona Datta hosts and narrates this three-part series. She's an art historian and curator formally at the British Museum and currently at the Peabody Essex Museum.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Of Gods and MenSept. 14, 2015
S01E02The Other Side of the Taj MahalSept. 7, 2015
S01E01Pakistan UnveiledAug. 31, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Treasures of the Indus' premiere?

The TV show 'Treasures of the Indus' premiered in 2015.

Who is the host of 'Treasures of the Indus'?

The host of 'Treasures of the Indus' is Sona Datta.

What is the genre of 'Treasures of the Indus'?

'Treasures of the Indus' is a documentary series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Treasures of the Indus'?

The first season of 'Treasures of the Indus' consisted of 3 episodes.

What is the main focus of 'Treasures of the Indus'?

'Treasures of the Indus' explores the rich cultural heritage of the Indus Valley.

Which countries are featured in 'Treasures of the Indus'?

'Treasures of the Indus' features India and Pakistan.

What are some of the artifacts showcased in 'Treasures of the Indus'?

'Treasures of the Indus' showcases ancient sculptures, paintings, and jewelry.

Who are some of the experts interviewed in 'Treasures of the Indus'?

'Treasures of the Indus' features interviews with archaeologists, historians, and art experts.

What are some of the historical periods explored in 'Treasures of the Indus'?

'Treasures of the Indus' explores the Indus Valley Civilization, Mughal Empire, and British colonial period.

How does 'Treasures of the Indus' showcase the cultural diversity of the region?

'Treasures of the Indus' showcases the diverse religious, artistic, and architectural traditions of the Indus region.

What are some of the challenges faced by the preservation of the treasures in the Indus Valley?

'Treasures of the Indus' highlights challenges such as looting, illegal excavation, and environmental degradation.

How does 'Treasures of the Indus' shed light on lesser-known historical sites?

'Treasures of the Indus' uncovers hidden gems and lesser-known historical sites to bring attention to their cultural significance.

How does 'Treasures of the Indus' use modern technology in its exploration of the past?

'Treasures of the Indus' utilizes cutting-edge technology such as 3D scanning and digital reconstructions to enhance the viewer's understanding of the artifacts and historical sites.

What impact does 'Treasures of the Indus' have on cultural preservation efforts?

'Treasures of the Indus' raises awareness about the importance of cultural preservation and encourages viewers to support conservation efforts.

How does 'Treasures of the Indus' celebrate the cultural heritage of the Indus Valley?

'Treasures of the Indus' celebrates the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Indus Valley through its captivating storytelling and stunning visuals.

What makes 'Treasures of the Indus' a must-watch for history and art enthusiasts?

'Treasures of the Indus' offers a fascinating journey into the past, providing invaluable insights into the history, art, and culture of the Indus Valley.

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