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India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

Mystic River

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

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Sanjeev Bhaskar finds out how the country's ancient traditions still shape life today. Starting in Calcutta during the chaos and fireworks of the Hindu New Year, Sanjeev takes a trip on the Ganges, and sees a spectacular statue-dunking ceremony dedicated to the city's patron goddess, Kali. And he finds out how today's young Indian professionals are reconnecting with the spirituality of their forefathers. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Producer:
Deep Sehgal
Series Producer:
John Das

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