About this season
The story of the Indian sub-continent told through the treasures that have shaped the modern Indian world.
Episodes (3)
E1
1. Pakistan Unveiled
Aired 31 August 2015 • 59 min
Sona Datta shows how Pakistan used to be the meeting point for many different faiths from around the world and has produced some extraordinary works of art.
E2
2. The Other Side of the Taj Mahal
Aired 7 September 2015 • 59 min
Sona Datta looks at the Mughals, who created the most dazzling empire India has ever seen, from the Taj Mahal to intricate miniatures of court life.
E3
3. Of Gods and Men
Aired 14 September 2015 • 59 min
In a journey across India's Tamil Nadu state, Sona Datta traces the development of the Hindu religion from its origins as an amalgamation of local faith traditions.