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The Story of India

The Story of India

Description: In this six-part limited series, Michael Wood embarks on a thrill-packed journey through modern India, a trek that looks for clues to the past and, in turn, suggestions for what the future may hold for the world's largest democracy.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2007
First episode air date: August 24, 2007
Presented By: Michael Wood
Composer: Howard Davidson
Director: Jeremy Jeffs
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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