Report by Santanu Ganguly, New Delhi: Directed by the well known director, Dr. Chandra Prakash Dwivedi who had played and directed Chanakya on DD almost 2 decades ago, has added another feather to his cap. ‘Upanishad Ganga’ will air on DD every Sunday at 10 am starting 11th march. He has not only directed but also written the script of this TV serial, which is produced by Chinmaya Mission.

Actors aptly chosen for this serial are Abhimanyu Singh, K.K. Raina, Vishwa Vadola, Rushad Rana, Amit Bahel, Jaya Bhattacharya, Mukesh Tiwari, Sai Deodhar, Vineet Singh, Zakir Husain, Gagan Malik, Sandeep Mohan, Auroshikha, Ila Arun, Huma Quraishi, Mona Ambegaonkar, Sonal Jha, Seema Azmi, and Chandra Mohan to name a few.

Consisting of total 52 episodes, gathering a loyal audience for ‘Upanishad Ganga’ has been a challenge for Dr. Chandra Prakash Dwivedi. Not many in todays generation are aware of the great teachings of Upanishads. So he took it upon himself to show the world through this serial the great lessons of Upanishads in a the form of a story.

Upanishad Ganga will make you introspect and answer your doubts. All the queries and doubts that we are living with today have all been answered by our ancestors long back.
Indian Philosophy makes up the teachings of Upanishad, which is very important for todays youth to know about their history.
So Upanishad will slowly unearth the various aspects that the people should be aware of.

Today we talk about the importance of education and, the teachings of Upanishad too stresses on the same. Various other issues and concerns with their solutions have been addressed through this TV serial.

Upanishad Ganga touches many such aspects of life that have been forgotten and need to be told. The starting point of this nation has been the Vedik literature and Upanishad Ganga unravels those scripts. Thus, you will not only see this TV serial talking about Shah Jahaan and Mumtaz Mahal but also their eldest son and Aurangzeb’s big brother Darashikoh.