Adrishya
| Adrishya | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Non-Fiction |
| Directed by | Raaghav Dar & Nidhi Tuli |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Nidhi Tuli and Ashraf Abbas |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Epic Channel Networks Pvt. Ltd. |
| Picture format | |
| Original release | 21 November 2014 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Adrishya (translates to ‘Invisible’ in English) is a non-fiction Indian Hindi television series that aired on the EPIC Channel.[1] The show is based on real-life stories of Indian spies. The show premiered on 21 November 2014 and has aired thirteen episodes.[2]
Show Summary
Adrishya is a show based on some of the greatest spies in Indian history.[3] These are stories of the unsung heroes that fought for a cause. Every episode depicts the life of a spy and the dangers that accompanied the job. The show presents all the tales from post and pre- Independence era of India.
Some of the spies covered in the show are Bahirji Naik – Shivaji’s Chief Intelligence officer, Kacha - Spy of the Gods, Noor Inayat Khan- descendent of Tipu Sultan and a spy for the British in Paris during world war -2, Durga Bhabhi- the gutsy lady who helped Bhagat Singh escape, Jeevsiddhi- Chanakya's spy, Ravindra Kaushik – the spy who infiltrated Pakistan’s army and many more. The mini-series was consistently rated among the top ten shows of the channel.[4]
Production
The show is produced by Nidhi Tuli, Ashraf Abbas & Akash Thakkar of Rangrez films and written by, Amit Babbar, Anurag Goswami, Purva Naresh, Nidhi Tuli, Raaghav Dar and Sneha Nair. It was shot by Alphonse Roy and edited by Navnita Sen and Zubin Sheikh.
Episodes
- Episode 1 - Bahirji Naik - The Shivaji's Chief Intelligence Officer
- Episode 2 - Noor Inayat Khan - The Unlikely Spy
- Episode 3 - Kacha - Spy of The Gods
- Episode 4 - KSN & Kao
- Episode 5 - Azeez-un-Nisa
- Episode 6 - Ravindra Kaushik
- Episode 7 - Durga Bhabhi
- Episode 8 - Ajit Doval
- Episode 9 - Sharan Kaur
- Episode 10 - Jeevsiddhi
- Episode 11 - Chand Bardai
- Episode 12 - Saraswathy Rajamani
- Episode 13 - Amar Bhushan
References
- ↑ "Adrishya featuring Mr. Ajit Doval only on EPIC channel". Times of India. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ↑ "EPIC Channel: Republic Day Special with Adrishya Marathon". starblockbuster.com. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ↑ "Republic Day tube check: Here's your TV plan". Hindustan Times. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ↑ "Mythology inspired channel Epic to launch on Nov 19". Business Standard. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.