Prepare for an enthralling journey through the enigmatic annals of Indian history as Discovery Channel’s much-anticipated docuseries, ‘History Hunter’, takes center stage on November 20.
This eight-part series, featuring the charismatic Maniesh Paul, promises to unearth and spotlight forgotten and remarkable narratives that have shaped the cultural landscape of India.
Set against the backdrop of diverse corners across the country, ‘History Hunter’ pledges to unearth extraordinary tales that have long been lost or overlooked.
Ranging from the intriguing disappearance of an ancient Indian university vanished from historical records 1500 years ago to uncovering the astonishing engineering marvel of lifting an 80-tonne rock 200 feet high without modern machinery, the series delves into riveting and lesser-known facets of India’s past.
The premiere episode of ‘History Hunter’ casts its gaze upon the mystique surrounding the Saraswati River, a revered waterway documented in the Rigveda and Mahabharata. This ancient river, once believed to have flowed alongside the Yamuna and Ganga, has remained a subject of fascination and debate.
Fueled by insights from experts and leveraging data from ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation), the inaugural episode unravels the textual descriptions of Saraswati’s path, providing compelling evidence confirming the river’s existence in antiquity.
Don’t miss the unveiling of the premiere episode of ‘History Hunter’ on November 20 at 9:00 PM, exclusively on Discovery Channel.
For those keen on catching the show on-demand, it will be available for streaming on discovery+. Brace yourself for a captivating expedition into India’s rich and mysterious historical tapestry, promising revelations that defy conventional understanding.