Mahabharata

Why Kunti abandoned her first child Karna?

Karna was raised by Dritharashtra’s childless charioteer Adhiratha and his wife Radha. He was named Radheya after being found in a basket afloat the Ganga River by the couple. 

Apr 20, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Classical dancer interprets Mahabharata to resolve contemporary issues, leaves audience thrilled

Titled ‘Atma Rati,’ it was performed by award winning classical dancer, Dimple Kaur and presented by Sumangali Institute of Valuable Arts (SIVA). 

Apr 20, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Mohanlal to play Bheem in 'Mahabharata' film! WATCH what he has to say

India's biggest production based on an equally massive scale epic 'Mahabharata' has been announced and we can't keep calm ( literally). Although we are aware of what happens when and how in the Indian epic, the retelling of 'Mahabharata' the film is special because this time it is based on noted writer MT Vasudevan Nair's critically acclaimed novel Randaamoozham.

Apr 18, 2017, 13:10 PM IST

This Indian bizman to invest Rs 1000 crore in The Mahabharata

A UAE-based Indian businessman is investing Rs 1,000 crore (USD 150 million) to produce India's biggest ever motion picture, 'The Mahabharata'.

Apr 18, 2017, 10:39 AM IST

The Mahabharata: All you need to know about the Rs 1000 crore budget film!

Like Rajamouli’s magnum opus –‘Baahubali’ – ‘The Mahabharata’ will be presented in two parts and will be directed/noted ad man and advertising film maker V A Shrikumar Menon.

Apr 18, 2017, 10:12 AM IST

'The Mahabharata' film to be made on a whopping Rs 1000 cr budget!

A UAE-based Indian businessman is investing Rs 1,000 crore (USD 150 million) to produce India's biggest ever motion picture, 'The Mahabharata'.

Apr 17, 2017, 15:25 PM IST

Why Devavrata came to be known as Bhishma?

Born to King Shantanu and Ganga, Bhishma was named Devavrata.

Apr 12, 2017, 14:47 PM IST

Shah Rukh Khan talks about his dream of bringing Mahabharata to the silver screen!

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has always been passionate about cinema. Be it his production ventures or on-screen performances, the 51-year-old actor leaves no stone unturned to raise the bar. Recently, King Khan opened about his dream project and you will be amazed to know that he plans to bring Mahabharata to the big screen.

Apr 11, 2017, 15:23 PM IST

Pranavananda Swami files complaint against Kamal Hassan over remarks on Mahabharata

Pranavananda Swami from Basaveshwara Mutt on Sunday filed a police complaint against actor Kamal Hassan, alleging the latter of insulting Mahabharata.

Mar 26, 2017, 18:08 PM IST

Breaking News: Virender Sehwag just 'discovered' Arjun in Australia

It seemed, Viru was in some expedition Down Under, and his being at home can be read as a brilliant ruse from the Nawab of Najafgarh.

Feb 09, 2017, 19:28 PM IST

‘Baahubali’ filmmaker SS Rajamouli to rope in Aamir Khan, Mohanlal and Rajinikanth for ‘Mahabharata’?

Mahabharata has a number of iconic characters and if a trilogy is ever produced, it will be interesting to see who portrays what role.

Feb 09, 2017, 13:20 PM IST

‘Baahubali’ director SS Rajamuli has THIS Indian Epic trilogy in the pipeline?

Mahabharata trilogy may have big names from the Indian film industry and is expected to be made on a budget of Rs 400 crores. 

Jan 13, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

Mahabharata to be broadcasted on All India Radio

With Mahabharata on AIR, listeners can record a different thrill and experience.

Dec 19, 2016, 08:13 AM IST

Here's what Aamir Khan wants to play in Rajamouli's 'Mahabharata'

Actor Aamir Khan on Sunday said that if at all filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli were to make "Mahabharata", then he would love to play Krishna or Karna.

Dec 18, 2016, 19:14 PM IST

Know more about Trisha Das’ ‘Ms Draupadi Kuru: After the Pandavas’

‘Ms Draupadi Kuru: After the Pandavas’ is an interesting take on the feisty queen, a feminist in her own right, by filmmaker, writer and stand-up comedian Trisha Das.

Oct 04, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Richa Chadha keen to play Draupadi on screen!

Richa Chadha yearns to portray the role of Draupadi from the epic Mahabharata!
 

Sep 25, 2016, 20:53 PM IST

Mahabharata's Karna has a connection with Pitru Paksha—Find out how!​

The Pitru Paksha, also known as Pitri Paksha or Shraadha is a time period as per Hindu lunar calendar when we pay obeisance to our ancestors (dead).

Sep 22, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

Did you know? None of the five Pandavas were Pandu’s biological sons – Read more

There’s a legend associated with Pandu’s helplessness to produce an offspring despite being biologically capable of fathering children.

Sep 21, 2016, 11:13 AM IST

Mahabharata’s Bhima is related to Lord Hanuman – Here’s how

Bhima was born to Pandu’s first wife Kunti after she had invoked Vayu Devata.

May 25, 2016, 11:28 AM IST

How THESE mothers changed the face of EPICS in India!

If father is the head of the family, then mothers are the heart of the family. It is your mother who dexterously manages the house and the outside world without a flicker of tiredness.

May 07, 2016, 11:32 AM IST