Uncover the truth about Indian history on discovery+ with its latest historical thriller documentary
Uncover the truth about Indian history on discovery+ with its latest historical thriller documentary Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century
Chennai, February 08, 2021
Setting the tone perfect for discovery+ ’s upcoming historical documentary that goes over a secret buried in time, only to be uncovered by time again. discovery+, India’s first and leading aggregated real-life entertainment streaming app, in collaboration with Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), is all set to launch one of the most historically relevant documentaries of the century, titled ‘Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century’ on 9th February 2021.
Acclaimed Bollywood director Neeraj Pandey and Friday Storytellers present their first ever documentary, narrated by the very versatile National Awards winning Indian film actor Manoj Bajpayee, ‘Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century’ uncovers the mysteries behind the excavations in the town of Sinauli. The docu mentary directed by Raghav Jairath from Friday Storytellers, covers the timeline of the finds, the artefacts themselves and the people involved across each stage of the discovery.
An archaeological site- Sinauli, located in Baghpat district, western Uttar Pradesh, India is reported to be the largest necropolis of the Chalcolithic period (between 2000 BC and 700 BC) in India. The documentary, beau tifully going over the discoveries made during the excavation at Sinauli, presents the 4000-year old Chariot, Copper weapons and warrior burials. The chariots are encased in copper and are believed to be the oldest s ur viving physical evidence of the chariot ever to be discovered in the world. Alongside, there are also shields, bows and arrows, spears, swords, helmets, axes and other copper weaponry that have been unearthed from the burial sites.
Watch Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century, 9thFebruary onwards on discovery+