By media.desi on Dec 19, 2009 in Documentary, Terrorism | 3 Comments
This is the complete story of what exactly happened on 26 November 2008 when terrorists attacked Mumbai. Commissioned by Channel 4, UK, award-winning filmmaker Dan Reed gets access to some highly classified never-seen-or-heard-before material. Terror in Mumbai tells the story of what happened when 10 terrorists held one of the world’s busiest cities hostage, killing [...]
By Novell on Dec 11, 2009 in Documentary | 1 Comment
Telangana or Telingana or Telengana is a region and proposed new state currently part of Andhra Pradesh in India. The name means “land of Telugus”. It corresponds to the Telugu speaking part of the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad. The region lies on the Deccan plateau to the west of the Eastern Ghats range, [...]
By Novell on Nov 3, 2009 in Documentary, Exclusive, Hollywood | 0 Comments
Michael Jackson’s This is It – A rare glimpse into the final days of Michael Jackson. The documentary is compiled from an estimated 80 hours of rehearsal and behind-the-scenes footage of the legendary entertainer preparing for his 50 sold-out shows at London’s O2 Arena that were scheduled to commence in July 2009 before his [...]
By Novell on Oct 4, 2009 in Documentary | 0 Comments
This episode in the story of India takes us to the early centuries CE, the time of the Roman Empire in the west, and to “the happiest time in the history of the world” as the historian Edward Gibbon put it. In this period, located at the “center of world” India became a [...]
By Novell on Sep 27, 2009 in Documentary | 0 Comments
The second episode of Michael Wood’s journey through Indian history covers the last centuries BCE—the age of the Buddha, the coming of the Greeks and the rule of the emperor Ashoka, one of the greatest figures in world history.
The Story of India by Michael Wood – The Power of Ideas (60 Min)
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By Novell on Sep 19, 2009 in Documentary | 1 Comment
For over two millennia, India has been at the centre of world history. But how did India come to be? What is India? These are the big questions behind this intrepid journey around the contemporary subcontinent. In this landmark series, historian and acclaimed writer Michael Wood embarks on a dazzling and exciting expedition through [...]
By Novell on Sep 13, 2009 in Documentary | 9 Comments
Watch Discovery Channel’s 1000 Places to See Before You Die – IndiaVideo Source: Discovery Channel, Google Videos
By Novell on Mar 14, 2009 in Documentary | 0 Comments
Watch the dramatic story behind the building of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome
By Novell on Jul 8, 2008 in Discussions, Documentary | 2 Comments
This is a documentary by World Bank on the Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Park (STEP) India. STEP is a model interface institution, which delivers innovation, science and technology and entrepreneurship through training, development and consultancy initiatives. It was established in 1986 in the sprawling environs of Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli is the first STEP [...]
By Novell on May 8, 2008 in Animated Videos, Documentary | 2 Comments
The animated story of the world’s most famous Kohinoor diamond, that begins in a prehistoric volcano near Golconda in South India, moving up from ancient mine slave to his master and the first ever recorded owner was Mahlak Deo, the Raja of Malwa in the year 1305 and so on, down the Mughal [...]
By Novell on May 5, 2008 in Documentary, Exclusive | 0 Comments
A Year in Tibet follows a calendar year inside the secret confines of a Tibetan monastery and charts the lives of those living in Gyanste the small town which surrounds it and surrounding villages. The series examines the reality of life today for Tibetans living under Chinese rule.
A Year in Tibet – A BBC [...]
By Novell on May 1, 2008 in Documentary, Patriotic | 0 Comments
Checkout this 10 Minute Documentary on the insider look of the making of an Indian Soldier
Watch Indian Military – The Making of a Soldier
Hat Tip: Indian1, KashSoldier Video Source: Youtube, Nighi Videos