Ekaant - Season 1 - Eps 8: Orchha
A medieval town of palaces and temples, and while the temples still draw pilgrims by the thousands the majestic palaces lie silent. What prompted the Bundelkhandi Kings of Orchha to abandon their capital and move elsewhere? This question throws up a plethora of answers and the most intriguing one tells us of a curse that explains why this town has been abandoned twice in the past and will be abandoned once more in the years to come.
About Ekaant
Title: Ekaant
First Air Date: 2014-11-19
Last Air Date: 2015-07-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: HI
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 38
Network: EPIC
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
India is known for its remarkable architecture and serene landscapes. Its rich history is steeped in mystery; its vastness - lends itself to several stories and urban legends. Ekaant takes you through the abandoned roads and alleys of some of India’s historic locations. Travelling through the spread out palaces and deserted forts, the show documents and investigates the eerie processes of abandonment of each site. How flourishing towns and cities came to be in ruins, is the question each episode seeks to answer. Ekaant explores the ceasing of life and the triumph of nature even in the most populated of places and takes you on the road no longer travelled.
Cast
Akul Tripathi
Self - Presenter
