Purva Uttara: Past Forward DVD 1

In this series, eight of India’s most spectacular sites – Sanchi, Konarak, Mamallapuram, Vijayanagara, Delhi, the Taj Mahal, Mewar, and Goa – are examined in a thought provoking manner in the context of the history of the time and the socio-economic milieu. The approach may best be summed up as “Art and the History of Ideas”. DVD 1 contains A World Apart: Princely Mewar, Rome of the Tropics: Goa, Immortal Capital: The Many Cities of Delhi and Visions of Paradise: The Taj Mahal.

Conceptualizer
Vidya Dehejia

Script
Valerie M. Shepherd

Director
Zafar Hai

Music
Vanraj Bhatia

Production Advisor
Shama Habibullah

Duration of Each Film
23 1/2 minutes