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The Great Moghuls

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Genre
documentary television program
Country
United Kingdom

How it feels

This documentary series tells the story of the Mughal Empire in India across six generations. It covers how they gained power and influence in the region.

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What happens

The Great Moghuls is a 1990 Channel 4 documentary series covering the story of the rise of the Moghul Empire of India over six generations as they established control and influence in the sub-continent. The six-part series was written and presented by Bamber Gascoigne based upon his 1971 book of the same name. It was produced and directed by Douglas Rae and filmed on location in India over a one-year period. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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