Mahabharat had only 94 episodes, and it got the highest TRPs at that time. The title track of the show, which was sung by veteran playback singer late Mahendra Kapoor, gives TV lovers goosebumps even today. While its script was written by renowned Urdu poet late Rahi Masoom Raza, popular music composer late Raj Kamal worked on its soundtrack. What made Mahabharat so popular was the team that worked on its various aspects. The epic show was produced and directed by late film-maker BR Chopra and his son, late Ravi Chopra. Within weeks of its launch, the TV show became part of many Sunday morning routines. When Mahabharat first went on air in 1988, on Doordarshan, not many people expected it to become this successful.
Mahabharat is a Hindi series about the Kurukshetra War, an ancient struggle for the throne of Hastinapura between related branches of a powerful Indian-Aryan royal family, the Pandavas, and the more senior branch of the family, the Kauravas. B R Copra with Mahabharat serial actresses. Mahabharat Katha Part II - Story of Barbarik and Veer Babhruvahan was a spin-off series which contained.
