Bettany Hughes
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“‘It’s not just the what and the how, but the why,’ explains Hughes. ‘I’m asking: “Why do these beautiful places matter?”’”
The professor, seasoned adventurer, author and historian - alongside local experts and academics - guides viewers through her curated selection of the treasures of India.
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1. The NorthNow viewing2023-07-0947mBettany Hughes’ first stop, in the holy city of Varanasi, is a particularly emotional experience because it’s an opportunity to honor her late mother in a ceremony of remembrance.
She uncovers a lesser-known aspect of the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, which is also associated with loss, since it was built to house the tomb of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s wife.
2. The South2023-07-1647mBettany Hughes takes a train up into the Nigri mountains to meet the women of the indigenous Toda people. At a thousand-year-old temple in Thanjavur, Hughes sees the local sculptors using traditional techniques to create the stunning Chola bronzes.
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Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes has 1 season and 2 episodes.
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Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes first aired in 2023.
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Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes is classified as Documentary.