The Sword of Tipu Sultan

The Sword of Tipu Sultan
DVD cover of The Sword of Tipu Sultan
Created byNumero Uno International
Based onThe Sword of Tipu Sultan
by Bhagwan Gidwani
Written byBhagwan Gidwani
Directed bySanjay Khan and Akbar Khan
StarringSanjay Khan
Malvika Tiwari
Maya Alagh
Deepika Chikhalia
Anant Mahadevan
Mukesh Rishi
Shahbaz Khan
ComposerNaushad
Country of originIndia
Original languagesHindustani
Hindi
Urdu
No. of episodes60
Production
ProducerSanjay Khan
Production locationsPremiere Studio, Mysore
CinematographyBasheer Ali
Running timeapproximately 45 minutes
Original release
NetworkDD National
Release25 February 1990 (1990-02-25) –
14 April 1991 (1991-04-14)
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The Sword of Tipu Sultan is an Indian historical drama that was first broadcast on the DD National in February 1990. Based on a novel by Bhagwan Gidwani, this drama is a fictional portrayal of the life and times of Tipu Sultan, the 18th century ruler of Mysore. The series was widely praised for its casting and grandeur.[1]

  1. ^ "Lessons From History". Indian Express. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2013.[dead link]