Union Minister Shri Anurag Thakur unveiled the trailer for “KTB – Bharat Hain Hum,” an animated series comprising two seasons. This series is a collaborative effort between the Central Bureau of Communication under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Graphiti Studios. It promises to offer engaging and informative content to the audience.
About the KTB – Bharat Hain Hum Series
- The “KTB- Bharat Hain Hum” series comprises 52 episodes, each running for 11 minutes, and it delves into the stories of the Indian Freedom struggle from the 1500s to 1947.
- The series is hosted by the beloved animated characters Krish, Trish, and Balti boy.
- Created by the talented duo Munjal Shroff and Tilakraj Shetty from Graphiti Studios.
- This series was initiated by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting with the goal of educating Indian children about their country’s rich history and the sacrifices made during the struggle for freedom.
- In each episode, the popular characters Krish, Trish, and Baltiboy, known from the acclaimed KTB Movie series, engage in dialogues that explore the stories of unsung heroes from the Indian Freedom struggle.
- The series will traverse different regions, highlighting the contributions of freedom fighters from states such as Himachal Pradesh, Bengal, Punjab, Kerala, and beyond.
- It emphasizes the diversity and unity of India’s struggle for freedom, transcending religious barriers and showcasing the harmony among the country’s various faiths and beliefs.
The series aims to bring recognition to numerous heroic figures like Rani Abbakka, Tilka Manjhi, Tirot Singh, Peer Ali, Tatya Tope, Kotwal Dhan Singh, Kunwar Singh (an 80-year-old freedom fighter), Rani Chennamma, Tikendra Jeet Singh, and many more, ensuring they find their rightful place in history through this animated masterpiece. Season 1 of the series will consist of 26 captivating episodes, each with an 11-minute animated narrative.
Languages
The “KTB- Bharat Hain Hum” series is being produced in 12 languages, including Hindi (the master language), Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, and English.
Additionally, the series will be dubbed in several international languages to reach a wider global audience. These international languages include French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Launch
| Channel | Season | Start Broadcast | End Broadcast |
| Doordarshan | Season 1 | Sunday Oct 15, 2023 | Sunday Jan 7, 2024 |
| Doordarshan | Season 2 | Sunday Jan 28, 2024 | Sunday Apr 21, 2024 |
On OTT, the series will witness a historic launch, as for the first time a series will be launched parallelly on two biggest OTT Platforms- Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, and will be globally released in 12 Indian and 7 International Languages.
| Platform | Season | Launch Date | Territories |
| Netflix | Season 1 | Sunday Oct 15, 2023 | Worldwide |
| Season 2 | Sunday Jan 28, 2024 | ||
| Amazon Prime Video | Season 1 | Sunday Oct 15, 2023 | Worldwide |
| Season 2 | Sunday Jan 28, 2024 |
Significance of the Series
- The “KTB- Bharat Hain Hum” series serves a dual purpose.
- Firstly, it aims to educate and inform the youth about the lesser-known but significant contributors to India’s freedom struggle, individuals who were often overlooked by the education system. It sheds light on the forgotten heroes who played a crucial role in shaping modern India.
- Secondly, the series seeks to inspire and motivate the younger generation by showcasing the stories of these unsung heroes. By releasing the series in multiple languages, including foreign languages, it aims to transcend language barriers and share these stories with a global audience.
- A significant focus of the series is on the remarkable contributions of women and tribal freedom fighters in the struggle against foreign colonization.
- This animated series represents a new venture for the Central Bureau of Communication, which is primarily an expenditure body, as it delves into revenue generation.
Creating this series has been a massive undertaking, involving the efforts of over a thousand people. Each episode of “Bharat Hain Hum” features a substantial number of characters, ranging from 50 to 100, and approximately 50 unique backgrounds, demonstrating the scale of workmanship that has gone into its production.
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