The Sword of Tipu Sultan
The Sword of Tipu Sultan was an Indian historical drama that was first broadcast on the DD National in 1990. Based on a novel by Bhagwan Gidwani, this drama was a portrayal of the life and times of Tipu Sultan, the famous ruler of Mysore. The drama faced lot of controversies that included a major fire accident that happened on the sets in 1990; the fire, which took place in Mysore, burnt down a major portion of the Premier Studios where the drama was being shot and claimed 62 lives. The series was widely praised for its authenticity, casting and grandeur.
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.18th-century, tmdb.historical-drama, mdblist.bollywood
Network: DD National
