MahabharatKolkata, Oct 14 (PTI) Discovery Kids will telecastanimated versions of epics 'Ramayan' and 'Mahabharat' thisDiwali season.
Starting October 19, all the animated movies are beingshowcased as part of Diwali celebrations campaign, a pressrelease said today.
"We have put together a line-up of agelessmythological characters with an aim to ensure that childrenget introduced to IndiaÂ’s rich heritage on the occasion ofDiwali," Head Discovery Kids, Discovery Communications India,Uttam Pal Singh said.
As part of the package - 'Ramayan' and anotheranimation 'Hanuman Immortal 2' - will be telecast on November19 at 11 am and at 1.30 pm respectively while anotheranimation flick 'Pandavas' will be telecast on October 20 at1:30 pm.
'Mahabharat', IndiaÂ’s biggest multi-starrer animationfilm, will be on air on October 20 at 11 am.
The voice-over in 'Mahabharat' have been given byAmitabh Bachchan (Bheeshma), Vidya Balan (Draupadi), AjayDevgn (Arjun), Sunny Deol (Bheem), Anil Kapoor (Karna) andJackie Shroff (Duryodhan).
'Krishna aur Kans', IndiaÂ’s first stereoscopicanimated feature film, will be telecast by the channel onOctober 21.
Manoj Bajpayee, Juhi Chawla, Mukesh Khanna, AnupamKher and Om Puri have lent their voices in this film. PTI SUSRG.
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