
Chanakya is a 47-part epic Indian television historical drama. The series is a fictionalized account of the life and times of 4th century BCE Indian economist, strategist and political theorist Chanakya and is based on events occurring between 340 BCE and 321/20 BCE, starting with Chanakya's boyhood and culminating in the coronation of Chandragupta Maurya.
Air Date: 1991-09-08
King Dhanananda, the last heir to the Nanda Dynasty rules the throne. Supriya, a Devi's son Angadh has been missing f...
Air Date: 1991-09-15
Shishupal informs Shaktar of the new taxes being imposed by King Dhanananda. The order of appointing officials for th...
Air Date: 1991-09-22
Milind discovers Shaktar scattering gold coins that were robbed by the king. Milind imprisons Shaktar and his sons. C...
Air Date: 1991-09-29
Vishnu learns about his mother's death. Due to his fasting, Chanak passes away in the prison. Wakranas tells the guar...
Air Date: 1992-10-06
Vishnugupta gains entry into the caravan advancing towards Taxila. he is asked to stay behind and accept the post of ...
Air Date: 1991-10-13
In a secret meeting, Parwateshwar orders his ministers to attack Taxila. Sushen is accused of being a traitor. Sinhar...
Air Date: 1991-10-20
The entire spy network is ready for war. A soldier informs Ambhi about approaching army. After a battel, Ambhi is for...
Air Date: 1991-10-27
Vishnugupta meets the boy Chandragupta and decides to become his teacher. In the grand conference Dhanananda ridicule...
Air Date: 1991-11-03
Chandragupta is intiated into the world of studies. His uncle is not happy with te decision and asks 5000 gold coins ...
Air Date: 1991-11-10
Refugees from western regions arrive at Taxila for shelter. In order to fulfill his ambition, Ambhi Kumar surrenders ...
Air Date: 1991-11-17
Due to the internal conflicts between bordering states of India, Alexander is marching forward after defeating Ashvak...
Air Date: 1991-11-24
After crosing the Sindhu River, Alexander is met by Ambhi Kumar who has arrived with his huge army in order to welcom...
Air Date: 1991-12-01
After defeating the frontier states, Alexander marches towards Kekaya, where he also defeats King Porus Parwateshwar....
Air Date: 1991-12-08
The armory store of Taxila has been set on fire. Vishnugupta is brought to the jailhouse where Anujdev questions him....
Air Date: 1991-12-15
Sinharan hands over the post of Commander in Chief to Chandragupta. Vishnugupta addresses all the students and inspir...
Air Date: 1991-12-22
The revolt against the Greeks continues to rise. Ambhikumar orders Anujdev to imprison the students singing the patri...
Air Date: 1991-12-29
Indian mercenary soldiers fight against the freedom fighters. Phillipuss, Kritorus, and Chakrapani are killed and the...
Air Date: 1992-01-05
The situation in India after the death of Satrap is described through the medium of paintings and the narrator tells ...
Air Date: 1992-01-12
After Governor's death all the Greek soldiers and officers find their position very shaky. Chandragupt and Sinharan a...
Air Date: 1992-01-19
In "Vahik Pradesh" all the states have accepted Chandragupta as their leader. Vishnugupt reveals his plans to overthr...
Air Date: 1992-01-26
Chandragupt asks the citizens of Arrat to forget their personal animosity and rise as a nation. Lagh Paurav meets Cha...
Air Date: 1992-02-02
Vishnugupt reveals his plans to overthrow the present Nand rule in Magadh. Parvateshwar takes a vow to help Vishnugup...
Air Date: 1992-02-09
Chandragupta not being recognized is held captive in the jailhouse of Kekaya. Vishnugupta is unfolding his future pla...
Air Date: 1992-02-16
This episode onwards we once again enter Patliputra. Dhanand is lost in the world of drinks. The tax officer gets sus...
Air Date: 1992-02-23
Badrashal is upset by the Prime ministers decision to appoint Acharya at a high polotical post in order to stop their...
Air Date: 1992-03-01
Vishnugupta goes to the land dealer and expresses his desire to buy a vast piece of land. Meanwhile students are roam...
Air Date: 1992-03-08
Varuchi asks Balgupta to help him in his mission to set things right in Patliputra. Varruchi learns through Shriyak a...
Air Date: 1992-03-15
After meeting Amatya Rakshas, Viradhgupta walks around the streets and witnesses a meeting between Shatkar and Rudrad...
Air Date: 1992-03-22
Restless in sleep, Amatya recalls all the information received by Viradhgupta. Amatya goes to Shanktars house and bot...
Air Date: 1992-03-29
Bhadrashal reveals his frustations before Dhanananad. At the end of the episode we see all the important men in Patli...
Air Date: 1992-04-05
Disciple of Vishnugupta, Sharangdev, enters the city and gives his teacher the latest update of Chandraguptas activit...
Air Date: 1992-04-12
Vishnugupta goes to meet Bhagurayan and asks him for help in two missions. Varuchi gets angry at Amatyas attempt to c...
Air Date: 1992-04-19
Vishnugupta addresses the intellectual group of the city and urges them to walk on the right path. Later on Dhananand...
Air Date: 1992-04-26
The entire city of Pataliputra is in a festive mood as the coronation of Prince Sukesh id announced. On the other sid...
Air Date: 1992-05-03
Varuchi expresses concern over the impending coronation. Amatya then reveals that he holds Vishnugupta responsible fo...
Air Date: 1992-05-10
Tension mounts in Patliputra as Pratim, a special spy, arrives from Nepal. Shriyank worriedly informs Ajay that Vishn...
Air Date: 1992-05-17
Viradhgupta warns the king that Magadh would be forced to teach Nepal a lesson. Balgupta alerts Bhagurayan to keep an...
Air Date: 1992-05-24
Rumors were spreading around the city of Patliputra that soon the city would be agtacked. Distressed by the kings att...
Air Date: 1992-05-31
The supporters of commander in cheif Bhadrashal continued to hunt for Balgupta. Ashvadyaksh orders that Balgupta shou...
Air Date: 1992-06-07
Amatya and Vishnugupta seek solace in the peaceful atmosphere of a monastery. Vishnugupta sends his special messenger...
Air Date: 1992-06-14
Only after the procession enters the palace and Shaunotra leads Chadragupta alone to meet Vishnugupta, is it revealed...
Air Date: 1992-06-21
Malayaraj and the other kings demand that the promises made by Chadragupta should be fulfilled soon. Dharani is plead...
Air Date: 1992-06-28
Chandragupta tells about his desire to leave the Royal Palace. In part of the Royal Palace, attempt to kill Chandragu...
Air Date: 1992-07-05
Susidhartak advises Laghu Paurav to join up with Amatya Rakshas in order to succeed in his plans. In the Rangshala of...
Air Date: 1992-07-12
Laghu Paurav senses treachery. He rushes calling for Chandragupta to his room and is killed there. Vishnugupta orders...
Air Date: 1992-07-19
Shaktadas arrives on the scene then informs Amatya as to how Sidhartak had saved his life. Amatya gets further ensnar...
Air Date: 1992-07-26
Sushidhartak reveals that it was Amatya who sent him with a message and jewelry to Chandragupta. To add to the tensio...