TV Show Details
Air Date:January 9th, 1988
Last Air Date:February 13th, 1988
Network:DD National
Status:Ended
Genres:Drama
Original Language:Hindi
Production Companies:Blaze Film Enterprises
Tamas (1988)
DD National
Miniseries
"An unforgettable saga of partition"TV Series
Audience Score
Based on the novel by Bhisham Sahni, Tamas is an epic drama set against the backdrop of riot-stricken North India on the eve of Partition in 1947. Nathu, an outcast, is hired to kill a pig, whose carcass he’s later appalled to find in front of the mosque. A riot follows and, ridden with guilt, Nathu takes his ailing mother and pregnant wife and leaves town.
