Mumbai: HISTORY TV18 today announced the release of its original production,“India Inked: History’s Biggest Election”which brings to life,‘ the making of’the world’s largest ever, democratic exercise.The documentary showcases incredible facts, facets and stories of the colossal event, as never-seen-before. The show premieres exclusively on HISTORY TV18 on 7th August 2019, at 9 PM.
India Inked:History’s Biggest Election goes beyond politics, age, gender, religion and geography to bring forth diverse narratives of voters, as well as of the unsung heroes ofthe record-setting endeavour. The one-hour special takes viewers on a mission across the length and breadth of the country and reveals the efforts of the Election Commission,various institutions and individuals,who overcome seemingly insurmountable odds, to conduct a free and fair election.
Sunil Arora, Chief Election Commissioner of India said, “India’s General Election 2019, was the largest democratic exercise in history, with staggering statistics and daunting logistic needs. It is an example for the rest of the world in how to conduct free and fair polls. The EC’s teams, both permanent and those requisitioned for the specific purpose of conducting and overseeing the elections, have been exemplary in their service to the nation and to the fundamentals of democracy, as enshrined in India’s constitution.
The Election Commission is happy to be associated with HISTORY TV18 in the creation of the documentary ‘INDIA INKED: HISTORY’S BIGGEST ELECTION’ that showcases what it takes to make it possible for the people of India to elect their parliamentary representatives. It is equally a testament to Indian voters, who turned out in the largest numbers ever, to cast their vote.”
Avinash Kaul, Managing Director A+E Networks | TV18 and CEO- Network18 added “With ‘India Inked: History’s Biggest Election’, HISTORY TV18 reaffirms its promise of offering content that is contemporary, compelling and informative. We sincerely thank the Election Commission for providing special access to our teams in the creation of the show. The documentary also reasserts our core philosophy that history is made every day, by ordinary people doing extraordinary things.”
Watch “India Inked- History’s Biggest Election” Documentary on 7th August’2019, 9 PM Only on HISTORY TV18
