Mumbai:EPIC Channel – India Ka Apna Infotainment, has constantly pushed the boundaries of infotainment by bringing alive stories from India, through engaging narratives to create premium, high quality India-centric content.
Continuing this endeavor, ‘EPIC Specials’,its popular property that showcases extraordinary stories from India has been renewed for another run and will air every alternate Saturday, at 12:00 noon, 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 7:00 PM, and 10:00 PM.
The line-up includes amongst others, The Pad Piper,that brings to light the story of the man synonymous with changing the face of menstrual hygiene for women across the country- Arunachalam Muruganantham, and A tent, a truck & talkies, which tells the tale of showman, exhibitor, and genius projector mechanic Anup Jagdale.
The origins of yoga, and the Kumbh Mela will be explored in Naga, The Eternal Yogi, while Malegaon Ka Superman explores the no-budget film-making industry in Malegaon. EPIC Specials will also feature The Elephant Whisperer and Maya Memsaab, that provides a peek into the elephant society in Kaziranga, Assam; and brings to light the unique relationship between man and animal. Also part of this impressive line-up is Rupa’s Boutique, which profiles the bravery and persistence of acid attack victims, and their never dying spirit.
Some of the popular EPIC Specials, Jungle Ke Bahubali, Air Battle of Srinagar, Rampath, Nandadevi, Brands of India – Royal Enfield,Ekaant Sarhad Par, and Janani, will also continue to be part of the line-up.
Akul Tripathi, Head – Content & Programming, EPIC Channel said, “Every little lane of our country is home to exceptional stories that have the potential to capture the nations imagination. EPIC has always aspired to be a platform for showcasing such little known gems, and the viewers response to EPIC Specials has enthused us to curate more such stories.”
