Chavan seeks airing of Benegal-directed serials on Doordarshan

Senior Congress leader Prithviraj
Welcoming the decision to telecast popular old shows like "Ramayan", "Mahabharat" and "Shaktiman" on Doordarshan, Chavan, in a letter to Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said, "'Discovery of India' and 'Samvidhaan' will help people develop curiosity about our history and our Constitution."
He also asked the ministry to obtain some highly- acclaimed international science documentaries and serials like "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage" by Carl Sagan (1980) or "Cosmos