MUMBAI: On India’s 73rd Independence Day, EPIC Channel celebrates the Indians who personify the spirit that unites us as a country. From freedom fighters to free-thinking individuals; this year, India Ka Apna Infotainment, focusses its lens on the iconic men and women who embody the fierce independence, self-determination, and integrity that defines our nation.
Premiering on Independence Day, is a special feature, titled ‘Cyber Yoddha’ hosted by the versatile actor Ashutosh Rana, who introduces audiences to Trishneet Arora, a cyber-security expert who is at the front lines of global cyber defence.
Akul Tripathi, Head – Content and Programming, at EPIC Channel said, “As a channel that celebrates India, Independence Day is definitely special. Our extraordinary country is made on the backs of the extraordinary people who make it so. This year, we celebrate them, their achievements, their dedication, and their genius; which continues to inspire generations of young Indians.”
The special programming line-up goes on to include high-achieving Indians from all walks of life. The series ‘Bharat Ki Awaaz: Great Indian Speeches’ – will showcase the ideas and concepts espoused by India’s most influential leaders. The series features, amongst others, Indira Gandhi, Subhash Chandra Bose, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Lal Bahadur Shastri, and brings alive the moments that are cornerstones in India’s history.
‘Pehli’, another series in the line-up, features inspirational figures – women trail-blazer who paved the way for women into traditionally male-dominated fields, from astronomy to weightlifting.