Discovery to air a special on Humayun’s Tomb this month

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Humayun’s Tomb has stood through the great turning points in India’s history. Built over four centuries ago, this architectural masterpiece has served as a template for the Taj Mahal.

There have been many theories behind the building of this colossal structure – ‘a symbol of queen’s love for her king’, ‘a son’s memorial to his father’, and ‘an ambitious emperor’s statement of the empire.’

Now infotainment broadcaster Discovery Channel will air ‘Revealed: Humayun’s Tomb’ on 27 July at 9 pm. Discovery HD World will also air the show.

The one-hour special will unravel many concealed secrets of this architectural marvel and narrate the majestic story behind the life of the Mughal Emperor Humayun and his dynasty.

From Humayun’s exile in Persia to his death as he tumbled down his library staircase to the rise of Akbar, ‘Revealed: Humayun’s Tomb’ will reveal many such intriguing stories. This is the first time ever that a true-to-scale 3D frames of the complex structure have been created.

Using dramatic re-enactment, high-end CGI animation, extensive research, expert opinion, Discovery Channel has re-created the imagery of the early Mughal era and its key characters

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http://www.televisionpost.com/television/discovery-to-air-a-special-on-humayuns-tomb-this-month/
 
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