Bhanwar (Indian TV series)

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| producer = TV18

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| language = Hindi

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| runtime = approx. 40 minutes

| first_aired = {{Start date|1998}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2015|05|24|df=yes}}

| channel = Sony TV

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Bhanwar ({{Translation|Whirlpool}}) is a television docudrama series based on judgments from the Indian judicial system.{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19980316/07550994.html|date=March 16, 1998|title=Brief history of crime |work=The Indian Express|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090202114951/http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19980316/07550994.html |archive-date=2 February 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/jan14/tele3.htm |title=Telecom staff hold protest | The Indian Express |publisher=Screen |date=2009-01-10 |access-date=2015-05-02 }}{{dead link|date=November 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} The series was produced by TV18 and was originally telecast on Sony Entertainment Television in 1998 -2015.

Bhanwar which aired in the late 1990s on Sony TV was a one-of-a-kind show which dealt with landmark judgements from the Indian judicial system. Produced by TV18, the series ran for two years on Sony TV. It was directed by Sanjay Ray Chaudhari and written by Sanjeev Sharma and Sanjay Chauhan. The show was so popular, it was re-aired on SAB TV and Fox History. It received the Special Jury Award for Best Investigative Show at the 1998 Screen Awards.{{cite web |title=Award Winners |url=http://www.expressindia.com/screen/awards/eve.htm |website=Screen |accessdate=2 October 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19991022044355/http://www.expressindia.com/screen/awards/eve.htm |archivedate=22 October 1999}}