India on Four Wheels

India on Four Wheels (2011)

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Justin Rowlatt and Anita Rani take two very different road trips around India, investigating how the booming car industry has changed the country and the lives of its people.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S01E02Episode 2Aug. 26, 2011
S01E01Episode 1Aug. 19, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'India on Four Wheels' premiere?

'India on Four Wheels' premiered on June 21, 2011.

Who were the hosts of 'India on Four Wheels'?

The hosts of 'India on Four Wheels' were William Dalrymple and Anita Rani.

What was the concept of 'India on Four Wheels'?

'India on Four Wheels' followed the hosts as they embarked on a road trip across India, exploring its diverse culture, landscapes, and people.

Which Indian states were featured in 'India on Four Wheels'?

'India on Four Wheels' showcased the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.

What kind of vehicles were used in 'India on Four Wheels'?

The hosts traveled in a vintage Rolls Royce and a Hindustan Ambassador car during their journey on 'India on Four Wheels'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'India on Four Wheels'?

The first season of 'India on Four Wheels' consisted of six episodes.

What were some of the challenges faced by the hosts in 'India on Four Wheels'?

The hosts encountered roadblocks, extreme weather conditions, and navigational difficulties during their journey on 'India on Four Wheels'.

Did the hosts interact with locals during their journey on 'India on Four Wheels'?

Yes, the hosts had numerous interactions with locals, learning about their lives, traditions, and experiences.

What were some of the cultural highlights featured on 'India on Four Wheels'?

'India on Four Wheels' showcased the vibrant festivals, traditional music, dance forms, and local cuisines of the regions visited by the hosts.

Did 'India on Four Wheels' explore any historical landmarks?

Yes, the show explored historical landmarks such as Jaipur's Amber Fort, Varanasi's ghats, Kolkata's Victoria Memorial, and Mumbai's Gateway of India.

Were there any wildlife encounters on 'India on Four Wheels'?

Yes, the hosts had wildlife encounters in Kaziranga National Park, where they spotted rhinoceroses, elephants, and various bird species.

Did 'India on Four Wheels' showcase any traditional art forms?

Yes, the show highlighted traditional art forms like Rajasthan's puppetry, Bihar's Madhubani painting, and Assam's Bihu dance.

Were there any memorable moments or experiences on 'India on Four Wheels'?

Yes, the hosts experienced moments like participating in a traditional Rajasthani wedding and witnessing the sunrise at the Taj Mahal.

Did 'India on Four Wheels' delve into the history of the places visited?

Yes, the show delved into the rich history of the places visited, providing insights into the cultural heritage of each location.

What was the overall reception of 'India on Four Wheels'?

'India on Four Wheels' received positive reviews for its exploration of India's diverse culture, scenic beauty, and engaging hosts.

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