Skip to content
The History of Indian Elections official poster

The History of Indian Elections(2023)

/10
Hindi83 mins

The History of Indian Elections (2023) is a 83-minute Hindi film directed by Chandrashekhar Reddy. Starring Chandrashekhar Reddy and Prannoy Roy.

Director:Chandrashekhar Reddy
Mood:
inspiringeducationalinformative
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5

Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
18 November 2023
Director
Chandrashekhar Reddy
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 23m

Storyline

This documentary explains how India, the world's largest democracy, runs its elections. It shows the process that ensures votes are free and fair for its huge population.

Witness the world's largest democratic exercise in action.

Film Details

Rating
83Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 November 2023

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
inspiringeducationalinformative
Themes
corruptionjusticeidentitysurvival
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion2
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
0/10Rating

Please Register/ Login to rate the movie The History of Indian Elections

Cast & Crew

#1
C
Chandrashekhar ReddyDirector
#2
P
Prannoy RoyActor

Photos Gallery

No Photos Found

Videos Gallery

No Videos Found

Trivia

  • The documentary was filmed across multiple Indian states to capture the scale of the election process.
  • It features rare archival footage from the first general election in 1951-52.
  • Director Chandrashekhar Reddy previously directed nature documentaries before this political subject.
  • The film highlights the role of electronic voting machines, a key part of modern Indian elections.
  • It includes interviews with former Chief Election Commissioners of India.
  • The crew had special access to film inside a secure electronic voting machine storage warehouse.
  • This was one of the few Indian documentaries to premiere on National Geographic in 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions