Bhanwar is a critically acclaimed television docudrama

Docudrama

In film, television programming and staged theatre, docudrama is a documentary-style genre that features dramatized re-enactments of actual historical events. As a neologism, the term is often confused with docufiction....

 series based on landmark judgments from the Indian judicial system. The series was produced by TV18 and was originally telecast on Sony Entertainment Television (India)

Sony Entertainment Television (India)

This article is about the SET channel in India. For the Indian version broadcasted worldwide, see Sony Entertainment Television Asia.Sony Entertainment Television, or SET, is a Hindi-language based general entertainment television channel in India. It was launched in October 1996 and is owned by...

 in the late 1990s. It later enjoyed reruns on SAB TV

SAB TV

SAB TV is an Indian general entertainment television channel that is owned by Multi Screen Media Pvt. Ltd and based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was launched on April 23, 2000 by Sri Adhikari Brothers as a general entertainment channel. In 2003, it was repositioned as a comedy-centric channel...

, and currently on Fox History & Entertainment

Fox History & Entertainment

FOX Traveller is a cable and satellite channel owned by Fox International Channels Inc. . It is distributed in India by NGC Network Private Limited...

. It won Jury's Choice for the Best Investigative series at the Videocon-Screen Awards in 1999.
The series was conceptualized over a period of two years and was directed by Sanjay Ray Chaudhuri - popularly known as "Ray C".