Episode 1: Icebreaker

India's Greatest Journeys- Dakshin Gangotri, from the house of MnM Talkies

The year is 1981. Color TV is still a year away, and getting a landline connection takes a minimum six-month waiting period—if you’re lucky. Significant events of 1981 include the births of cricket legends M.S. Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, and Gautam Gambhir.

However, this year also marks India’s first Antarctic mission. This episode will explore the origins and necessity of these missions, the selection process of potential candidates, their reactions upon learning of their selection, and the training regimen they underwent.