| Genre: | Drama |
| Creator: | Nirmala Sood |
| Developer: | Balaji Telefilms |
| Story: | Ekta Kapoor Vinod Ranganath |
| Screenplay: | Vinod Ranganath Dialogues B. R. Ishara |
| Director: | Gogi Anand |
| Creative Director: | Monisha Singh |
| Starring: | see below |
| Composer: | Lalit Sen |
| Theme Music Composer: | Nawab Arzoo |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 488 |
| Producer: | Ekta Kapoor Shobha Kapoor |
| Editor: | Dharmesh Shah Dheerendra Singh |
| Location: | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Camera: | Single-camera |
| Runtime: | 24 minutes |
| Company: | Balaji Telefilms |
| Channel: | DD National |
Itihaas is an Indian drama series created by Nirmala Sood and co-produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms. The series premiered in 1996 on DD National.[1] [2]
Ambika is the princess of a royal family who seeks justice for her husband's death. The series revolves around two generations of the royal family and explores greed, dishonesty and murder that often accompany the lust for the throne. How Ambika succeeds in her crusade against all odds forms the crux of the story.[3]