This is a list of notable television shows based on subjects of Indian history. Some shows listed below are fictionalised or dramatised shows based on historical events and people.
| Show | Original airing | Original channel | Based On | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 December 2002 - 21 December 2003 | ||||
| 12 February 2018 – 11 May 2018 | Battle of Saragarhi | |||
| 30 June 2002 – 20 June 2004 | Amrapali | |||
| 23 June 2019 – 21 July 2019 | ITV | Mughal Empire | ||
| 13 November 1988 - 12 November 1989 | History of India (from early history to independence) | |||
| 27 May 2013 – 10 December 2015 | ||||
| 20 August 2016 – 23 October 2016 | 10 historical personalities of India | |||
| 8 September 2013 – 21 September 2014 | Gautama Buddha | |||
| 2 February 2015 – 7 October 2016 | ||||
| 8 September 1991 – 9 August 1992 | ||||
| 10 October 2016 – 11 November 2017 | Chandragupta Maurya | |||
| 11 March 2011 – 7 April 2012 | ||||
| 14 November 2018 – 30 August 2019 | Chandragupta Maurya | |||
| 12 March 2018 – 17 July 2018 | ||||
| 25 May 2009 – 13 August 2009 | ||||
| 1 October 2018 – 4 January 2019 | Salim and Anarkali | |||
| 12 May 2006 – 15 March 2009 | ||||
| 17 August 2015 – 15 October 2015 | Akbar and Birbal | |||
| 18 August 2009 – 19 June 2011 | ||||
| 11 February 2019 – 12 July 2019 | Rani Lakshmibai | |||
| 18 June 2013 – 7 August 2015 | ||||
| 11 August 2016 – 2017 | Savitribai Phule | |||
| 26 January - 2 March 1986 | ||||
| 13 April 2010 - 3 May 2011 | Maharaja Ranjit Singh Dal Khalsa | |||
| 27 July 2009 – 29 January 2010 | Meera Bai | |||
| 1988 | Ghalib | |||
| 14 January 2019 – 01 August 2020 | ||||
| 2000 – 2001 | Nur Jahan | |||
| 1988 | ||||
| 30 January 2017 – 21 August 2017 | ||||
| 27 November 2017 – 14 November 2018 | Porus | |||
| 13 July 2013 – 4 January 2014 | Political documentary series about Indian Prime Ministers | |||
| 20 January 2018 – 17 June 2018 | Vakpati Munja and Mrinalvati | |||
| 4 January 2021 - | Ahilyabai Holkar | |||
| 2 March 2015 – 23 October 2015 | ||||
| 2 March 2014 – 4 May 2014 | ||||
| 20 March 2017 – 21 July 2017 | ||||
| 20 June 2011 – 26 February 2012 | ||||
| 20 November 2014 – 3 September 2015 | Jahangir and Nur Jahan | |||
| 11 July 2017 – 13 November 2020 | Tenali Ramakrishna | |||
| 1 February 1994 - 20 December 1994 | ||||
| 24 November - 29 December 1992 | ||||
| 25 February 1990 – 17 February 1991 | ||||
| 2 September 2011 – 25 May 2012 | Chhatrapati Shivaji | |||
| 27 August 2021 - | Mughal Empire | |||
| August 19, 2019 – | Jijabai | |||
| November 24 2008 – 2009 | Chhatrapati Shivaji | |||
| September 24, 2017 – February 29, 2020 | Sambhaji | |||
| 11 September 1996 – 13 November 1997 | Indian independence movement |