Haridwar, April 28 -- The concluding film of the much-awaited Uttarakhand Series, "Bahi: Tracing My Ancestors", premiered on Virtual Bharat's YouTube channel, taking viewers on a magnificent journey along the banks of the Ganga.

This documentary puts the spotlight on an ancient tradition of maintaining hand-written records that has enabled numerous families to discover their ancestral origins, through scrolls dating back hundreds of years.

Haridwar, a spiritual hub in the lap of Uttarakhand, is the source and the destination for a plethora of social, religious, spiritual and cultural rituals, practices and traditions. Maintaining the hand-written "Bahis" is one of those remarkable practices that have survived technical advancements and ...