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Detailed explanation-1: -The first science-Sanskrit documentary in the history of world cinema, ‘Yanam’ that revolves around India’s successful Mangalyaan mission, was screened under the Indian Panorama section at 53rd edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) at Panjim, Goa.

Detailed explanation-2: -’Yaanam’ movie portrays India’s dream project Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan). It is the first science documentary in the Sanskrit language in the history of world cinema.

Detailed explanation-3: -Yaanam movie portrays India’s dream project Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan). It is the 1st science documentary in Sanskrit language in the history of world cinema.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 45-minute documentary is a complete Sanskrit film by all means as the entire script and dialogues are in the ancient language. The film has been produced by AV Anoop under the banner AVA Productions with the complete support of ISRO. The film premiered on 21 August 2022 in Chennai.

Detailed explanation-5: -India has released a science documentary in Sanskrit, a first in the history of world cinema. The science film, titled ‘Yaanam’, is a 44-minute-long documentary which recounts the story of India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), or Mangalyaan. The word Yaanam means ‘chariot’ in Sanskrit.