Why Bhagwant Mann is set to appear in a Discovery Channel documentary

With the documentary, Bhagwant Mann is seeking to shift the political narrative back to his origins and political journey, far removed from the immediate political troubles. (File Photo) 4 min readChandigarhAug 21, 2026 08:35 PM IST First published on: Aug 21, 2026 at 08:06 PM IST With the Punjab Assembly elections due early next year, Bhagwant Mann is trying to undergo a fresh image makeover through a documentary tracing his journey from his village Satauj in Sangrur district to Parliament and eventually to the Punjab Chief Minister’s chair. Titled Satauj to Sansad, the documentary is scheduled to air on Discovery Channel on August 30 at 7 pm, in seven languages. Mann himself has shared a promotional video of the documentary, giving the project a prominent push on his social media handles.