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The term Akashvani was also used in the context of radio by M. V. Gopalaswami in 1936 when he established India’s first private radio station at his residence, "Vittal Vihar," located about 200 yards from the current All India Radio station in Mysore. [7] In 1956, Akashvani was adopted as All India Radio
Name States Cities Languages Operator Frequency Website Listen live All India Radio: Nationwide AIR's home service comprises 479 stations, today located across the country, reaching nearly 92% of the country's area and 99.19% of the total population.
All India Radio's FM stations now reach 70 percent of the Indian population. [13] As part of Prasar Bharati's drive to phase out obsolete technologies, the number of shortwave stations decreased from 48 to 12, and medium wave stations reduced from 148 to 128 between 2017 and 2021.
All India Radio(AIR), officially known since 1956 as 'Akashvani' is the national public radio broadcaster of India.It was established in 1936. All India Radio is the largest radio network in the world, and one of the largest broadcasting organizations in the world in terms of the number of languages broadcast and the spectrum of socio-economic and cultural diversity it serves.
All India Radio Chennai Prof. K.R. Sundararajan Centenary Inter College Quiz Competition: 2014: Quiz: DD Podhigai Janavani Election Special: 2014: Debate program: DD Podhigai Achu Alasal: 2015–Present: Current Affairs: Thanthi TV Thamizhagathin Mastermind: 2015–Present: Quiz show: All India Radio FM Rainbow
The government took over the broadcasting facilities and began the Indian State Broadcasting Service (ISBS) on 1 April 1930 on an experimental basis for two years and permanently in May 1932. On 8 June 1936, the ISBS was renamed All India Radio. [4] All India Radio Madras began its operations on 16 June 1938.
The Cadbury Bournvita Quiz Contest is an Indian quiz contest that began on 12 April 1972. Sponsored by Cadbury India , it is one of India's most famous quiz contests. Originally held live in cities across the country, it later became a radio show and then, in June 1992, a television show on Zee TV .
The first person to report live on Tamil News, H Ramakrishnan has been a great source of inspiration for many. He has wielded the microphone for many important assignments including the launch of rockets from Sriharikota and caught politicians and VIPs like Former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, the late President Abdul Kalam for quotes.