AKASHVANI

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"Akashvani" (English) is a programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, it was formerly known as The Indian Listener. It used to serve the listener as a bradshaw of broadcasting ,and give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information of major changes in the policy and service of the organisation.

The Indian Listener (fortnightly programme journal of AIR in English) published by The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, started on 22 December, 1935 and was the successor to the Indian Radio Times in English, which was published beginning in July 16 of 1927. From 22 August ,1937 onwards, it used to published by All India Radio, New Delhi. From 1950,it was turned into a weekly journal. Later, The Indian listener became "Akashvani" (English ) w.e.f. January 5, 1958. It was made fortnightly journal again w.e.f July 1,1983.

NAME OF THE JOURNAL: AKASHVANI

LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English

DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 03 MAY, 1981

PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly

NUMBER OF PAGES: 68

VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XLVI, No. 18

BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 18-66

ARTICLE:

1. Railways Will Have To Bear The Major Burden

2. Sixth Plan’s Accent on Rural Development

3. The Challenge of The Eighties—Town Planning

4. Spirituality As a Way to Achieve Mental Peace

5. Have a Hobby and Live Long

6. Social Forestry in India Has Good Future

7. Book Review

AUTHOR:

1. M. S. Gujral

2. K. N. Subrahmanya

3. S. D. Raj

4. V. Ganeson

5. K. P. S. Menon

6. Arun Kashyap

7. Binod Rao

KEYWORDS :

1. Electrification,new plans,stupendous task

2. Human problem,new urgency,

3. Growing population,social change,sound base

4. Riches not enough,why so?,so what is an experience?

5. Wide travelling,walking and riding,speak in grand reading

6. New concept,social forestry,

7. My truth, compiler: Emmanuel pouchpadass, published by vision book

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