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: 25 JUNE, 1972

PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly

NUMBER OF PAGES: 56

VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XXXVII, No. 27

BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 17-54

ARTICLE:

1. Challenges To Indian Democracy

2. Self-Sufficiency Through Petro- Chemicals

3. Indian Machine Tools

4. The Trust Racket

5. Sri Lanka- Ceylon

6. The Novels of Raja Rao

7. Geological Survey of India

8. Folk Literature of South India

9. Sociology of Science

10. Growing Lawlessness And Judiciary

AUTHOR:

1. I. G. Menon

2. J. J. Mehta

3. A. S. Rajan

4. S. L. Sah

5. Rajini Asrani

6. D. K. Chakraborty

7. Bala Sundram

8. Dr. S. K. Nayar

9. Shanti Narain

10. Rama Shankar Mohapatra

KEYWORDS :

1. Indian Redeems Its Pledge, Challenges Confronting Democracy, Parliamentary Democracy

2. Offline Project, Import Substitution, Synthetic Rubber, Detergents,

3. Machine Tool Designing, Supply of Instruments, Export

4. Corporate funds, Manipulation, Channelling through Trust

5. Trincomalee, Insurmountable Problems, Five-Crore Credit by India, Tamils-Registered Citizens

6. Kanthapura, Main Strands, Matrimonial Theme

7. Wide Functions, Substantial Achievement, Collaboration With Other Countries

8. Literature By The People, Tamil Folk Literature, Kannada Folk Literature, Malayalam Folk Literature

9. Changes All Around, Relationship Between Man And Man, Role of Science, Gandhian Discipline

Document ID : APE-1972 (A-J) Vol-II-12

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