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: 08 FEBRUARY, 1976
PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly
NUMBER OF PAGES: 51
VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XLI. No. 6
BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 14-49
ARTICLE:
1.What is Theosophy ?
2. 1975: A Year of Momentous Events
3. Amir Khusrau
4. Women in Transition
5. Disarmament-The Indian Approach
AUTHOR:
1. G. Naganathan
2. Subtato Banerjee
3. Dr. Sallamuttalhah
4. Asha Dhar
5. Prof. K. P. Misra
KEYWORDS :
1. Rationalizer of Religions,Universal Brotherhood, Inteligence and Intution,Altriuistic Brotherhood.
2. Growing Anti Imperialism. International Fascism. Dark Forces, Organic Links.
4. National Plan,Removing Inequity,Vision of Equality,Salutary Measures.Staggering Achievements, No True Barometer, Customs Die Hard, Rich Diversity, Adjustments.
5. India's Initiative, Basic Questions.Easing Political Tensions,Power Politics, Real Reason, Complete Disarmament,
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