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: 6 NOVEMBER, 1977
PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly
NUMBER OF PAGES: 68
VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XLII. No. 45
BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 19-65
ARTICLE:
1. Intellectuals And The New Situation
2. Relevance of Gandhi ji Today
3. A New Approach to Planning (Discussion)
4. Hill Areas Development
5. New Deal for Rural Health
6. Accord on Farakka
7. The Age of Marriage
8. Recent Discoveries in Chemistry
9. The Godmen and Their Business
10. T. Prakasam The Man that Knew No Fear
11. Reorientation of Education System
AUTHOR:
1. Dr. Arun Shourie
2. Acharya J.B. Kripalani
3. Prof. Raj Krishna, Prof. K.A. Naqvi, Dr. S.K. Goyal and Balraj Mehta
4. Jyoti Basu
5. J. D. Singh
6. A. N. Dar
7. Prof. M. N. Sriniwas
8. Dr. B. C. Verma
9. Jai Prakash Chowskey
10. C. Ramakrishna
11. Prof. A. B. Shah
KEYWORDS :
1. Language of Masses, Functioning, Begin and Persevere
2. Decentralisation, Improving Character, Inflation
3. Planning Commission, Employment, Equity
4. Hill Areas Development Council, Not Enough Funds, Water, Road and Agriculture
5. Community, Health Worker, Medical Graduates, Indigenous Medicines
6. Construction of Barrage, Joint River Commission, Linking of Ganga-Brahmaputra
7. Better Deal for Women, Enforcement Aspect, Women Employment
8. Dental Amalgam Alloy, Propandol, Cardiac Pacemaker
9. Miracles of Godmen, Only Aim to Get Power, Thrive on Fear Unknown
10. A Dream Realized, Criticism of Judges, A Good Orator
11. Elementary and Middle Stage, Secondary Stage, University Education
Document ID : APE-1977 (Oct-Dec) Vol-III-06
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