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: 04 DECEMBER, 1977
PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly
NUMBER OF PAGES: 68
VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XLII, No. 49
BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 18-63
ARTICLE:
1. Sardar Patel and Secularism
2. Ancient Mythology and Modern Cosmology
3. Stereophony
4. The Football Fever
5. Review of Books on Emergency
6. Man and Wildlife
7. Radiotherapy- A New Tool for The Doctor
8. Saul Bellow- A Critical Study
9. Harinath De- A Centennial Tribute
10. Remembering Satyamoorthy
AUTHOR:
1. V. Shakar
2. Dr. Jayant Narlikar
3. B. Gopala Krishnan
4. K. Balakrishnan
5. C.H. prahlada Rao
6. Dr. T. Sharma
7. Dr. N. Rama Das
8. Dr. K.S. Subramaniam
9. Sunil Bandyopadhyay
10. K. Santhanam
KEYWORDS :
1. True Secularism, Protect Muslims, Politics and patriotism
2. cosmology, Tune scales, Epicyclic Theory
3. Pilot Tone System, Quadraphonic Technique, Quality of Sound
4. Slide Betting, Referee, Spree of Violence
5. Democracy Redeemed, Two Face of Indira Gandhi,All the Prime Ministers men
6. Man's Impact on Nature, Protection, Flora and Fauna
7. Ionizing Radiations, Causes of Cancer, Teletherapy
8. Dangling Man, The Victim, Seize the Day
9. A Latter Day Cicero, Outstanding Brilliance, Change of a Career
10. Dream Unfulfilled, Imprisonment, Legislative Assembly
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