Know Historical Announcement Made on Radio

Dawn of Radio in India

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Expansion of All India Radio

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Radio in India's Independence

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Philosophical Orator

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Nation Mourns

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Iron Man's Vision

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Radio's Role in Wars

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Sports Triumphs on Radio

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Legacy Continues

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Know Historical Announcement Made on Radio

Dawn of Radio in India

1932: The Radio Club of Bombay initiated India's first commercial radio transmission, marking the dawn of radio broadcasting in the country

Expansion of All India Radio

By 1936, All India Radio (AIR) began dominating the airwaves, setting the stage for a new era of communication

Radio in India's Independence

Netaji's call to action, 'Tum mujhe khoon do main tumhein azadi dunga', broadcasted on AIR, fueled the freedom struggle

Philosophical Orator

Abul Kalam Azad's inspiring speeches on AIR translated idealism into action, influencing the Indian independence movement

Nation Mourns

The assassination of Mahatma Gandhi announced on AIR by Jawaharlal Nehru left the nation in darkness and grief

Iron Man's Vision

Sardar Patel's speeches on AIR articulated his vision for a united India, guiding the integration of princely states

Radio's Role in Wars

During World Wars I and II, radio emerged as a vital communication tool, connecting soldiers and civilians alike

Sports Triumphs on Radio

Iconic sports moments, from Milkha Singh's victory in Pakistan to India's Cricket World Cup win, were celebrated live on radio

Legacy Continues

From just six stations at independence to a vast network, AIR's legacy as the voice of the nation endures

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