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Transport And Communication

Question
CBSEENGE12024661

Examine 'Radio' as a means of communication in India.

Solution

Radio is the cheapest means of audio communication.
It was started in 1923 by the Radio club of Bombay. In a short span it has gained immence popularity and affected the socio-cultural life of people. In 1930 the government of India started the Indian Broadcasting System renamed it to All India Radio in 1936 and Akashvani in 1957. The radio provides a variety of programmes related to information, education and entertainment.