Radio

The Voice of Freedom: Congress Radio’s Challenge to British Rule

The underground Congress Radio was a story of plucky young nationalists challenging foreign rule during the Quit India Movement and contesting colonial control of the airwaves.
▶11-Jul-2024
Isabel Huacuja Alonso

Radio Resonance

Radio broadcasting in colonial and early post colonial South Asia blurred borders of established authority and stimulated rumour, gossip, and conversation, despite technical constraints and state…
▶18-May-2023
David Lelyveld
Book
India at 75

The Journey Since 1947-II: Radio Times

From a small footprint in 1947, radio grew to cover the entire country and was to be found in homes of the rich and the not-so-well off. The age of the internet has not diminished its importance; why…
▶23-Aug-2022
Kalpana Sharma