In the 1950s, when All India Radio restricted film songs, Radio Ceylon flung open its airwaves to the magic of Bollywood.

MUMBAI, (IANS) – The legendary radio host Ameen Sayani – who ruled the airwaves and lorded over the hearts of millions of “Behno aur Bhaiyon” in the Indian subcontinent and neighboring countries – ...

Imagine the era of the 1960s, when television was a distant dream and the internet did not exist. At that time, a small box called a radio was the lifeblood of the Indian middle-class drawing room.

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Binaca Geetmala turned radio into a national ritual, with Ameen Sayani’s voice uniting India every Wednesday night long before playlists or algorithms existed. Built on listener postcards and public ...

Sri Lankan radio service that was once popular across India as just 'Radio Ceylon' and popularised 'Binaca Geetmala,' a one of its kind weekly countdown show of Hindi film songs, turned 100 this week.

Colombo : Sri Lankan radio service that was once popular across India as just 'Radio Ceylon' and popularised 'Binaca Geetmala,' a one of its kind weekly countdown show of Hindi film songs, turned 100 ...

The ‘hep’ swinging image that fused with Zeenat Aman after Hare Rama Hare Krishna was best vocally embellished by Asha Bhosle, who became her most-employed voice irrespective of composer. In this Indo ...

Binaca Geetmala. Closeup Antakshari. Bournvita Quiz Contest. These legacy TV shows are inseparable from their title sponsors — so deeply tied together that the brand names became part of cultural ...

A little more than 100 years of radio broadcasting was celebrated on a wet and windswept Thursday, September 4, evening at the place where broadcasting began. “We are at the place where it started: ...

The generation of the 1970s and before all grew up listening to the radio. Memories are filled with nostalgia of one’s growing-up years, listening to golden oldies on Binaca Geet Mala with the dulcet ...