Multiple choice

In 1936 the Indian Broadcasting Service was renamed as

  1. Akashwani

  2. Nabhowani

  3. Doorwani

  4. All India Radio

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Broadcasting Service (IBS), established in 1930, was renamed as All India Radio (AIR) in 1936 when it came under the Department of Communications. AIR became the national public service broadcaster of India. Akashvani is its later name adopted after independence.

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