About 150 rare photographs of a variety of radio receivers in the FB account http://ift.tt/2D20RJS. -That was how World Radio Day was celebrated ,differently, by Manjeri FM station in Kerala. Listeners have been requested through a Facebook post to upload photos of their favourite radio receivers, with a short description. Within minutes, the comment box was flooded with a variety of radio receivers; some are even 75 years- old, yet refuse to budge.
For some, radio sets are journies down the memory lanes, reminding them of their childhood, departed parents and loved ones. Some others keep radio sets presented to them in school days and happy moments in life. A number of radio enthusiasts keep a mini museum of different type of radio receivers in their homes.
The photos of digital radio receivers, music systems and apps too have been uploaded, marking a sea-change in the listening pattern of radio in 2018.

