The Golden age of Radio

Published: Feb 12,201808:15 AM by Merin James

As we celebrate World Radio Day on February 13, Chennai's popular newscaster H Ramakrishnan, a pioneering radio personality from Tamil Nadu, talks about the evolution of radio over the decades 

I first became aware of my interest in radio when I was in school. I was in the fourth form (equivalent to eighth grade now) when I wrote to Melville de Mellow, the great commentator and newscaster. I expressed my interest in joining radio and asked him the procedure to apply. He asked me to complete college and then apply to read the news on All India Radio (AIR).

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