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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All India Radio before 1936 was known as:
A
Indian Radio Broadcasting
B
Indian Broadcasting Service
C
Broadcasting Service of India
D
All India Broadcasting Service
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian State Broadcasting Service was Renamed | All India Radio Officially Launched on 8th June 1936-This Day in History.

Detailed explanation-2: -In April, 1930, the government of India, changed the name of the company as Indian Broadcasting service. Today, it is known as All India Radio.

Detailed explanation-3: -The British Government took over radio broadcasting in 1930 and started the Indian State Broadcasting Service (ISBS). It was permanently renamed as Indian State Broadcasting Service (ISBS) in May 1932. Later, it was changed to All India Radio (AIR) on June 8, 1936, and became Akashwani in 1957.

Detailed explanation-4: -All India Radio India’s Public Service Broadcaster, the Radio vertical of Prasar Bharati has been serving to inform, educate and entertain its audiences since its inception, living up to its motto – ‘Bahujan Hitaya : Bahujan Sukhaya’.

Detailed explanation-5: -Radio broadcasting began in India in 1922.

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