All India Radio's special transmission for
"Mahalaya" on Friday October 04 at 2225-0015 UTC. "Mahalaya" is
a special two hour transmission consisting of Sanskrit recitation and music
orated by Late Shri. Birendra Krishna Bhadra.
All India Radio has been broadcasting this
program since the early 1930's . Count down of Indian festival of Durga Puja starts
from the day of Mahalaya.
Shortwave frequencies:
4760-Port Blair
4810-Bhopal
4820-Kolkata
4835-Gangtok
4860-Shimla
4880-Lucknow
4895-Kurseong
4940-Guwahati
9425-Delhi (Khampur)
9470-Aligarh
(Gupta, Sep 24)
(DSWCI/DX Window 489)
(photo/On Secret Hunt)