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How does History be essential in planning radio programs? - History and Political Science

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How does History be essential in planning radio programs?

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History is essential in planning radio programs in the following ways:

  1. The speeches delivered every year by the Prime Ministers of India on 15th August are recorded and preserved by Akashvani. These recordings are then broadcasted on certain important occasions.
  2. For conducting discussions on various important occasions like the birth or death anniversaries of important national leaders, anniversaries of historical events, etc., historians are invited as experts by Akashvani.
  3. To conduct daily programs like ‘On this day in History' and to give lectures on the work done by various national leaders, knowledge of history is essential.
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