"Akashvani" (English) is a programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, it was formerly known as The Indian Listener. It used to serve the listener as a bradshaw of broadcasting ,and give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information of major changes in the policy and service of the organisation. The Indian Listener (fortnightly programme journal of AIR in English) published by The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, started on 22 December, 1935 and was the successor to the Indian Radio Times in English, which was published beginning in July 16 of 1927. From 22 August ,1937 onwards, it used to published by All India Radio, New Delhi. From 1950,it was turned into a weekly journal. Later, The Indian listener became "Akashvani" (English ) w.e.f. January 5, 1958. It was made fortnightly journal again w.e.f July 1,1983. NAME OF THE JOURNAL: AKASHVANI LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 16 MAY, 1984 PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Fortnightly NUMBER OF PAGES: 60 VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. LV, No. 10 BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 17-54 ARTICLE: 1. Nehru’s Philosophy of Literature 2. Nehru’s Perspective on History 3. Nehru As A Journalist 4. A National Anthem Born In Exile 5. What Is In A Laughter ? 6. Book Review AUTHOR: 1. Dr. S.M. Tewari 2. Ranga N. Nagaraj 3. A. Ranganathan 4. Chitra Narain 5. Manohar David 6. Dipak Kr. Goswami KEYWORDS : 1. Much has been written,a queer combination, nehru’s letter from a father 2. No attachment, Jawahar lal was a luminous,“the glimpses of world history 3. It is difficult to classify Jawaharlal Nehru demonstrated an interest, appeals to readers Prasar Bharati Archives has the copyright in all matters published in this “AKASHVANI” and other AIR journals. For reproduction previous permission is essential.