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Friday, August 14, 2020

Monitoring President's Speech on AIR

President Ram Nath Kovind

President Shree Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of 74th Independence Day of India on Friday, 14th August 2020 between 7:00 pm to 7:45 pm IST (1330 to 1415 UTC) and it was broadcasted on the national network of All India Radio (AIR). The speech was in Hindi followed by English. Here is my observations on the AIR Stations carrying this annual special event. I have used my Degen DE-1103 digital radio and my antenna was an Inverted V one. Here are the stations I heard: 

Shortwave

4810 kHz- AIR Bhopal
4835 kHz- AIR Gangtok 
5010 kHz- AIR Trivandram
5040 kHz- AIR Jeypore
9865 kHz- AIR Bengalore

Mediumwave

540 kHz- AIR Ranchi 
567 kHz- AIR Dibrugarh 
576 kHz- Alappuzha
621 kHz- AIR Patna 
657 kHz- AIR Kolkata 
675 kHz- AIR Itanagar 
711 kHz- AIR Siliguri 
729 kHz- AIR Guwahati 
747 kHz- AIR Lucknow
828 kHz- AIR Silchar
837 kHz- AIR Vijaywada 
864 kHz- AIR Shillong 
882 kHz- AIR Imphal 
918 kHz- AIR Surathgarh 
927 kHz- AIR Visakhapatnam
945 kHz- AIR Sambalpur 
954 kHz- AIR Najibabad  
972 kHz- AIR Cuttack 
981 kHz- AIR Raipur 
1062 kHz- AIR Pasighat 
1233 kHz- AIR Tura 
1458 kHz- AIR Bhagalpur 
1467 kHz- AIR Jeypore 
1521 kHz- AIR Tawang 
73s, 
Prithwiraj Purkayastha (VU3TQD) 
QTH- Jorhat, Assam, India 

Reception Location:- Jorhat, Assam, India ( 26.7451° N, 94.2133° E)