Question

Answer the following question in 25-30 words.
How is history helpful in the planning of Akashavani programmes.

Answer 1

Akashvani broadcasts various kinds of programmes right from entertainment to education. History plays a vital role in planning the broadcast of the programmes. A programme on national leaders needs to be supported by sufficient historical information. The programmes on the birth or anniversary of leaders are supported by the lectures given by historians. Maintaining accuracy is needed while broadcasting episodes of historical serials are very important. This is possible if one has a deep understanding of the history of the concerned period.