The face of Indian radio, the man whose silken and soothing voice spelt comfort as well as charm and charisma for millions of listeners over more than four decades, and the icon whose time on radio gave generations a window into the world of entertainment when there was nothing else
In a flashback of sorts, Khan recalled the events of August 18, 1988, when a bill was taken up in the Lok Sabha to award central university status to the Jamia Millia Islamia University. He recalled how two former students of the university protested against some of the provisions of the bill by throwing papers from the visitors gallery. One of the students was Javed Ali Khan and the other was his friend Raj Vashishth. Javed Ali Khan and Vashishth, as the former general secretary and president of the university, felt it was their responsibility to raise their voice against several provisions of the bill, Khan recalled.
Ex cricketer Harbhajan Singh, IIT professor Sandeep Pathak, educationist Ashok Kumar Mittal and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha are the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)s nominees for Rajya Sabha or the upper house of parliament from Punjab.
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