Legendary Radio Broadcaster Ameen Sayani Passes Away thewire.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thewire.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
When All India Radio banned the transmission of Hindi film songs, Ameen Sayani s Binaca Geetmala, on Sri Lanka s Radio Ceylon, from a former British military radio, would broadcast Bollywood songs and simple Hindustani, connecting the subcontinent s masses.
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