Gopal Sharma

Gopal Sharma

:"Gopal Sharma was also the name of a former Indian cricketer"

Gopal Sharma was a popular radio announcer on the Hindi Service of Radio Ceylon, the oldest radio station in South Asia. Sharma presented radio programs containing the latest Hindi film music - he was popular with the masses in India. Sharma belonged to a select band of Indian announcers recruited by Radio Ceylon who played a vital role in catapulting the station as the 'King of Airwaves' in South Asia.

Millions of listeners in the Indian sub-continent tuned in to Gopal Sharma's radio programs over Radio Ceylon in the 1950s and 1960s.

ee also

*Radio Ceylon
*List of Hindi broadcasters of Radio Ceylon
* [http://www.dailynews.lk/2005/12/21/fea10.htm SLBC-creating new waves of history]
* [http://www.dailynews.lk/2005/12/27/fea02.htm Eighty Years of Broadcasting in Sri Lanka] Gopal Sharma Also wrote an autobiography book "Aawaj Ki Duniya Ke Doston"

External links

* [http://ivan_corea.tripod.com Vernon Corea The Golden Voice of Radio Ceylon]
* [http://www.slbc.lk Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation]


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