DD Gujarati

DD-Gujarati or called DD Girnar/DD-11 is the Gujarati language channel of India's national broadcaster, Doordarshan. It is broadcast out of studios at Doordarshan Kendra (Center) in Ahmedabad in Gujarat State.

Doordarshan Gujarati

DD Girnar Logo
Type	Broadcast television network
Country	India
Availability	India and parts of Asia,China and Gulf Countries.
Founded	by Govt. of India
Headquarters	Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India,
Owner	Prasar Bharati
Launch date	2003(as Doordarshan Kendra Ahmedabad)
Former names	Doordarshan Kendra Ahmedabad
Official website	http://www.ddgirnar.com

Doordarshan Kendra, Ahmedabad was set up on March 15, 1976, as a part of the SITE Project of ISRO and the 1 KW transmitter was based in PIJ, Kheda District. The studio used to function from the ISRO, Ahmedabad premises, while the administrative office was located in the Polytechnic compound in Ahmedabad.

Few years later, a plot of land was identified and a Low Power LPT was set up in Ahmedabad at Thaltej Tekra on November 19, 1993. The studio was commissioned on October 2, 1987 while the regional language uplinking was started on December 30, 1992. DD Metro channel was set up on May 1, 1994 while the Regional languages Satellite Channels (RLSC), DD GIRNAR 24 Hour on October 1, 1993.

List of programmes

Technology

It uses SRLS transmissions from 3pm to 8pm as it cuts DD National from the terrestrial network and the same 8pm to 3pm it runs satellite transmission.

See also DD Gujarati's Sister Channels

• Podhigai TV
• DD1,2
• DD Andhra Pradesh
• DD Arunachal Pradesh
• DD Andaman and Nicobar
• DD Ahmadabad Metro
• DD Agartala
• DD Assam
• DD Bangalore Metro
• DD Bihar
• DD Bengla
• DD Bharati
• DD CHENNAI
• DD Chandana
• DD Chandigarh
• DD Chhattisgarh
• DD Coimbatore
• DD Cricket
• DD Dadra and Nagar Haveli
• DD Daman and Diu
• DD Delhi Metro
• DD Direct+
• DD English
• DD Girnar
• DD Goa
• DD HD
• DD Himachal Pradesh
• DD Haryana
• DD Hyderabad Metro
• DD India
• DD Jharkhand
• DD Jaipur Metro
• DD Karnataka
• DD Kashir
• DD Kerala
• DD Kolkata Metro
• DD Lakshadweep
• DD Madurai
• DD Madhya Pradesh
• DD Manipur
• Metro Gold
• DD Meghalaya
• DD Malayalam
• DD Marathi
• DD Mizoram
• DD Mumbai Metro
• DD National
• DD News
• DD North-East
• DD Nagaland
• DD Orissa
• DD Oriya
• DD Port Blair
• DD Pudhucherry
• DD Punjabi
• DD Rajasthan
• DD Podhigai TV
• DD Sahyadri
• DD Saptagiri
• DD Sikkim
• DD Sports
• DD Tamil Nadu
• DD Tripura
• DD Uttar Pradesh
• DD Uttrakhand
• DD Urdu
• DD West Bengal

See also

• List of programs broadcast by DD National
• All India Radio
• Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
• DD Direct Plus
• List of South Asian television channels by country
• DD GIRNAR/DD GUJARATI

External links

• Doordarshan Official Internet site
• Doordarshan news site
• An article at PFC
• Media World Asia