Indira Baptista Gupta
Biographic Data
| ID | 5844216 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Indira Baptista Gupta |
| GIVEN NAMES | Indira Baptista |
| FAMILY NAME | Gupta |
| SIGNATURE | GUPTA I B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Independent Researcher, Delhi, India |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1051-7698 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From the BBC’s Shadows? Fledgling AIR Finding Its Feet
This article focuses on the first twenty years of Indian radio, 1927 to 1947, coinciding with the last years of British rule in India. It deals with a nation straining towards independence, adopting BBC structures but resenting its overwhelming presence and attempting to move away. The pivotal role of John Reith and his BBC colleagues take prime spot. With their intervention, AIR adopted many BBC traditions. However, the ground reality in India l…
One Voice Many Languages, Colonial Radio in India
Languages knit people together, but at All India Radio we witness the reverse trajectory. Radio's first 20 years, 1927–47, coinciding with the last 20 of British rule, saw the subcontinent's kaleidoscopic linguistic profile creating havoc. Three emotive stumbling blocks emerged, affecting radio: did a nation need a single language or was a multilingual state sustainable; could an alien language gain acceptance; and could there be consensus on a l…
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From the BBC’s Shadows? Fledgling AIR Finding Its Feet
This article focuses on the first twenty years of Indian radio, 1927 to 1947, coinciding with the last years of British rule in India. It deals with a nation straining towards independence, adopting BBC structures but resenting its overwhelming presence and attempting to move away. The pivotal role of John Reith and his BBC colleagues take prime spot. With their intervention, AIR adopted many BBC traditions. However, the ground reality in India l…
One Voice Many Languages, Colonial Radio in India
Languages knit people together, but at All India Radio we witness the reverse trajectory. Radio's first 20 years, 1927–47, coinciding with the last 20 of British rule, saw the subcontinent's kaleidoscopic linguistic profile creating havoc. Three emotive stumbling blocks emerged, affecting radio: did a nation need a single language or was a multilingual state sustainable; could an alien language gain acceptance; and could there be consensus on a l…
History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Censorship (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Corporation (1 work) · Government (linguistics) (1 work) · Hindi (1 work)