CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. LIST OF FIGURES ix
4. NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION xi
5. INTRODUCTION Tuning In to a Radio History 1
6. PART I RADIO NEWS AND WORLD WAR II
7. CHAPTER 1 NEWS ON THE AIR 25
8. CHAPTER 2 NETAJI’S “QUISLING RADIO” 53
9. PART II MUSIC AND POSTINDEPENDENCE RADIO
10. CHAPTER 3 THE “SOUND STANDARDS” OF A NEW INDIA 85
11. CHAPTER 4 RADIO CEYLON, KING OF THE AIRWAVES 106
12. PART III DRAMATIC RADIO AND THE 1965 INDO-PAKISTAN WAR
13. CHAPTER 5 RADIO PAKISTAN’S SEVENTEEN DAYS OF DRAMA 143
14. CHAPTER 6 THE AIR URDU SERVICE’S LETTERS OF LONGING 169
15. CONCLUSION Call to Me. Where Are You? 201
16. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 207
17. NOTES 211
18. BIBLIOGRAPHY 267
19. INDEX 283