Q. Earlier when I used to listen to Vividh Bharathi, many times I heard \'Jhumrithalai se\', so and so has requested for so and so song. Where is this \'Jumrithalai\'?
:  A. It is in Bihar just like olden days I used to hear in VividhBharati as well as in Radio Ceylon(renamed SriLankaBroadcastingCorp) of Jaalnaa,NewJaalna both near Aurangabad more

Q. Raj Nand Gaon and Jhumri Talaiya. Do these names ring any bell for people today? In the days of Vividh Bharathi and Radio Ceylon(now Sri Lanka) there used to be many listeners in these two places who kept on sending requests for any number of Hindi film songs to be broadcast.I wonder what happened to those listeners' clubs now? Can anyone enlighten me on that? Also pl let me know where these places are. God willing, I would like to visit those places.
Francisco:  A. Source : www.wikipedia.orgJhumri Tilaiya was originally a sleepy mining town, which became famous in India due to its connection with Vividh...... more

Q. Among radio programmes which was your favourite?
MangeswaraSastryB:  A. Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corpn.; AIR Urdu Service; Vividh Bharathi. more