Discover the powerful legacy of India’s public broadcasters in ‘Doordarshan: Aadhi Aabadi Ki Sashakt Gatha’. This compelling book, published by Vani Prakashan, delves into the vital role of Akashvani and Doordarshan in shaping national discourse and connecting citizens with their leaders. From Mahatma Gandhi’s messages of peace during partition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’, these platforms have always held public trust. Explore the significant contributions of women – the ‘Aadhi Aabadi’ – across various roles in broadcasting, from Doordarshan and DD News to DD India. Featuring authentic interviews with distinguished women (except the late Pratima Puri Ji) and their photographs, this 190-page Hindi narrative offers an engaging and informative account of broadcast history and female empowerment, making it a must-read for all generations.