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Celebrating Recent Work by Isabel Huacuja Alonso

New Books in the Arts and Sciences

January 26, 2023

From news about World War II to the broadcasting of music from popular movies, radio played a crucial role in an increasingly divided South Asia for more than half a century. Radio for the Millions examines the history of Hindi-Urdu radio during the height of its popularity from the 1930s to the 1980s, showing how it created transnational communities of listeners.