History of Radio Day: In today's time, you may have got the latest news from moment to moment in one click on your mobile phone. But there was a time when people used to depend on the radio for all small and big news to the country and the world. At that time, radio used to be the most favorite medium of information and entertainment in his life.

There have also been many changes and inventions in the medium of information with the changing times. Today many TV channels have arrived, people have now become dependent on TV channels for news. Even people now like to see the news in laptops, internet and their mobiles. But even today people have not been away from radio, even today, radio remains an important part of their life through MM. Today people like to listen to radio in their vehicles with hobbies. Let us tell you that World Radio Day i.e. World Radio Day is celebrated every year on 13 February. Let's know interesting information to radio.

Why is World Radio Day celebrated after all?

Radio has always played an important role in exchange of information and educating people. Radio also saved people's lives during natural and man -made disasters. Even today, radio is the cheapest means of spreading information. Apart from this, radio was broadcast from the United Nations Radio on 13 February 1945 for the first time. Realizing the importance of radio, World Radio Day is celebrated every year on 13 February. The first World Radio Day was formally celebrated in 2012.

What is History of World Radio Day

For the first time, Spain Radio Academy proposed to celebrate Radio Day in 2010. After this, in the 36th session of UNESCO General Assembly in 2011, 13 February was declared World Radio Day.

What is the theme of World Radio Day 2025

Every year when World Radio Day is celebrated on 13 February, a theme was set for it and all preparations are made keeping in mind that theme. The theme of World Radio Day in 2025 this year is' Radio and Climate Change: A powerful tool for climate action.

Some important information to radio

• Radio was initially called wireless telegraphy.
• Radio Broadcast started in India in 1923. But in 1930, the Indian Broadcast Company called IBC at that time became bankrupt, due to which it had to be sold. This was followed by the 'Indian State Broadcasting Service' and on 8 June 1936, the Indian State Broadcasting Service came out as 'All India Radio'.
• Akashvani had 6 radio stations in the year 1947 and today Akashvani has a total of 223 radio stations.