DD to showcase special programmes for Independence day

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 29 2016 | 9:57 PM IST
To mark 70 years of Independence public broadcaster Doordarshan today said it will showcase a series of special programmes on Independence movement, national
anthem and others, starting from August 1.
The broadcaster has also decided to run special programmes under the name 'Azadi 70 Saal-Yaad Karo Qurbani'.
Besides this the national channel will also cover the visit of central ministers and important leaders to birth places of national importance related to India's Independence movement, the Doordarshan said in a statement.
The broadcaster will use the theme song 'Modi Sarkar Aap Ke Dwaar' during various bulletins and programmes.
The special programmes starting from August 1 will continue till August 22, and will be a mix of special stories on tiranga, national anthem, national song and unsung heroes.
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First Published: Jul 29 2016 | 9:57 PM IST

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