Hello Friends,

In connection with the Indian Independence day on August 15, The President of
India, Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil will be broadcsting to the nation at
1330 UTC (7,00 PM IST) on 14 August 2009. All stations of AIR will relay it on
MW SW & FM. The AIR regional SW stations will be on 4 MHz band then.

For detailed AIR SW sked visit : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/sw/freq.htm

Look out for the rare AIR station in Kohima on 4850 on 14 & 15 August, 2009 as
follows:

14 Aug 2009 1000-1600 UTC approx
15 Aug 2009 0000-0415 UTC approx

AIR Kohima is heard now a days only on such special occasions like
Independence Day August 15 & Republic Day January 26 and has been heard even
by listeners in USA.

To view QSL received from their New Delhi office please click:


http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/qsls/Kohima.jpg

(via Jose Jacob, VU2JOS, dx_india)
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Propagation will probably not be favourable here, but those in other locales
may have some luck with Kohima.

Heard here back in January on Republic Day, and I've just recently sent off a
follow-up report for both Kohima and Guwahati (4940)

dxAce
Michigan
USA