Romance With Radio Medium Wave Special On The Evening Of February 14,2021

 Monitoring Location:Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

RX:Grundig Yacht Boy 400

ANT: 78 Feet Length  33ft Feet Height (approx)

 Multistranded Cu .75 sq mm Wire

with coax lead in

Date:February 14,2021

(For All Cases)

All India Radio(AIR) Dibrugarh   567kHz 

1333-1352utc 

Strong Signal almost like a local FM Station,no noise & interference etcas such,excellent reception

Program Heard:News in English relayed from AIR Delhi

1340utc:News in Assamese relayed from AIR-Guwahati

1350utc:Station Idd announcement etc,Promo,program for Tea Labourer (in Assamese)

Here is the link to the audio recorded around 1350utc:

https://app.box.com/s/laos3ahayc834kskm4rlt9tpbp6n3wr5

Bengladesh Betar  Barisal   1287kHz 

1411utc :Mailbag Program in Bengali-one male & two ladies presenters 

Strong signal,slight QSB,weak co-channel interference

British Broadcasting Corporation(BBC) World Service 1413kHz

1413utc News Headlines in English,then news in detail

weak signal,slight interference

AIR Pasighat 1062kHz 

1417utc :News in Hindi by a lady-news about Arunachal Pradesh

Good signal,excellent overall reception

AIR Cuttak A 972kHz

1418utc:Program in Oriya Language-related to Agriculture

Good signal,good overall reception

AIR Nazimabad(?) 954kHz 

1419utc Song in Hindi-Gazal type by a lady

fair signal

AIR Sambalpur 945kHz

1420utc:flok song by Male voice

Strong signal,excellent reception

Unidentified Station 927kHz

1421utc:Song-by male voice unidentified language

fair signal

Bangladesh Betar Chittagong  873kHz 

1422utc:Mailbag program in Bengali

strong signal,excellent overall reception

AIR Jabalpur 801kHz

1423utc:Agricultural Program in Hndi

Good signal,with slight fading

Radio Nepal Kathmandu 792kHz 

1424-1427utc:News in English-by male voice-weather updare,news headlines at the end,reminder of next news bulletin in English,music

Good signal

Here is the link to the audio recorded around 1425utc:

https://app.box.com/s/8b7yd8k0705fcon50sz4sf9391clise1

AIR Siliguri 711kHz

1427-1430utc:News in Bangla by lady,then news in Hindi from AIR Delhi Samachar Sandhya

Bangladesh Betar Dhaka A 693kHz

1430utc:Promo on Covid 19 precaution,music,news in detail in male voice

Good signal,excellent overall reception

AIR Kolkata Geetanjali 

1432utc:Mailbag Program in Bengali-listeners letters 

Strong signal,excellent overall reception

Monitor's Note:

It was after a long break that on that evening  that I got excellent condition on Medium Wave  and monitored for over an hour with little  noise both man made or static.I besides the stations mentioned above I heard many stations on that evening  like  AIR Baranasi A on 1242kHz,AIR Patna A on 621kHz,AIR Guwahati FM Mahabahu Medium Wave feed on 729kHz ,China Radio International's transmissions on various languages on Medium Wave frequencies including 1188kHz, Bangladesh Betar's regional stations on many  medium wave frequencies other than mentioned above  & AIR's Radio Maitri on 594kHz etc.

More such reports/observations etc soon.

73

Gautam Kumar Sharma(VU3WTI)

Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)