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Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
‘Sur Sangam’ Marks Nine Decades of
Akashvani’s Broadcasting Legacy
प्रव तथ: 05 JUN 2026 7:42PM by PIB Mumbai
Goa, 5 June 2026
Akashvani Panaji celebrated the landmark occasion of Akashvani@90 with a colourful cultural
evening, ‘Sur Sangam,’ at the heritage venue of Maquinez Palace Auditorium in Panaji today.
The event brought together artists, music lovers, and cultural enthusiasts in a fitting tribute to
nine decades of public broadcasting.
The programme featured a rich blend of performances that highlighted Goa’s diverse artistic
heritage. Renowned vocalist Dr. Pravin Gaonkar enthralled the audience with a captivating
Hindustani classical recital, while members of Chhatrapati Kala evam Sanskritik Mandal, Mashel,
showcased the traditional Goan folk dance Fugdi, earning warm appreciation from attendees.
Adding a contemporary touch to the celebrations, Adrian Siqueira and associates from Rai
Salcete presented a lively Western music segment along with a special performance titled
“Kantara.”
Speaking on the occasion, officials of Akashvani Panaji expressed gratitude to artists and
audiences for their support and participation. The evening celebrated not only the legacy of
Akashvani but also its enduring role in promoting culture, music, and community engagement
across generations.
Shri Sandeep Srivastava, Deputy Director General, Prasar Bharati, Panaji, Goa, welcomed the
artists and the dignitaries.* * *
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