press trust of india, Bhubaneswar, July 17: Devotees across the globe will now be able to access the most popular songs in praise of Lord Jagannath as the All India Radio has come forward to upload these on the YouTube.
Devotional songs sung by the likes of Vanikantha Nimaicharan Harichandan, Sangeet Sudhakar Balakrushna Das, Singhari Shyam Sundar Kar and others will now be available on the popular streaming site.
Besides, AIR-Oriya live streaming would be available very soon on the Internet and through Mobile Apps, F Sheheryar, DG-AIR, said in Puri.
Sheheryar, who was in Puri Thursday for the release of the first Bhakti Sangeet CD made by AIR, said that the country’s oldest public broadcaster is looking to meet the demands of millions of devotional music lovers the world over.
On the occasion of the Nabakalebara Rath Yatra, the first Bhakti Sangeet Bhajan CD was released last evening in the presence of senior AIR officers. The CD contains 13 tracks.
The devotional songs from the 1960s and 1970s were meticulously collected from the archives of AIR, Cuttack, and released before the Nabakalebara Rath Yatra, Sheheryar said.
More such Bhakti music collected from the AIR archives will be released soon in three CDs, he added.
