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All India Radio (AIR) was established in _________ as one of the cheapest medium of information and entertainment.

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1921
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1936
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1951
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1947
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Solution

The correct option is B 1936
In 1936, the Indian State Broadcasting Service turned into All India Radio. The Central News Organization appeared in August, 1937. Around the same time, AIR went under the Department of Communications and after four years went under the Department of Information and Broadcasting.
Hence, B is the correct option.

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