Question

Television was started in India on an experimental basis on ___________.

• A. $1965$
• B. $1959$
• C. $1960$
• D. $1963$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$1959$

Television came to India on September 15, 1959 with experimental transmission from Delhi. It was a modest beginning with a make shift studio, a low power transmitter and only 21 community television sets. All India Radio provided the engineering and programme professionals.