Gitanjali (radio show)
Gitanjali is a program that airs on WBAA (AM 920) featuring Indian music. The show airs every Sunday at 8:30 PM (Eastern), on WBAA, a radio station from Purdue University located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The duration of the program is thirty minutes, and it is hosted by RJ PaTriK (Parthsarathi Trivedi). The program began more than forty years ago at WBAA studios as an initiative of The INDIAN Classical Music Association of Purdue University. The show is popular across campus, especially because it caters to the particularly large Indian audience.
The show can be heard on AM 920 or by visiting the website below for live online streaming.
Music
The show features some of the latest tracks from India, and new movie soundtracks from Bollywood. Another popular genre of music on the show is Indian Classical and Instrumental.
Host
Gitanjali is hosted by Parthsarathi Trivedi, nom de voix RJ PaTriK. RJ PaTriK plays the Tabla and sometimes performs live on air. He compiles the playlist for every show, occasionally taking song requests from listeners. The show is engineered by Ian Harbor.