Ameen Sayani

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Ameen Sayani was one of the most famous popular announcer from India. He achieved fame and popularity all across South Asia when he presented his Binaca Geetmala program of hits over the airwaves of Radio Ceylon.

Ameen Sayani belonged to a band of announcers of Radio Ceylon who enjoyed iconic status with millions of listeners. He helped popularise Radio Ceylon in India and the station ruled the airwaves in the 1950s and 1960s.

Sayani is still active in radio in India.

[edit] See also

• Radio Ceylon
• Binaca Geetmala
• List of Binaca Geetmala annual chart toppers

[edit] External links

• http://www.ameensayani.com/
• SLBC-creating new waves of history
• Eighty Years of Broadcasting in Sri Lanka
• Vernon Corea The Golden Voice of Radio Ceylon
• Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation