BBC Hindi's first news broadcaster Rajni Kaul passes away

BBC Hindi's first news broadcaster Rajni Kaul passes away

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Category : Obituaries Published on: September 09 2021

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·         BBC Hindi's first news broadcaster Rajni Kaul passed away in Faridabad, Haryana.

·         She was 93 years old.

·         Not only was she the first woman to join BBC Hindi as a staff member, but she also became the first woman to read news bulletins in Hindi on the network in 1961.

·         She was famous for her program Indradhanush.

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