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Frequency | 91.6MHz |
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Language(s) | Bengali |
Format | Music radio |
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First air date | 11 December 2011 |
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Website | peoplesradio |
Peoples Radio is a Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM Radio station in Bangladesh. It started the commercial launching on 11 December 2011. [1] Its main station is located at General Bima Tower, Dilkusha, Dhaka. However, apart from Dhaka, it broadcasts in 15 districts around Dhaka.
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