Akashvani Rajkot

AIR Rajkot is part of All India Radio broadcasting live from Rajkot, Gujarat, broadcasting at 810 kHz (Mediumwave), with an FM presence at 95.8 FM. All India Radio Rajkot plays Akashvani news, talk programmes, current affairs, world news, and plays Gujarati songs and Gujarati talk programmes. Listen to Akashvani Rajkot radio station online.
Akashvani Rajkot broadcasts from Rajkot, the largest city in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat and a major commercial, industrial, and cultural hub known for its engineering, casting, and jewellery industries, as well as its status as the former capital of Saurashtra state before its merger into Gujarat. On 810 AM, the station carries the standard AIR mix of news, talk shows, and Indian music, with programming primarily in Gujarati and Hindi that reflects Saurashtra’s distinct dialect, folk-music traditions, and rural-industrial economy spanning cotton, groundnut farming, and small-scale manufacturing. As part of the Saurashtra network alongside neighboring AIR stations in Bhuj, Godhra, and Vadodara, Rajkot’s station plays an important role for the region’s farming and business communities, often carrying content relevant to agriculture, industry news, and civic affairs alongside its regular news coverage.
Rajkot’s identity as Saurashtra’s commercial nerve centre gives the station’s programming a balanced character, blending Saurashtrian folk music, garba and dandiya-season content, and Gujarati talk shows with practical information on trade, farming, and local governance relevant to the region’s mixed urban-rural population. The station also carries Vividh Bharati-style entertainment segments alongside its main news service, broadening its appeal across generations of listeners. For listeners across Rajkot and the wider Saurashtra region, Akashvani offers a dependable mix of information and Gujarati-Hindi music suited to daily life in this vibrant commercial hub.
Station Name: Akashvani Rajkot (AIR Rajkot)
Frequency: 810 kHz (Mediumwave) / 95.8 FM
Location: AIR, Pandit Sitaram Marg, Near Racecourse, P.B. No. 155, Rajkot – 360001, Gujarat