Bollywood star launches US radio station

Mera Sangeet, a new Bollywood radio station was launched in the US by former Indian beauty queen and actress Pooja Batra, reports India Today.

The station – Mera Sangeet – aims to cater to the Indian diaspora in the US and Canada with its launch.

Batra, who is the CEO of Glow Bell Inc., will take care of the station’s operations and also host a show.

She has also roped in another Indian actor Deepti Bhatnagar, international photographer Ash Gupta and writer-director Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla to be celebrity radio jockeys for the station.

Batra is remembered for her roles in hit Bollywood films like ‘Virasat’, ‘Haseena Maan Jayegi’ and ‘Kahin Pyaar na Ho Jaaye’.

In a statement she said: “I wanted to provide the Indian diaspora in US and Canada with something that takes them closer to home.”

 

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