Melville De Mellow

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Melville De Mellow

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De Mellow

Given Name

Melville

Birth Date

1913

Death Date

1989

Nationality

Indian

Job Title

Broadcaster

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Melville de Mellow (also de Mello) (1913 - 1989) was an Indian radio broadcaster with the All India Radio. He is remembered for his high-quality reports and commentary on various events in independent India, the most notable of which was a seven-hour broadcast of Mahatma Gandhi's funeral in Delhi. He was conferred the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1963 in recognition of his services to broadcasting. (Wikipedia)

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