Minnal FM

Broadcast areaPeninsular Malaysia Singapore and Indonesia

FrequencyVaries depending on its region

LanguageTamil

Format

• Contemporary music
• Infotainment
• General
• Top 40 (CHR)

Minnal FM

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Broadcast area	Peninsular Malaysia Singapore and Indonesia
Frequency	Varies depending on its region
Programming
Language	Tamil
Format	Contemporary music Infotainment General Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner	Radio Televisyen Malaysia
Sister stations	Ai FM Asyik FM Nasional FM Radio Klasik TraXX FM
Links
Webcast	rtmklik.rtm.gov.my/radio/nasional/minnal-fm
Website	minnalfm.rtm.gov.my

Minnal FM (Tamil: மின்னல்) is a Malaysian state owned Indian language radio station, owned and operated by Radio Televisyen Malaysia.^[1] Most of the shows on the station are aired in Tamil. The channel airs songs in Malayalam, Hindi and Telugu. The station was the first 24-hour Indian language broadcast service in the world, serving as a source of information and entertainment for Malaysian Indians.

The station's name means "thunder" in Tamil. The name was given by then-Minister of Works Samy Vellu.^[2]