Nihal Bhareti
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Born
OccupationRadio Presenter with the SLBC
EmployerRadio Ceylon/SLBC
KnownforJoining Radio Ceylon in the 1960s and presenting programmes such as Radio Journal and Holiday Choice.
Nihal Bhareti | |
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 Radio Ceylon announcer Nihal Bhareti in a studio in the 1960s | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Radio Presenter with the SLBC |
| Employer | Radio Ceylon/SLBC |
| Known for | Joining Radio Ceylon in the 1960s and presenting programmes such as Radio Journal and Holiday Choice. |
| Title | Former Director, English Services, Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. |
| Website | http://www.slbc.lk |
Nihal Bhareti was a radio announcer with the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation in Colombo. He joined Radio Ceylon in the 1960s.
Bhareti joined the station when it was popular across South Asia.[1]
He was appointed by Livy Wijemanne who was by then Director of the Commercial Service of Radio Ceylon, and presented the magazine program Radio Journal for a decade. He became Director of English Services of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation in the 1980s.[2]