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Internet Radio Show in Assamese

If we you would like to listen to a regularly scheduled
Assamese show on the Internet, please tune to
http://radio.uccs.edu every Friday (Mountain Standard
Time, USA) from 10:30 AM till noon. To listen, please
click on the "..Windows Stream" or "..Unix/Mac Stream"
on the top left index of the Web page.  The show is
hosted by Jugal Kalita, an Associate Professor in
Computer Science at the University of Colorado at
Colorado Springs. He is the founder and Faculty Advisor
for the radio station at UCCS, a campus with more than
8000 students, and one of the four campuses of the
University of Colorado System. The radio station has
been broadcasting 24/7 starting the Fall Semester of
2003. The show is called Beyond Borders. On the show,
he plays music from little known parts of the world. The
initial focus is to play music from a region of the world
where India, Bhutan, Tibet, China, Bangladesh, Burma
and Thailand merge: a region called Assam. As time
goes on, he will play music from other such regions that
defy national borders. The following is the list of music
recently played.

-  March 12, 2004: Zubeen Garg's music in honor of
his departed sister Zonkee (CD: Xixu, Songs of
Life, N.K. Production, 2002) and Jayanta
Hazarika's music (CD: Private collection)

-  March 5, 2004: Bishnu Rabha's music (CD:
Xoonor Xoraai, Xoonor Xooleng, Regional Music
Center, 2001) and Zubeen Garg's music in honor
of his departed sister Zonkee (CD: Xixu, Songs of
Life, N.K. Production, 2002)

- February 27, 2004: Jyotiprasad Agarwala's music
and Bishnu Rabha's music (both from the CD:
Xoonor Xoraai, Xoonor Xooleng, Regional Music
Center, 2001)

- February 20, 2004: Jyotiprasad Agarwala's music
(CD: Jyoti Xongeet, Moor Xopoonore Kothaa, Vee
Gee Audio, 2002)

- February 13, 2004: Bhupen Hazarika's music (CD:
Private collection)

- January 30, 2004: New Year's music: Bihu songs
(CDs: Xoon Toraamaai, Vee Gee Enterprises,
2000 & Moinaajaan, Vee Gee Enterprises, 2001).

Reported by Babul Gogoi, Guwahati