Dainik Jagran
Dainik Jagran (Daily Awakening) is an Indian Hindi language daily newspaper. In 2017 it was the largest newspaper in India by circulation.[3] As of 2010 it was the 17th most read in the world.[4]
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Jagran Prakashan Limited |
| Founded | 1942[1] |
| Language | Hindi |
| Headquarters | Jagran Building, 2, Sarvodya Nagar, Kanpur-208 005, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Country | India |
| Circulation | 3,410,026 daily[2] (as of July–December 2018) |
| OCLC number | 416871022 |
| Website | www |
The newspaper was launched in 1942 by Puran Chandra Gupta and later edited by Narendra Mohan.[1] It is owned by Jagran Prakashan Limited, a publishing house listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India.
Acquisitions
Dainik Jagran on a 2018 stamp
Jagran Prakashan Limited also acquired Mid Day in 2010[5] and Naiduniya in 2012.[6]
See also
References
- File:Dainik Jagran 2018 stampsheet of India.jpg
- "Highest Circulated Daily Newspapers (language wise)" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulations. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- "Details of most circulated publications for the audit period Jan – Jun 2016" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulations. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- "Study Tour "Success made in India"". Wan-Ifra. September 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- Abhineet Kumar (20 January 2013). "Jagran buys Mid-Day's publication business". Business Standard.
- "Jagran Prakashan buys Nai Dunia". Indian Express. 3 April 2012.
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