Year Prop righter

Name of the News Paper

Editor Printing Place

Specialty Present Status

Published in Any Other

language1826

Oodunt Martand (Hindi)

Joghul

Kishore

Sookool

Calcutta Focused on Hindu social evil

Closed in 1827& started another n.p. in 1850, called

Samyadani but failed

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1829 which was sponsored by Raja

Ram Mohun Roy

The Banga Doot

Nilratan Haldar

Bengal Focused on Hindu social evil

Closed English, Bengali

and Persian

1829 Prajamitra CalcuttaThird Hindi

Journal Published

Closed -

1850 to 1857

Benars,Akbar Sudakar,Tathwa

Tara Mohan

Mitra for Bengal

Papers which

marked Closed -

Bodhini,Patrika and sathya

Sudhakar Newspaper

presence.Sudakarwas against Missionar

ies in India

Sarswati , A monthly magazine

Mahabir Parsad Diwedi

M.P Given new dir.to Hindi Journalism

Closed Nil

1914 to 1919

Prominent of them were Sri Venkateshwar Samachar,Bhart Mitra Vishwamitra,Calcutta Samachar.

Bhart Mitra’s early Editors Balmukund Gupta,Ambika Parsad

Calcutta,Patna & Bombay

Created political awarenesagainst British Rule

Closed -

Hindi Journalism made rapid progress during the war ii period & many outstanding journalists came including Ganga Prasad Gupta,Nand Kumar,M.P.Dwivedi andHari Krishna Jouhar,Chote Ram Shukla,Indra Vidyavachaspati,Shiv Ram Pandey,

Year Prop Name of the Editor Printing Specialty Present Published

righter News Paper Place Status in Any Other

language1920 AJ Sri

Praksa& asst.Babu

rao Vishnu Parakar

Banaras Nationalistic approach and compared to Times of London

Closed

1920 Babu Rajender Prasad &

his Friends

Desh Patna Valuable medium for nationalPropaganda

Closed because of losses as advt rates

went down

1924 Aj,Swtantra of Calcutta,Arjunof

Delhi,Calcutta Samachar of

Calcutta

Famous paper of that time

Year Prop righter

Name of the News Paper

Editor Printing Place

Specialty Present Status

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language

1936 HT Media Ltd

Hindustan Delhi Wide news coverage & Variety of features& dignified editorial policy

Publishing Nill

1940 Indian Nat ion Aryavarta Patna

1950 Times group NavBhart Times Delhi& Bombay

Known for national & international news coverage

Publishing

In the middle of 20th century there were many daily newspapers which were not financially successful. Their get up and printing was poor. Their reading material was not quit up to the mark. The weeklies were better edited and got up. Among well known weeklies were Bhavishya(Kanpur),Karmveer(Khandwa) & Sanik(Agra). Among the imp. Dalies which flourished in 1930 were Vishwamitra Bharat Mitra,Savadho Bharat (Bombay),Vartman(Kanpur),Milap(Lahore)& Lokmat of Jabalpur.

News Agencies

Supply of News -

Gained importance -Technological advancements & less costly

Deals with News _ imp role in shaping views on world affairs

Dependence of newspapers – 40 to 50 % news inAIR

First News agency – AP Reuters & Imp Agency TASS,UPI,AFP Kyodo of Japan DPA of Germny