Gujarat Samachar

Gujarat Samachar is a Gujarati-language daily newspaper published in India. Its headquarters are in Ahmedabad with a branch in Surat. It is distributed from Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Mumbai, Mehsana, Bhuj and New York City.

Gujarat Samachar
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Lok Prakashan Limited
PublisherShreyans Shah
EditorShreyans Shah
Founded1932
LanguageGujarati
HeadquartersAhmedabad, India
Circulation4,642,000 (Indian Readership Survey 2014)
Websitegujaratsamachar.com

The paper was founded in 1932, and acquired by Shantilal Shah (1920-c.1984) in 1952.[1][2] Its first issue was published on 16 January 1932.[3]

Television channel

It also launched a Gujarati News Channel in December 2012, GSTV. ASARY4 E7RTRY56TGHYTTY5RH5R45TY4HR53346aSSwrQ1

Notable Columnist

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gollark: Otherwise is fine.
gollark: You are expected to be serious in use of owner powers and not, I don't know, randomly ban people like lyricly.
gollark: People are enjoying new things. You seem excessively concerned about the "seriousness" of the server and I don't think this is very good.
gollark: There's plenty of justification here.

References

  1. Jeffrey, Robin. India's Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Technology and the Indian Language Press, 1977-1999, p. 120 (2000) ("In Gujurat in the 1950s, successful business families ... acquired both the big old nationalist newspapers, Gujarat Samachar, founded in 1932, and Sandesh, founded in 1923.")
  2. Umat, Ajay (5 November 2011). Lady Luck of Gujarat Samachar passes away, Times of India
  3. Thaker, Mahesh (2011). Thaker, Dhirubhai (ed.). ગુજરાતી વિશ્વકોશ [Gujarati Encyclopedia]. VI (Part 2) (2nd ed.). Ahmedabad: Gujarati Vishwakosh Trust. p. 218.


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