Hindi Newspapers : Hindi News Sites

Facts about Hindi newspapers

India currently publishes Thousands of Hindi newspapers and the total circulation is over 100 million copies. These newspapers cover a wide range of topics, including local, national, and international news, politics, sports, entertainment, culture, lifestyle, and more. Hindi newspapers hold immense significance in Indian media, and they continue to play a pivotal role in keeping readers informed and engaged across the country. Here are some interesting facts about Hindi newspapers:

Popular Hindi newspapers

The most popular Hindi newspapers are Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Jagran, Amar Ujala, Hindustan Dainik, Navbharat Times, Rajasthan Patrika, Nai Dunia, etc.

Top circulation areas

Hindi newspapers have a wide circulation across various regions in India, wherever there is a significant Hindi-speaking population. Major circulation areas are Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh. Renowned Hindi newspapers such as Jagran, Dainik Bhaskar, and Amar Ujala are available for readers across the country.

First Hindi newspaper

The first Hindi newspaper is "Samachar Sudhavarashan" (समाचार सुधावर्षण), also known as "Sudhavarashan Samachar Patra" (सुधावर्षण समाचार पत्र). It was published on May 30, 1854, by Pt. Jugal Kishore Shukla in Kolkata, India. This makes "Samachar Sudhavarashan" the first Hindi-language newspaper to be published in India. It played a crucial role in promoting Hindi as a language and providing a platform for the dissemination of news and information to the Hindi-speaking population.

Print and Digital

While print newspapers remain popular, Hindi newspapers have also embraced digital platforms, offering online editions and mobile applications to cater to the tech-savvy readership.