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'''''Forbes India''''' is the Indian edition of ''[[Forbes]]'' which is managed by [[Reliance Industries]]-owned media conglomerate | '''''Forbes India''''' is the Indian edition of ''[[Forbes]]'', which is managed by the [[Reliance Industries]]-owned media conglomerate [[Network 18]]. | ||
==History and profile== | ==History and profile== | ||
Since its founding in 2008, ''Forbes India'' has achieved a circulation of 50,000 copies and makes over Rs 50 crore in topline.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/business/special/why-forbes-editors-in-india-were-sacked/20130614.htm|title=Why Forbes editor in india were sacked|work=Rediff.com|access-date=14 June 2013}}</ref> The magazine is published fortnightly.<ref>{{cite web|title=Forbes India|url=http://www.magazinemall.in/Display-ProductDetail.aspx?PID=356|work=Magazine Mall|access-date=28 July 2016}}</ref> | Since its founding in 2008, ''Forbes India'' has achieved a circulation of 50,000 copies and makes over Rs 50 crore in topline.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/business/special/why-forbes-editors-in-india-were-sacked/20130614.htm|title=Why Forbes editor in india were sacked|work=Rediff.com|access-date=14 June 2013}}</ref> The magazine is published fortnightly.<ref>{{cite web|title=Forbes India|url=http://www.magazinemall.in/Display-ProductDetail.aspx?PID=356|work=Magazine Mall|access-date=28 July 2016}}</ref> | ||
In May 2013, the Network 18 owned ''[[First Post (India)|First Post]]'' was merged with ''Forbes India''. Shortly thereafter, the four top editorial heads who had led the growth of ''Forbes India'', including its editor-in-chief Indrajit Gupta, were dismissed under surprisingly humiliating conditions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/forbes-india-editors-sacked-for-demanding-stock-ownership/article4795699.ece|title=Forbes India editors sacked for demanding stock ownership|work=The Hindu|date=4 May 2014|access-date=14 June 2013}}</ref> The event led to considerable media speculation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/no-country-for-good-journalists-113111600236_1.html|title=No country for good journalists|work=Business Standard|date=May 2014|access-date=9 June 2014}}</ref> | In May 2013, the Network 18 owned ''[[First Post (India)|First Post]]'' was merged with ''Forbes India''. Shortly thereafter, the four top editorial heads who had led the growth of ''Forbes India'', including its editor-in-chief Indrajit Gupta, were dismissed under surprisingly humiliating conditions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/forbes-india-editors-sacked-for-demanding-stock-ownership/article4795699.ece|title=Forbes India editors sacked for demanding stock ownership|work=The Hindu|date=4 May 2014|access-date=14 June 2013}}</ref> The event led to considerable media speculation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/no-country-for-good-journalists-113111600236_1.html|title=No country for good journalists|work=Business Standard|date=May 2014|access-date=9 June 2014}}</ref> Press Club, Mumbai, passed a resolution: “The method of ejecting them from the company was nothing short of shameful. Journalists are not only messengers of news and information, but are the collective voice of civil society."<ref>{{cite news|title=Press club deplores dismissal of editors of Forbes India | ||
Press Club, Mumbai, passed a resolution: “The method of ejecting them from the company was nothing short of shameful. Journalists are not only messengers of news and information, but are the collective voice of civil society."<ref>{{cite news|title=Press club deplores dismissal of editors of Forbes India | |||
|url=http://www.pressclubmumbai.com/content/press-club-deplores-dismissal-editors-forbes-india|work=Press Club Mumbai}}</ref> | |url=http://www.pressclubmumbai.com/content/press-club-deplores-dismissal-editors-forbes-india|work=Press Club Mumbai}}</ref> | ||
The new editor [[R. Jagannathan]] (erstwhile editor of ''[[First Post (India)|First Post]]'') | The new editor [[R. Jagannathan]] (erstwhile editor of ''[[First Post (India)|First Post]]'') took over ''Forbes India''. He told ''[[The Caravan]]'' magazine that "''Forbes'' ... is not meant to be an NGO. It is not meant to be anti-capitalism."<ref name=caravan>{{cite web|url=http://caravanmagazine.in/reportage/network-effect|title=The Network Effect|work=The Caravan|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref> The move might be a part of a shift within the journal towards right-wing politics,<ref name=caravan/> following a large infusion of cash from [[Mukesh Ambani]]-owned [[Reliance Industries Limited]] in the Network 18 conglomerate.<ref name=caravan/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/reliance-enters-media-by-opening-pursestrings-for-network18/895439/|title=Reliance enters media by opening pursestrings for Network18|work=Indian Express|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref> | ||
==Sister publications== | ==Sister publications== | ||
* ''[[Overdrive (magazine)|Overdrive]]'', an Indian monthly automotive magazine | * ''[[Overdrive (magazine)|Overdrive]]'', an Indian monthly automotive magazine | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[Better Photography]]'', an Indian magazine for photo enthusiasts | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[Better Interiors]]'', an interior design publication<ref name="R3">{{cite web |title= Network18, Publishing |url= http://www.network18online.com/brand_publishing.html |website= network18online.com}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [ | * [https://www.forbesindia.com/ Official website] | ||
* [https://www.sanver.com/blog/2017-forbes-global-2000-the-worlds-biggest-public-companies/ Forbes Global 2000, 2017 Listing of Indian Companies] | * [https://www.sanver.com/blog/2017-forbes-global-2000-the-worlds-biggest-public-companies/ Forbes Global 2000, 2017 Listing of Indian Companies] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171004095904/https://www.sanver.com/blog/2017-forbes-global-2000-the-worlds-biggest-public-companies/ |date=2017-10-04 }} | ||
* [https://www.sanver.com/blog/indias-super-50-companies-2016-forbes-india-magazine/ India's Forbes Super 50 Companies] | * [https://www.sanver.com/blog/indias-super-50-companies-2016-forbes-india-magazine/ India's Forbes Super 50 Companies] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901202856/https://www.sanver.com/blog/indias-super-50-companies-2016-forbes-india-magazine/ |date=2017-09-01 }} | ||
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