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'''''Hindustan Standard''''' is an [[English-language]] daily published from [[Kolkata]] by the [[ABP Group]].<ref name=ht>{{cite news |title=70's: The decade of innocence |last=Bhandare |first=Namita |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/70-s-The-decade-of-innocence/Article1-700294.aspx |newspaper=Hindustan Times |date=21 May 2011 |access-date=2 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526150611/http://www.hindustantimes.com/70-s-The-decade-of-innocence/Article1-700294.aspx |archive-date=26 May 2011 }}</ref> It is headquartered at 3, Burman Street, Kolkata. In 1937, Suresh Chandra Majumdar started the daily in English,<ref>{{cite web|title=starting of Hindustan Standard|url=http://www.mediamimansa.com/11th%20issue/11eng_92-96.pdf|publisher=Pabitra Kumar Mukherji|access-date=13 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120611210422/http://www.mediamimansa.com/11th%20issue/11eng_92-96.pdf|archive-date=11 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> and it soon became a leading newspaper owned by Indians in Kolkata, competing with British-owned ''[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]]'', along with its Bengali language sister-publication ''[[Ananda Bazaar Patrika]]''.<ref>{{cite book |title=Practising Journalism: Values, Constraints, Implications |first=Nalini | last=Rajan|publisher=SAGE|year=2005|isbn=0761933794 |page=20 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6sEvQI5gcpsC&q=%22hindustan+standard%22+newspaper&pg=PA20 }}</ref> The Delhi edition is started in 1915. Ashwini Kumar Gupta, an ex freedom fighter and the father of the McKinsey and Galleon group finance wizard [[Rajat Gupta]] is one of the first correspondents at the Delhi office of Hindustan Standard.<ref name="book1">{{cite book |last1=Raghavan |first1=Anita |title=The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund |date=4 June 2013 |publisher=Business Plus |location=New York |isbn=978-1455504022 |edition=1st}}</ref> | |||
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The magazine ''The Sunday'' started as the weekend supplement with the newspaper, and was made a stand-alone magazine in 1976 by [[Aveek Sarkar]], with [[MJ Akbar]] as the editor.<ref name=ht/> | The magazine ''The Sunday'' started as the weekend supplement with the newspaper, and was made a stand-alone magazine in 1976 by [[Aveek Sarkar]], with [[MJ Akbar]] as the editor.<ref name=ht/> | ||
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Hindustan Standard is an English-language daily published from Kolkata by the ABP Group.[1] It is headquartered at 3, Burman Street, Kolkata. In 1937, Suresh Chandra Majumdar started the daily in English,[2] and it soon became a leading newspaper owned by Indians in Kolkata, competing with British-owned The Statesman, along with its Bengali language sister-publication Ananda Bazaar Patrika.[3] The Delhi edition is started in 1915. Ashwini Kumar Gupta, an ex freedom fighter and the father of the McKinsey and Galleon group finance wizard Rajat Gupta is one of the first correspondents at the Delhi office of Hindustan Standard.[4]
The magazine The Sunday started as the weekend supplement with the newspaper, and was made a stand-alone magazine in 1976 by Aveek Sarkar, with MJ Akbar as the editor.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bhandare, Namita (21 May 2011). "70's: The decade of innocence". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ↑ "starting of Hindustan Standard" (PDF). Pabitra Kumar Mukherji. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ Rajan, Nalini (2005). Practising Journalism: Values, Constraints, Implications. SAGE. p. 20. ISBN 0761933794.
- ↑ Raghavan, Anita (4 June 2013). The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund (1st ed.). New York: Business Plus. ISBN 978-1455504022.