National Dastak
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Country | India |
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Headquarters | Delhi |
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Language(s) | Hindi |
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Owner | National Dastak |
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Launched | 20 December 2015 |
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Website | www |
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National Dastak is an Indian web channel launched on 20 December 2015[1] and is focused on the issues of Bahujan[2] and marginalised sections of India that are often ignored by mainstream media.[3][4]Mr Shambhu Kumar Singh is the senior editor of National Dastak.
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Ravish Kumar giving speech on National Dastak launching ceremony.
National Dastak is known for live reporting,[5][6] political news[7][8][9] and broadcasting documentaries. Its website was ranked 94,827th in popularity among websites in India in February 2019.[10]
As of August 2021[update] its YouTube channel subscriptions had reached more than 5 million.[11][12]
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References[edit]
- ↑ National Dastak (29 December 2015), Ravish Kumar News Anchor Speech On National Dastak Launching Ceremony, retrieved 23 April 2018
- ↑ "#BeingADalit: How the Online Boom news websites like National Dastak that talk of Bahujan samaj". News18. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "National Dastak, which provide reportage and videos from a Bahujan perspective to counter the perspective of the upper caste-dominated mainstream English and Hindi media". Rediff. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ Amit Ahuja (26 June 2019). Mobilizing the Marginalized: Ethnic Parties without Ethnic Movements. Oxford University Press. pp. 206–. ISBN 978-0-19-091645-9. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ↑ "Web channel National Dastak played the video of Chandrashekhar Azad addressing the protesters". Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "As per a report of the National Dastak, Riya Singh, a Dalit will pursue Ph D in Women's Studies". The Indian Express. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "Exit polls 2017: Why solid data collection rather than methodology is key for higher accuracy - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ↑ "BJP worker booked for firing during protest - Netive". netive.in. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ↑ "Cows across the world give milk, whereas India's cow gives vote: Imran Pratapgarhi | The Siasat Daily". www.siasat.com. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ↑ "Nationaldastak.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "What Mooknayak was for Ambedkar, YouTube is for Dalits today". Dilip Mandal. ThePtint. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ↑ "National Dastak Launched 'Bahujan Stories' App". Times of Republic. Retrieved 8 November 2020.