Theekkathir
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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Toiling Masses Welfare Trust Tamil Nadu |
Publisher | M.N.S.Venkataraman |
Editor-in-chief | Ramalingam C |
Founded | 29 June 1963 |
Language | Tamil |
Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Website | theekkathir.in epaper.theekkathir.org |
Theekkathir is a Tamil newspaper ran by Toiling Masses Welfare Trust Tamil Nadu. Theekkathir is being published from Madurai, Chennai, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli.[1]
History[edit]
In 1963, Theekkathir was started as a weekly from Chennai with the fund collected by Coimbatore mill workers. Its first editor was Arputhasamy, fondly called as Appu. [2]
Theekkathir was launched in 1966 at (Nadesan Road) Chennai. Its regular edition was launched in 1969 at Madurai and became a daily newspaper in 1971.[citation needed]
The paper’s second edition started from Chennai in 1993. Its third edition started from Coimbatore in 2007. The fourth edition from Tiruchirappalli was launched as a conclusion of the August campaign. [3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Rajendran, S P (3 June 2007). "Third Edition Of Theekkathir Launched". People's Democracy. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ↑ கீற்று https://keetru.com/index.php/2014-03-08-04-35-27/2014-03-08-12-18-14/33744-2017-08-30-04-14-28.
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(help) - ↑ Sindhan, R (12 September 2010). "Theekkahtir Launches Tiruchi Edition". People's Democracy. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
External links[edit]
http://theekkathir.in
https://www.facebook.com/theekkathir
https://twitter.com/Theekkathir
https://www.instagram.com/theekkathir
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38MhgChQ8aMA3ZTt4f12-w