In the brink of 21st
century India
stands as the world’s largest democracy with hundreds of local language and dialects.
Hindi is one of the official languages of India and of the mostly spoken and
understood language of the World. As of today there are more than 5 thousand dailies
publish from this country, out of which around 300 publish Hindi news. These
dailies stands as the oldest channels of mass communication and one of the world’s
largest linguistic group rely upon them for information.
Indian people have a general habit of curiosity of knowing
what is happening around them. On the top of these the nation has a sharp
political conciseness that makes the platform for Hindi news to thrive
in this region. The entrepreneurs or more precisely the publisher quickly grab this massive demand of
Hindi news and many of them introduce their dailies to fulfill the appetite. Since
the introduction of modern technologies of printing press, the number of Hindi
language newspapers have thrives in a considerable extent and despite this
overwhelming number of publication, the demand is still rising among Hindi
literate people.
No one can deny that the birth of Hindi news dailies
intertwined with the Indian national movement in British Raj period. The revolutionary
spirit of independence from British rule thrives during the period of Bengali Renaissance.
The earliest dailies published with donations and voluntary labors of patriot
peoples. Even after the independence, Hindi dailies thrive in number and many
of them reach millions of circulation within a short period of time. India
Currently there are about thousands of Hindi daily published in India and many of these biggest newspapers have their regional versions. According to the popularity and daily readership, Dainik Jagran, Dainik Bhaskar, Amar Ujala, Rajasthan Patrika, Prabhat Khabar are prominent ones. The circulation of these papers were limited to Hindi speaking states of India few decades ago, but now continual improvement of trade, commerce and transportation system disperse the language group to all states of India and thus demanding the nationwide circulation. Recent advancement in telecommunication technology also helps worldwide readers to access online version of these papers.
