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Prabuddha Bharat

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Prabuddha Bharat
B. R. Ambedkar with his Marathi journals, incl. Prabuddha Bharat
TypeFortnightly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Ambedkar family[1]
Editor-in-chiefB. R. Ambedkar (founder)
Prakash Ambedkar (current editor)
Launched1956; 70 years ago (1956)
LanguageMarathi
HeadquartersDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhawan, Dadar, Mumbai, India
CountryIndia
Circulation28000[2] (as of April 2018)
Sister newspapersMooknayak
Bahishkrit Bharat
Samata
Janata
Websitewww.facebook.com/PrabuddhaBharatNews/

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The Prabuddha Bharat (lit. "Enlightened India")[3] is an Indian Marathi language fortnightly paper or journal founded on 4 February 1956 by B. R. Ambedkar.[2][4] The newspaper publishes about issues faced by dalits and downtrodden people in India.[5] Its initial cost was thirteen paisa. The Prabuddha Bharat, a semi-monthly journal, publishes twice per month.[6]

History

On 24 November 1930, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar started Janata (the People) magazine, which lasted for 26 years. On 4 February 1956 the magazine's name was changed to Prabuddha Bharat (Enlightened India).[7][8][9][10][11]

See also

References

  1. "Prakash Ambedkar attacks Modi: 'Our fight is against the person sitting in Delhi'". The Indian Express. 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Ambedkar's Newspaper 'Prabuddh Bharat' is Back in a New Avatar". The Wire. 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  3. "Ambedkar knew about cartoons trolling him and he blamed 'Congress Press' for it". ThePrint. 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  4. "Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's contributions to women empowerment recalled". Star of Mysore. 2019-04-19. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  5. "Ambedkarite Protest Music and the Making of a 'Counter Public'". NewsClick. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  6. Jadhav, Narendra (2007-03-29). Untouchables: My Family S Triumphant Escape from India S Caste System. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-25263-9. Search this book on
  7. "4th February 1956 in Dalit History – Dr. Ambedkar renamed "Janata" newspaper as "Pradbuddha Bharat"". Velivada. 2016-02-04. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  8. "Why Was Nagpur Chosen? by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar". www.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  9. "The Battle Within". The Indian Express. 2016-07-22. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  10. "A Lighthouse of Undivided India". The Daily Star. 2017-01-13. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  11. "I'm a target because I'm an outsider: Sanskrit scholar Sheldon Pollock". The Indian Express. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2020-01-05.

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