Dainik Jagran

Dainik Jagran
Front page, 28 March 2010
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)
Founded1942; 82 years ago (1942)
Political alignmentRight-wing, Hindu nationalist
LanguageHindi
HeadquartersKanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
CountryIndia
Circulation1,277,605 (as of April 2023)[1]
OCLC number416871022
Websitewww.jagran.com Edit this at Wikidata

Dainik Jagran (Hindi: दैनिक जागरण, romanizedDainika Jāgaraṇa, lit.'The Daily Awakening') is an Indian Hindi-language daily newspaper.[2]

In terms of circulation, it was ranked 5th in the world in 2016 and 1st in India in 2022.[3] In 2019 Quarter 4, according to Indian Readership Survey, Dainik Jagran reported a total readership of 68.6 million and was the top publication.[4] It is owned by Jagran Prakashan Limited,[5] a publishing house listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India.

Dainik Jagran has been accused of spreading fake news and propaganda on many occasions.[6][7][8][9]

  1. ^ "Highest Circulated Daily Newspapers (language wise)" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulations.
  2. ^ Aneez, Z.; Chattapadhyay, S.; Parthasarathi, V.; Nielsen, R. K. (2016). "Digital Transition of Newspapers in India: Dainik Jagran, Hindustan Times, and Malayala Manorama". Indian Newspapers' Digital Transition. Centre for Internet and Society. Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism – via University of Oxford.
  3. ^ "Highest Circulated Daily Newspapers (language wise)" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC). Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  4. ^ "INDIAN READERSHIP SURVEY 2019 Q4" (PDF). Indian Readership Survey.
  5. ^ Nag, Tirthankar; Basu, Rituparna; Dasgupta, Buroshiva (1 January 2017). "Dainik Jagran: sustaining leadership in the newspaper industry". Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies. 7 (1): 1–36. doi:10.1108/EEMCS-05-2016-0083. ISSN 2045-0621.
  6. ^ Majumder, Archit, Shinjinee (20 February 2023). "Jagran-owned Vishvas News continues as IFCN signatory despite violating codes of conduct". Alt News. Retrieved 13 June 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "How the RSS Network's Incessant Generation of Lies Has Actively Damaged Our Brains". The Wire. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  8. ^ Singh, Avdhesh Kumar,Nikita (22 August 2023). "How Dainik Jagran manufactured a 'surgical strike' by the Indian army in PoK". Newslaundry. Retrieved 12 June 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Dhruv Rathee Shorts (11 June 2024). Unmasking the Fake News Express - Dainik Jagran!. Retrieved 12 June 2024 – via YouTube.