Jai Hind (newspaper)

Jai Hind
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet[1]
Owner(s)Jaihind Group
PublisherJaihind Group
Founded1948
Political alignmentCenter
LanguageGujarati
HeadquartersRajkot, India
CountryIndia
Websitejaihindnewspaper.com
Free online archiveswww.jaihindnewspaper.com/epaper/index

Jai Hind is a newspaper published daily in Gujarati[2] from Rajkot,[3] Gujarat, India and owned by Jai Hind Publications.[4]

It is circulated in Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Porbandar, Bhavnagar, Amreli, Surendranagar and Kutch regions of Gujarat, India. N. L. Shah (Babubhai or Babulal) was the founder of Jai Hind.[5] It was the first daily Gujarati newspaper to be published from Rajkot.[citation needed]

Jai Hind was founded in 1948 in Rajkot,[2][1] and an Ahmedabad edition began in 1962.[6][5] It is the first newspaper in Gujarati to have introduced modern printing technology and speedy distribution system of the newspaper.[citation needed] It was also the first daily newspaper in Gujarat to have simultaneous editions from two centers.[citation needed]