The Statesman (India)

The Statesman
People's Parliament, Always in Session
Front page (8 August 2022)
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)S Parmar
  • RP Gupta
  • The Statesman Ltd.
EditorRavindra Kumar
Founded1875; 149 years ago (1875) (54732 issues)
Political alignmentLiberal
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters4 Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, 700001
Circulation234,000 Daily
250,000 Sunday
Sister newspapersDainik Statesman
OCLC number1772961
Websitewww.thestatesman.com Edit this at Wikidata

The Statesman is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper founded in 1818 and published simultaneously in Kolkata, New Delhi, Siliguri and Bhubaneswar. It incorporates and is directly descended from The Friend of India. It is owned by The Statesman Ltd and headquartered at Statesman House, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, with its national editorial office at Statesman House, Connaught Place, New Delhi. It is a member of the Asia News Network.

The Statesman has an average weekday circulation of approximately 234,000,[1] and the Sunday Statesman has a circulation of 250,000. This ranks it as one of the leading English newspapers in West Bengal, India.[2]

  1. ^ PDF. Archived 18 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ About Statesman. Archived 28 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Subir Bhaumik.