Gujarat Mitra

Gujrat, West Bengal, IndiaGujarati

Established in 1863, this historic publication is one of India's oldest regional newspapers and holds a significant place in the journalistic landscape of South Gujarat. It serves a wide readership across the state by focusing on local socio-political issues, community development, and regional news coverage.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN GUJRAT

Vernacular publishing defines this regional market, with an enduring tradition of Gujarati-language dailies operating from decentralized commercial hubs rather than a single dominant media center. Notable historic titles include Gujarat Mitra, one of India's oldest continuously published dailies tracing its origins to 1863, and Phulchhab, a prominent Rajkot-based daily managed by the Saurashtra Trust. The market also sustains legacy regional editions like the evening daily Janmabhoomi. Paperboy lists 5 newspapers in Gujrat.