Syandan Patrika
Indian newspaper
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Syandan Patrika (Bengali: স্যন্দন পত্রিকা) is an Indian Bengali language daily newspaper published from Tripura, India.[2] It was founded and is currently managed by Subal Kumar Dey.[3][4]
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Syandan Group of Publications |
| Publisher | Subal Dey |
| Editor-in-chief | Subal Dey |
| Associate editor | Amit Bhowmik, Abhishek Dey, Bhupal Chakraborty, Sanjoy Shyam |
| News editor | Rakkit Debnath |
| Photo editor | Arindam Dey |
| Founded | August 15, 1970 |
| Political alignment | Independent [1] |
| Language | Bengali |
| Headquarters | Syandan Bhavan, 91, Sakuntala Road, Agartala-799 002. |
| Circulation | 69,340 copies |
| Price | Rs.5.00 |
| Website | |
History
Syandan Patrika was first published as a weekly newspaper on 19 August 1970. [citation needed] It became a daily newspaper in 1974. [citation needed]
Company
It has over 60 journalists and over 15 photojournalists in the state. [citation needed] Subal Kumar Dey's son Arindam Dey is the Photo Editor and manager of Syandan Patrika. [citation needed] The headquarters is in Agartala, Tripura, India, 12 km south of Agartala Airport. [citation needed] It also has offices in Kolkata, New Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Mumbai, Chennai, Kanpur, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Pune and Kanpur. [citation needed]
Policy
The paper's editorial line is politically and economically liberal, and it is known for its anti-establishment tone. [citation needed] The paper has often carried investigative reports. [citation needed] One of its campaigns contributed to the passage of the Right to Information Act of 2005. [citation needed]