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{{Infobox newspaper
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'''''The Sunday Guardian''''' is an Indian [[Sunday newspaper]], founded by journalist and politician [[M. J. Akbar]], and currently owned by [[Itv Network (India)|iTV Network]].<ref name="auto">{{cite web|title=MJ Akbar launches ‘The Sunday Guardian’ in Delhi; ‘India on Sunday’ to be available in London|url=http://www.exchange4media.com/print/mj-akbar-launches-%E2%80%98the-sunday-guardian%E2%80%99-in-delhi;-%E2%80%98india-on-sunday%E2%80%99-to-be-available-in-london_37135.html|publisher=www.exchange4media.com|access-date=6 February 2014}}</ref> It was launched on 31 January 2010 from New Delhi and is printed in New Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh.<ref name=afaqs>{{cite web|title=The Sunday Guardian begins distribution in Mumbai|url=http://www.afaqs.com/media/story/38954_The-Sunday-Guardian-begins-distribution-in-Mumbai|publisher=afaqs!|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.afaqs.com/media/media_newslets/?id=55308_The+Sunday+Guardian+launches+its+Chandigarh+edition | title=The Sunday Guardian launches its Chandigarh edition| date=23 Oct 2012 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref> The 40-page newspaper is divided into two sections of 20 pages each: ''The Sunday Guardian'' and ''Guardian 20''.<ref name=afaqs /> Together, they offer a mix of news, investigation, opinion, entertainment, [[Lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]] and issues of human interest.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Sunday Guardian Launches Website|url=http://www.medianama.com/2010/11/223-the-sunday-guardian-launches-website/|publisher=[[MediaNama]]|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref>
'''''The Sunday Guardian''''' is an Indian [[Sunday newspaper]], founded by journalist and politician [[M. J. Akbar]]. It is owned by [[Itv Network (India)|iTV Network]], which also runs the [[India News]] and [[NewsX]] channels.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.livemint.com/Companies/k3yhCvNlTJmxWIMe9uFwpM/MJ-Akbar-to-launch-Sunday-Guardian.html | title=MJ Akbar to launch Sunday Guardian | work=Live Mint | date=29 Jan 2010 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mj-akbar-quits-india-today/1023873/ | title=MJ Akbar quits India Today | work=[[Indian Express]] | date=30 Oct 2012 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/mj-akbars-the-sunday-guardian-turns-2/ | title=MJ Akbar’s The Sunday Guardian turns 2 | work=Mmx India | date=Feb 2012 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.exchange4media.com/print/mj-akbar-launches-%E2%80%98the-sunday-guardian%E2%80%99-in-delhi;-%E2%80%98india-on-sunday%E2%80%99-to-be-available-in-london_37135.html | title=MJ Akbar launches ‘The Sunday Guardian’ in Delhi; ‘India on Sunday’ to be available in London | work=Exchange4Media.com | date=3 Feb 2010 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref> It was launched on 31 January 2010 from New Delhi and is printed in New Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh.<ref name=afaqs>{{cite web|title=The Sunday Guardian begins distribution in Mumbai|url=http://www.afaqs.com/media/story/38954_The-Sunday-Guardian-begins-distribution-in-Mumbai|publisher=afaqs!|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.afaqs.com/media/media_newslets/?id=55308_The+Sunday+Guardian+launches+its+Chandigarh+edition | title=The Sunday Guardian launches its Chandigarh edition| date=23 Oct 2012 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref> The 40-page newspaper is divided into two sections of 20 pages each: ''The Sunday Guardian'' and ''Guardian 20''.<ref name=afaqs /> Together, they offer a mix of news, investigation, opinion, entertainment, [[Lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]] and issues of human interest.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Sunday Guardian Launches Website|url=http://www.medianama.com/2010/11/223-the-sunday-guardian-launches-website/|publisher=[[MediaNama]]|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref>

The newspaper is now a part of iTV Network,<ref>{{cite web|title=Story of a Media Entrepreneur: Kartikeya Sharma|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/story-of-a-media-entrepreneur-kartikeya-sharma|publisher=www.sunday-guardian.com}}</ref> which also runs the [[India News]] and [[NewsX]] channels.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.livemint.com/Companies/k3yhCvNlTJmxWIMe9uFwpM/MJ-Akbar-to-launch-Sunday-Guardian.html | title=MJ Akbar to launch Sunday Guardian | work=Live Mint | date=29 Jan 2010 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mj-akbar-quits-india-today/1023873/ | title=MJ Akbar quits India Today | work=[[Indian Express]] | date=30 Oct 2012 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/mj-akbars-the-sunday-guardian-turns-2/ | title=MJ Akbar’s The Sunday Guardian turns 2 | work=Mmx India | date=Feb 2012 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.exchange4media.com/print/mj-akbar-launches-%E2%80%98the-sunday-guardian%E2%80%99-in-delhi;-%E2%80%98india-on-sunday%E2%80%99-to-be-available-in-london_37135.html | title=MJ Akbar launches ‘The Sunday Guardian’ in Delhi; ‘India on Sunday’ to be available in London | work=Exchange4Media.com | date=3 Feb 2010 | access-date=2013-05-19}}</ref>

==Content==
It was the first to report about the controversy surrounding the allotment of coal blocks in November 2011.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kumar|first=Navtan|title=PM faces queries on coal|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/business/pm-faces-queries-on-coal|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref> The news item "''CBI did not probe fodder allegations against Bihar CM''" (29 September 2013) was picked up by other media outlets and created a stir in Patna{{Citation needed|date=February 2014}}.<ref>{{cite web|title=CBI did not probe fodder allegations against Bihar CM|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/cbi-did-not-probe-fodder-allegations-against-bihar-cm|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref>

This newspaper was the first to report that there existed a note by the [[National Investigation Agency]] saying that [[Lashkar-e-Tayyiba]] terrorist [[David Headley]] had mentioned Ishrat Jahan’s name as an LeT terrorist.<ref>{{cite web|title=NIA note claimed Ishrat was with LeT|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/nia-note-claimed-ishrat-was-with-let|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref> A few other widely discussed news reports include ''Congress chalks out anyone but Modi strategy'' (5 January 2014),<ref>{{cite web|title=Congress chalks out anyone but Modi strategy|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/congress-chalks-out-anyone-but-modi-strategy|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref> "''PMO unconcerned about scientist deaths''" (26 October 2013),<ref>{{cite web|title=PMO unconcerned about scientist deaths|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/pmo-unconcerned-about-scientist-deaths|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref> "''Ragging, harassment a ‘tradition’ at Naval Academy''" (19 May 2013).<ref>{{cite web|title=Ragging, harassment a ‘tradition’ at Naval Academy|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/investigation/ragging-harassment-a-tradition-at-naval-academy|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref>

The "Comment & Analysis" pages of the newspaper start with M.J. Akbar’s weekly column "Byline". The pages also have columns by senior jurist and [[Rajya Sabha]] member [[Ram Jethmalani]], strategic affairs expert [[M D Nalapat|M.D. Nalapat]], security expert [[V. Balachandran]], veteran journalists [[Saeed Naqvi]] and Virendra Kapoor, scholars Monika Chansoria, Debotri Dhar and Raziuddin Aquil and academic Vivek Gumaste. Former Pakistan ambassador to the United States and United Kingdom [[Maleeha Lodhi]] is also a columnist.<ref>{{cite web|title=Profile page|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/profile/maleeha-lodhi|publisher=The Sunday Guardian|access-date=13 February 2014}}</ref> Nora Chopra’s writes a diary on politics and politicians in the "Covert" section. Cricket expert Dileep Premachandran gives his insight in "Sports Guardian". "Business Guardian" features stock broking tips from financial expert [[Rajiv Kapoor]].


==Notable columnists==
==Notable columnists==
* [[M.J. Akbar]]
* [[M.J. Akbar]]
* [[M D Nalapat|M.D. Nalapat]]
* [[M D Nalapat|M.D. Nalapat]]
* [[Pankaj Vohra]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 14:00, 16 January 2024

Not to be confused with The Observer, a UK Sunday newspaper associated with The Guardian.

The Sunday Guardian
The 19 May 2013, front page
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Founder(s)M. J. Akbar
PublisherIndia News
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersNew Delhi
OCLC number801791742
Websitewww.sundayguardianlive.com

The Sunday Guardian is an Indian Sunday newspaper, founded by journalist and politician M. J. Akbar. It is owned by iTV Network, which also runs the India News and NewsX channels.[1][2][3][4] It was launched on 31 January 2010 from New Delhi and is printed in New Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh.[5][6] The 40-page newspaper is divided into two sections of 20 pages each: The Sunday Guardian and Guardian 20.[5] Together, they offer a mix of news, investigation, opinion, entertainment, lifestyle and issues of human interest.[7]

Notable columnists[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MJ Akbar to launch Sunday Guardian". Live Mint. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. ^ "MJ Akbar quits India Today". Indian Express. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  3. ^ "MJ Akbar's The Sunday Guardian turns 2". Mmx India. February 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  4. ^ "MJ Akbar launches 'The Sunday Guardian' in Delhi; 'India on Sunday' to be available in London". Exchange4Media.com. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  5. ^ a b "The Sunday Guardian begins distribution in Mumbai". afaqs!. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  6. ^ "The Sunday Guardian launches its Chandigarh edition". 23 October 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  7. ^ "The Sunday Guardian Launches Website". MediaNama. Retrieved 13 February 2014.

External links[edit]

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