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'''Theekkathir''' is a [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[newspaper]] and the organ of the [[Tamil Nadu]] State Committee of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]. Theekkathir published from Madurai, Chennai, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli.<ref>{{cite news|last=Rajendran|first=S P|title=Third Edition Of Theekkathir Launched|url=http://pd.cpim.org/2007/0603/06102007_theekkathir.htm|accessdate=30 May 2012|newspaper=[[People's Democracy (newspaper)|People's Democracy]]|date=June 3, 2007}}</ref>
'''Theekkathir''' is a [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[newspaper]] ran by Toiling Masses Welfare Trust Tamil Nadu. Theekkathir is being published from Madurai, Chennai, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli.<ref>{{cite news|last=Rajendran|first=S P|title=Third Edition Of Theekkathir Launched|url=http://pd.cpim.org/2007/0603/06102007_theekkathir.htm|accessdate=30 May 2012|newspaper=[[People's Democracy (newspaper)|People's Democracy]]|date=June 3, 2007}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
In 1963, Theekkathir was started as a weekly organ from [[Chennai]] with the fund collected by Coimbatore mill workers. Its first editor was Comrade [[Arputhasamy]], fondly called as Appu.
In 1963, Theekkathir was started as a weekly from [[Chennai]] with the fund collected by Coimbatore mill workers. Its first editor was Arputhasamy, fondly called as Appu.


When CPI(M) was formed in 1964, Theekkathir became the official organ of the Party’s Tamil Nadu state committee and launched in 1966 at (Nadesan Road) [[Chennai]] its regular edition was launched in 1969 at [[Madurai]], the stronghold of the Party. Theekkathir became a daily newspaper in 1971.
Theekkathir was launched in 1966 at (Nadesan Road) [[Chennai]]. Its regular edition was launched in 1969 at [[Madurai]] and became a daily newspaper in 1971.


The paper’s second edition started from Chennai in 1993. Its third edition started from [[Coimbatore]] in 2007. The fourth edition from Tiruchirappalli was launched as a conclusion of the ''August campaign''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sindhan|first=R|title=Theekkahtir Launches Tiruchi Edition|url=http://pd.cpim.org/2010/0912_pd/09122010_15.html|accessdate=30 May 2012|newspaper=People's Democracy|date=September 12, 2010}}</ref>
The paper’s second edition started from Chennai in 1993. Its third edition started from [[Coimbatore]] in 2007. The fourth edition from Tiruchirappalli was launched as a conclusion of the ''August campaign''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sindhan|first=R|title=Theekkahtir Launches Tiruchi Edition|url=http://pd.cpim.org/2010/0912_pd/09122010_15.html|accessdate=30 May 2012|newspaper=People's Democracy|date=September 12, 2010}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://epaper.theekkathir.org]
* [http://theekkathir.in]
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Revision as of 05:14, 26 October 2016

Theekkathir
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Toiling Masses Welfare Trust Tamil Nadu
Editor-in-chiefRamalingam C
Founded1963
Political alignmentCommunist
LanguageTamil
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu
Websitetheekkathir.in [ http://epaper.theekkathir.org/ epaper.theekkathir.org]

Theekkathir is a Tamil newspaper ran by Toiling Masses Welfare Trust Tamil Nadu. Theekkathir is being published from Madurai, Chennai, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli.[1]

History

In 1963, Theekkathir was started as a weekly from Chennai with the fund collected by Coimbatore mill workers. Its first editor was Arputhasamy, fondly called as Appu.

Theekkathir was launched in 1966 at (Nadesan Road) Chennai. Its regular edition was launched in 1969 at Madurai and became a daily newspaper in 1971.

The paper’s second edition started from Chennai in 1993. Its third edition started from Coimbatore in 2007. The fourth edition from Tiruchirappalli was launched as a conclusion of the August campaign.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rajendran, S P (June 3, 2007). "Third Edition Of Theekkathir Launched". People's Democracy. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  2. ^ Sindhan, R (September 12, 2010). "Theekkahtir Launches Tiruchi Edition". People's Democracy. Retrieved 30 May 2012.