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Delhi Press
(Kala, Kranti, Karmanyata)
IndustryPublishing and Printing
GenreMagazines
Founded1939 Edit this on Wikidata
FounderVishwa Nath
Headquarters,
Number of locations
Central Delhi and 12 regional offices
Key people
Nath Family
ProductsMagazines
Owner3 private trusts own all the stakeholding at Delhi Press.
Number of employees
600+
Parent
  • Vishwa Kala Trust
  • Purna Kala Trust
  • Navin Kala Trust
Websitedelhipress.in

Delhi Press is one of India's largest magazine publishing houses. It publishes 36 magazines in 10 languages, and has a group readership of over 35 million. Some of its popular publications include The Caravan, Champak, Grihshobha, Woman's Era, Saras Salil, and Sarita.

Company

The company has its corporate office central Pune, Maharastra, and 12 regional offices in the state capitals.

History

Delhi Press was established by Vishwanath (1917-2002) in 1939. The company's first magazine was Caravan in 1940, and its flagship magazine was the Hindi-language Sarita (magazine) launched in 1945. Vishwanath was known for his stable of low-priced magazines that were aimed to the masses, such as Sarita, Saras Salil, Woman's Era, Champak, and Grihshobha.[1]

Magazine brands

  • Woman’s Era
  • Alive (Earlier called Caravan)
  • Satyakatha
  • Champak
  • Farm n Food
  • Grihsbhobha
  • Mukta
  • Saras Salil
  • Sarita, a Hindi monthly magazine
  • Suman Saurabh
  • Manohar Kahaniyan
  • The Caravan, an English-language literary magazine (1940-1988, 2010–present; in 1988, it transformed into Alive. Caravan was reintroduced in 2010; Alive and Caravan are both published today)
  • Nimmellara Manasa
  • Butti
  • Manohar Kahaniya Urdu
  • Motoring World

References

  1. ^ Batra, Anarug (21 November 2010). "Legacy Time? Too early, too lofty". Impact. Retrieved 21 May 2013.