The Hindu
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The 16 March 2005 front page of The Hindu
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
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The Hindu Group, and Kasturi and Sons Limited |
| Founder(s) | G. Subramania Iyer |
| Publisher | N. Ram |
| Editor | Mukund Padmanabhan |
| Founded | 20 September 1878 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Chennai |
| Circulation | 1,458,398 Daily (as of Jan − Jun 2016) |
| ISSN | 0971-751X |
| OCLC number | 13119119 |
| Website | www |
The Hindu is an English-language Indian daily newspaper. Headquartered at Chennai, The Hindu was published weekly when it was launched in 1878, and started publishing daily in 1889. It is the second most circulated English-language newspaper in India, with average qualifying sales of 1.45 million copies as of Jan−Jun 2016. According to the Indian Readership Survey in 2014, it was the third most widely read English newspaper in India (after the Times of India and Hindustan Times), with a readership of 1.6 million people.The Hindu has its largest base of circulation in southern India, and is the most widely read English daily newspaper in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, Telangana, Karnataka.
The enterprise employed over 1,600 workers and annual turnover reached almost $200 million in 2010. Subscription and advertisement are major sources of income. The Hindu became, in 1995, the first Indian newspaper to offer an online edition. As of November 2015, it is published from 18 locations across nine states: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Vijayawada, Kolkata, Mumbai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Noida, Visakhapatnam, Kochi, Mangaluru, Tiruchirappalli, Hubballi, Mohali, Allahabad, and Malappuram.
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