Indian Express will launch its Patna edition today, eleventh across the country. Bharat News

Indian Express will launch its Patna edition today, eleventh across the country. Bharat News

The Indian ExpressWith his unique mixture of commitment to discovery and explanatory journalism and fairness and accuracy, now comes to Bihar.

On Monday, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will bless the launch of Patna edition The Indian ExpressThe 11th edition of The Daily was published from the centers across India.

The launch of the Patna edition is taking place in the month that is a 50 -year symbol of a 50 -year chapter in Indian democracy – implantation of Emergency in 1975. And it was The Indian ExpressUnder Ramnath Goenka, which led to suspension of fundamental rights, meeting of press and opposed to the excesses of officials. It published a vacant editorial to protest the removal of the material by the sensor.

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Goenka was very close to Jayaprakash Narayan, who gave a clear call against Indira Gandhi’s government in Delhi in June after a year after making a call for Samporn Kranti from Gandhi Maidan in Patna in Patna.

Incidentally, Nitish Kumar was one of the young leaders who responded to JP’s call and played an important role in opposing the Dracian measures, which led to the emergency.

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Announcing the launch of the Patna edition, Vivek Goenka, Chairman and Managing Director The Indian Express The group said, “For us, this is also a homecoming. Our founder, Ramnath Goenka ji, was born in Darbhanga and had a close relationship with Jayaprakash Narayan. Bihar has always been important in the national discourse. Launching our Patna edition is a milestone. The Indian Express Because people in Bihar are known for their intense political meanings and social conscience, they deserve the best journalism who do justice to their needs and aspirations. ,

currently, The Indian Express Published from 10 centers: Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune and Vadodara.

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The Patna edition is being launched months ago in the major assembly elections of Bihar.

The rich cultural and political history of Bihar and the progress in recent governance – from 50% quota to 35% reservation for women in panchayats, make an important state to see it.

Santosh Singh

Santosh Singh is a senior assistant editor with the Indian Express since June 2008. He focused the main focus on politics, society and governance. Search and explanatory stories are also his fort. Singh has a 25 -year experience in print journalism covering Bihar, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. … read more

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