Gorkhapatra
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![]() Gorkhapatra, dated January 9, 1933 | |
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Publisher | Gorkhapatra Sansthan |
Language | Nepali |
Headquarters | Dharma Path, kathmandu |
Country | Nepal |
Website | http://www.gorkhapatraonline.com |
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Gorkhapatra (Nepali: गोरखापत्र) is the oldest national daily newspaper of Nepal.[1] It is run by Gorkhapatra Sansthan.[2] It is the sixth oldest newspaper in South Asia.[3] It was launched as a weekly in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961.[4] The Rising Nepal is sister newspaper of Gorkhapatra in English language.
History[]
It was founded by Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana on May 6, 1901. It was edited by Pandit Naradev Pandey and was published weekly supervised of Lt Col Dilli Samsher Thapa.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "पत्रकारिताको जिउँदो इतिहास गोरखापत्र". Gorkhapatra (in Nepali). Archived from the original (online) on 25 June 2014.
- ^ Rajbhandari, Kritish. "GORKHAPATRA: A LIVING RELIC".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Thapa, Nirvik (2020-09-03). "A peek into the 120-year-old history of Gorkhapatra". Annapurna Express.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Kharel, P. "Distorted Draft Of History". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original (online) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ Budhathoki, Bijeesha (2020-07-21). "History of Nepali newspapers". OnlineKhabar.
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Categories:
- Daily newspapers published in Nepal
- Nepali-language newspapers
- 1901 establishments in Nepal
- Newspapers published in Asia stubs
- Nepal stubs