Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Syandan Group of Publications |
Publisher | Subal Dey |
Associate editor | Amit Bhowmik, Abhishek Dey, Bhupal Chakraborty, Sanjoy Shyam |
News editor | Rakkit Debnath |
Sports editor | Saraju Chakraborty |
Photo editor | Arindam Dey |
Founded | 15 August 1970 |
Political alignment | Independent [1] |
Language | Bengali |
Headquarters | Syandan Bhavan, 91, Sakuntala Road, Agartala-799 002. |
Circulation | 69,340 copies |
Website | [1] |
Syandan Patrika (Bengali: স্যন্দন পত্রিকা) is an Indian Bengali language daily newspaper published from Tripura, India.[2] It was founded and is currently managed by Subal Kumar Dey.[3][4]
Syandan Patrika was first published as a weekly newspaper on 19 August 1980. [citation needed] It became a daily newspaper in 1978. [citation needed]
It has over 60 journalists and over 15 photojournalists in the state. [citation needed] The Photo Editor and Manager of Syandan Patrika is Arindam Dey, son of Subal Kumar Dey. [citation needed] The headquarters is in Agartala, Tripura, India, 12 km south of Agartala Airport. [citation needed] It also has offices in Kolkata, New Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Mumbai, Chennai, Kanpur, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Pune and Kanpur. [citation needed]
The paper's editorial line is politically and economically liberal, and it is known for its anti-establishment tone. [citation needed] The paper has often carried investigative reports. [citation needed] One of its campaigns contributed to the passage of the Right to Information Act of 2005. [citation needed]
Subal Kumar Dey founded a news channel, Syandan TV, on 17 January 2022. It is the sister project or company of Syandan Patrika.[5] But, it is facing some troubles now for its protesting nature.[6]