What publication is "The Hindu"?
An Indian daily newspaper.
Where is it based out of?
Chennai,
Who currently own it?
Kasturi and Sons Ltd.
WHat language is it in?
English.
Is it the most popular one in India?
No.
Which paper is?
"The Times of India"
What part of India is The Hindu most popular in?
Southern India.
What was it's average sales in the first half of 2016?
1.45 million copies.
How does it make most of its money?
Advertising and subscription.
How much money did it generate in 2010?
Almost $200 million.
Does it employee a lot of people?
Yes.
How many?
Over 1,600.
Is the paper print only or does it have other formats?
It has other formats.
What kind?
An online edition.
Was it an early adopter of that format in India?
Yes.
Why was the paper started?
To support the campaign of Sir T. Muthuswamy Iyer for a judgeship.
Any other reasons?
To counter the propaganda against him.
Who were some of the early employees?
Subramania Iyer.
What was his position?
The first editor.
How many issues of the first edition were printed?
About 80 copies.