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South Asian Newspapers - NewsBank  🎓

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The South Asian Newspapers collection includes 10 partly or fully digitized newspapers published in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the 19th and 20th centuries, in Bengali, Gujarati and English languages. Titles included in this collection are:

  • Amrita Bazar Patrika (daily and weekly, Calcutta, 1870-1922)
  • Bankura Darpan (Bankura, 1903-1908)
  • Ceylon Observer (aka Colombo Observer, Colombo, 1864-1922)
  • Indian People (Allahabad, 1903-1909)
  • Kayasare hinda (aka Kaiser-i-Hind, Bombay, 1882-1922)
  • Leader (Allahabad, 1909-1922)
  • Madras Mail (Madras, 1868-1889)
  • Pioneer (Allahabad, 1865-1903)
  • Tribune (Lahore, 1881-1922)

This is part of the Readex/NewsBank World Newspaper Archive.

 

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Subjects

Asian Studies; Hindi-Urdu; South Asian Languages

Date Coverage

1864-1922

Formats

Newspapers