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Dinakaran

Indian Daily Tamil Newspaper from Tamil Nadu

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Indian Daily Tamil Newspaper from Tamil Nadu

Field	Value
logo	[[File:Dinakaran Newspaper (Logo).svg	200px	Dinakaran's Logo]]
name	Dinakaran
type	Daily newspaper
format	Broadsheet
founded
founder	K. P. Kandasamy
owners	Sun Group
headquarters	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
language	Tamil
circulation	1,167,189 Daily
circulation_date	Jul – Dec 2015
website	Dinakaran website

Dinakaran is a Tamil daily newspaper distributed in Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by K. P. Kandasamy in 1977 and is currently owned by media conglomerate Sun Group's Sun Network. Dinakaran is the second largest circulated Tamil daily in India after Dina Thanthi . It is printed in 12 cities across India. Dinakaran was founded in 1977 by K. P. Kandasamy after he split from Dina Thanthi owned by his father-in-law S. P. Adithanar during the split of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. In 2005, the newspaper was acquired from K. P. K. Kumaran by Kalanithi Maran's Sun Group.

Dinakaran is published from 12 cities in India namely Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Nagercoil, Puducherry, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli and Vellore. As of 2014, the newspaper has a circulation of 1,215,583.

References

"Submission of circulation figures for the audit period July – December 2015". [[Audit Bureau of Circulations (India).
"Sun acquires Dinakaran newspaper". rediff.com.
"Details of most circulated publications for the audit period Jul-Dec 2014". [[Audit Bureau of Circulations (India).
Judy Franko. (13 March 2010). "Tamil daily Dinakaran takes over the lead". exchange4media.com.
(5 May 2010). "India's 15 most-read newspapers". rediff.com.
Jeffrey, Robin. (24 March 2000). "India's newspaper revolution". C. Hurst & Co.

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