Jat Gazette

Jat Gazette [1][2][3][4] was a Hindi language newspaper published in India. Started on 30 May 1916, from Rohtak (now Haryana), the weekly newspaper was published every Tuesday by Chhotu Ram.[5][6] This newspaper has now also taken the form of digital media.[7][8][9]

Jat Gazette
TypeWeekly newspaper
Political alignmentUnionist Party
LanguageHindi
HeadquartersRohtak Haryana
Circulation1500 (1st issue)

History

In 1916, weekly 'Jat Gazette' – Apart from schools, Ch. Chhotu Ram[10] also did the work of bringing awareness among the farmers through newspapers and articles. For this purpose a newspaper named 'Jat Gazette' was brought out. Rs 1500 for the expenditure was given by Rai Bahadur Choudhary Kanhaiyalal of village Matanhel for the first publication and 'Jat Gazette' weekly started.

The first editor of the Jat Gazette was Pt. Sudarshan ji, the second Pt. Shri Ram Sharma's father, Pt. Bishambharnath Sharma, Jhajjar Wale, the third Ch. Molad Singh who was very enthusiastic. In 1924, Chau Shadiram Yatri became the editor and then Chau Chhoturam Dalal village Chhahra and since 2014 Dharam Singh Sampalwal is the advocate editor.

References
  1. "The Jat Gazette newspaper, which started before independence, is going to complete 106 years". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  2. "The Jat Gazette newspaper started by Sir Chhotu Ram is going to complete 106 years". firstindia.co.in. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  3. Sethi, Chitleen K. (2020-12-24). "'Backing farmers not anti-party' — grandad's legacy drives Jat dynast from BJP to join protest". ThePrint. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  4. "दीन के बंधु, किसान के मसीहा-छोटू राम". www.navodayatimes.in (in Hindi). 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  5. "Haryana Elections: Battle Between a 'Non-Confident' BJP and 'Fractured' Congress". NewsClick. 2019-10-07. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  6. "Who was Sir Chhotu Ram?". The Sunday Guardian Live. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  7. "Other Records | Archives Department Haryana | India". Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  8. Sharma, Brij Kishore (2008). Social, Economic and Political Contribution of Caste Associations in Northern India: A Case Study of All India Jat Mahasabha. Har Anand Publications. ISBN 978-81-241-1412-4.
  9. "About Us". Jat Gazette. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  10. "Regional Vignettes". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2022-09-07.


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