# Patrika Group

> Patrika Group is an Indian media group headquartered at Kesargarh, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Jaipur, Rajasthan. Founded on 7 March 1956 by Karpoor Chandra Kulish as an evening daily, it publishes the Hindi daily Rajasthan Patrika ("Newspaper with a Soul") and runs ventures across print, digital, radio, outdoor, events, video, publishing, education and social impact. This site is the Group's corporate and advertiser-facing home, separate from the news site patrika.com.

Key facts: 2.59 crore+ (25.9 million) readers; 38 editions across 8 states; ranked 5th-largest newspaper in India (AMIC/UNESCO) and 26th among the top 50 paid newspapers worldwide (WAN-IFRA); the only Hindi daily with a real South India presence. Advertising enquiries: info@patrika.com, +91 141 7156666.

## Main pages
- [Home](https://about.patrika.com/): overview of the Group and why advertisers partner with it
- [About](https://about.patrika.com/about): history since 1956, editorial voice and brand
- [Patrika Timeline](https://about.patrika.com/timeline): decade-by-decade history from 1956, with archive front pages
- [Patrika Film](https://about.patrika.com/film): brand films
- [Our ventures](https://about.patrika.com/verticals): every venture with key figures
- [Advertising rate card](https://about.patrika.com/rate-card): print, digital, radio and outdoor rates
- [Market reach](https://about.patrika.com/market): city-wise media books and IRS readership data
- [Print innovations](https://about.patrika.com/innovations): special newspaper ad formats
- [Campaigns](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns): campaign case studies
- [Impact stories](https://about.patrika.com/impact): campaigns that moved administrations to act, by state
- [Events](https://about.patrika.com/events): Jaipur Shopping Festival, trade fairs and expos run by Patrika Events
- [B2B](https://about.patrika.com/b2b): celebrity TVCs and partner creative
- [Awards](https://about.patrika.com/awards): recognition including the KC Kulish International Award
- [Election Commission Media Award](https://about.patrika.com/awards/election-commission): 2023 national award for voter awareness
- [Concerned Communicator Award](https://about.patrika.com/awards/concerned-communicator): Patrika award for social advertising and changemakers
- [Initiatives](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives): community and CSR programmes
- [Gallery](https://about.patrika.com/gallery): photos by category
- [Films](https://about.patrika.com/gallery/films): TVCs and celebrity visits
- [Contact](https://about.patrika.com/contact): head office and regional sales offices

## Ventures
- [Print Editions](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#print): The flagship — Hindi daily since 1956
- [Patrika.com](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#digital): Digital news & video
- [FM Tadka](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#radio): 18 stations, 18 years on air
- [Planet Outdoor](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#outdoor): OOH advertising across Rajasthan
- [Patrika Events](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#events): 1,250+ events a year
- [Patrika YouTube](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#youtube): Patrika TV — Hindi news on video
- [Patrika Publication](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#publication): Book publishing since 1984
- [The Kulish School](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#kulish-school): Named for the Group's founder
- [Patrika in Education (PIE)](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#pie): Workshops & camps across three states
- [Patrika Foundation](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#foundation): The Group's social & CSR arm
- [Patrika Investments](https://about.patrika.com/verticals#investments): Hybrid investment office

## Initiatives
- [Patrika Foundation](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/foundation): The Group’s developmental-communication vertical, working on at-scale, collaborative solutions to the country’s hardest social problems.
- [Patrika Reader's Fest](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/readers-fest): Special content for readers through August 15, built around the Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav.
- [Patrika 40 Under 40](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/40-under-40): A power list tied to Patrika’s foundation day, recognising talent under 40 for their contribution to society.
- [Patrika Jan Prahari Abhiyan](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/jan-prahari-abhiyan): A platform for the ‘Heroes of Change’, training a new generation of clean, inclusive, active-citizen leadership.
- [Amrit Yatra Sopaan](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/amrit-yatra-sopaan): Marking 75 years of Patrika Group Editor-in-Chief Gulab Kothari’s life, with a ceremony in Jaipur attended by national leaders.
- [Patrika Jan Gan Man Yatra](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/jan-gan-man-yatra): Editor-in-Chief Gulab Kothari’s ground journey across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to hear from voters directly.
- [Patrika Igniters](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/igniters): Honouring Jaipur students who scored 70%+ in their 10th and 12th board exams, with a four-day programme of expert sessions.
- [PIE School Olympics](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/pie-school-olympics): Rajasthan’s biggest school tournament — 200+ schools, 10,000+ players, run with Patrika in Education and the state sports council.
- [Jaipur Shopping Festival (JSF)](https://about.patrika.com/initiatives/jsf-shopping-festival): A month-long Diwali shopping and entertainment festival, first held in 2012 and now run across Rajasthan, MP and Chhattisgarh.

## Campaign case studies
- [Fearless](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/fearless): A Patrika Group public-interest journalism campaign.
- [Ahsaas](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/ahsaas): A Patrika Group community-outreach initiative.
- [Game Changer](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/game-changer): A Patrika Group recognition initiative.
- [Amrit Jalam](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/amrit-jalam): A Patrika Group water-conservation initiative, part of the Group's Amrit Yatra Sopaan work.
- [Harit Pradesh](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/harit-pradesh): A Patrika Group environmental/afforestation initiative.
- [Haryaalo Rajasthan](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/haryaalo-rajasthan): A Patrika Group environmental initiative for Rajasthan.
- [Jaago Janmat](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/jaago-janmat): A Patrika Group civic-awareness and voter-awareness initiative.
- [Patrika Connect](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/patrika-connect): A Patrika Group community/reader-engagement initiative.
- [Phariyadon Par Fanda](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/phari-valo-per-fanda): A Patrika Group public-grievance-redressal initiative.
- [Mobile Edition](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/mobile-edition): A Patrika Group mobile/digital-reading initiative.
- [Aao Padhayein](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/aao-padhayein): A Patrika Group literacy and education-outreach initiative.
- [Bitiya Bachao](https://about.patrika.com/campaigns/bitiya-bachao): A Patrika Group campaign for the girl child.

## Optional
- [XML sitemap](https://about.patrika.com/sitemap.xml)
- [Patrika.com](https://www.patrika.com/): the Group's Hindi news website