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| '''Swaminathan Sadanand''' was an ]n journalist. He was founder editor of the English-language '']'' in 1930 |
'''Swaminathan Sadanand''' was an ]n journalist. He was founder editor of the English-language '']'' in 1930. This was a strong supporter of what A. R. Desai called the ] "demand and struggle for independence" from Great Britain.<ref name="Desai2005">{{cite book|first=A. R. |last=Desai|title=Social Background Of Indian Nationalism |edition=6th|origyear=1948|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=ZykLXjdG9S8C&pg=PA213|accessdate=4 March 2012|date=2005|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=978-81-7154-667-1|pages=213–}}</ref> He was a self-taught journalist, whom J. K. Singh calls a great journalist but a poor business manager and a "sad failure".<ref name="Singh2007">{{cite book|first=J. K. |last=Singh|title=Media And Journalism|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=C_5z3_IfiZkC&pg=PA3|accessdate=4 March 2012|date=1 January 2007|publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=978-81-313-0062-6|pages=3, 5}}</ref> Rangaswami Parthasarathy calls him an able editor, an innovator and a fearless patriot.<ref name="Parthasarathy1989">{{cite book|first=Rangaswami |last=Parthasarathy|title=Journalism in India: from the earliest times to the present day|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=L_5kAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=4 March 2012|year=1989|publisher=Sterling Publishers}}</ref>{{Pn|date=March 2012}} In 1927 he started the Free Press Agency,<ref>{{cite book |title=News agencies from pigeon to internet |first=K. M. |last=Shrivastava |publisher=Sterling Publishers |year=2007 |page=39 |isbn=9781932705676 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MHujEBLJcvIC |accessdate=2012-03-04}}</ref> which was the first news agency owned and managed by Indians.<ref name="Kumar1993">{{cite book|first=Ravinder |last=Kumar|title=Selected works of Motilal Nehru|volume=5|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=HZFHAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=4 March 2012|date=December 1993|publisher=Vikas|isbn=978-0-7069-6379-3}}</ref>{{Pn|date=March 2012}} | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Swaminathan Sadanand was an Indian journalist. He was founder editor of the English-language The Free Press Journal in 1930. This was a strong supporter of what A. R. Desai called the Indian National Congress's "demand and struggle for independence" from Great Britain. He was a self-taught journalist, whom J. K. Singh calls a great journalist but a poor business manager and a "sad failure". Rangaswami Parthasarathy calls him an able editor, an innovator and a fearless patriot. In 1927 he started the Free Press Agency, which was the first news agency owned and managed by Indians.
References
- Desai, A. R. (2005) . Social Background Of Indian Nationalism (6th ed.). Popular Prakashan. pp. 213–. ISBN 978-81-7154-667-1. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- Singh, J. K. (1 January 2007). Media And Journalism. APH Publishing. pp. 3, 5. ISBN 978-81-313-0062-6. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- Parthasarathy, Rangaswami (1989). Journalism in India: from the earliest times to the present day. Sterling Publishers. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- Shrivastava, K. M. (2007). News agencies from pigeon to internet. Sterling Publishers. p. 39. ISBN 9781932705676. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- Kumar, Ravinder (December 1993). Selected works of Motilal Nehru. Vol. 5. Vikas. ISBN 978-0-7069-6379-3. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
Further reading
- Iyengar, A. S. (2001). Role of press and Indian freedom struggle. APH Publishing. ISBN 9788176482561.