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The Hindu was founded in Madras on 20 September 1878 as a weekly newspaper, by what was known then as the Triplicane Six, which consisted of four law students and two teachers, that is, T. T. Rangacharya, P. V. Rangacharya, D. Kesava Rao Pantulu and N. Subba Rao Pantulu, led by G. Subramania Iyer (a school teacher from Tanjore district) and M ...
The Hindu Group is an Indian publishing company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its first publication was The Hindu , a daily newspaper which began its publication in the year 1878. Hindu Group Publications
The Hindu is an English-language, Indian newspaper. The Hindu(s) may also refer to : The Hindu, newspaper in the Tamil language; The Hindu Group, publisher of both newspapers The Hindu Literary Prize, a literary award; Hindus, adherents of Hindu religion or culture; The Hindus: An Alternative History, a 2009 work of historiography
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The actual term 'hindu' first occurs, states Gavin Flood, as "a Persian geographical term for the people who lived beyond the river Indus (Sanskrit: Sindhu)", [70] more specifically in the 5th-century BCE, DNa inscription of Darius I. [90] The Punjab region, called Sapta Sindhu in the Vedas, is called Hapta Hindu in Zend Avesta.
Ravi was born in Madras in 1948. He is the youngest son of journalist G. Narasimhan.Ravi's elder brothers are N. Ram (Chairman of Kasturi & Sons Limited, the company that owns and publishes The Hindu), and N. Murali (Co-Chairman of KSL).
He led The Hindu until his death on 21 June 1959. Srinivasan was a founder-Chairman of the Press Trust of India and was awarded the Padma Bhushan in January 1956. [ 1 ] In 1969, he translated the entire work of the Tirukkural into English in verse form.
[c] The word Hindu is an exonym, [note 2] and while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, [note 3] it has also been described by the modern term Sanātana Dharma (lit. ' eternal dharma ') emphasizing its eternal nature. [note 4] Another endonym for Hinduism is Vaidika Dharma (lit. ' Vedic dharma '). [web 1]