Jagran Prakashan Ltd.

The story of Danik Jagran began in 1942 with a mission to "create a newspaper that would reflect the free voice of the people." This vision was as much a reflection of the times when it was propounded, as much as it is relevant to us today.

Cut to the era of 2007 in the dynamic media world of India, where consumers have an unprecedented array of options, Danik Jagran stands out as the choice of millions. Even the World Association of Newspaper announced that Dainik Jagran is the largest read daily in the world.

Dainik Jagran has one of the widest footprints within the print media in Inida. it prints 37 editions each day out of eleven states, namely Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Punjab, Haryana, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, West Bengal and Jammu & Kashmir. In May 2006, BBC voted Dainik Jagran as the most credible source of news within the print media. It has been the largest read daily in the last twelve consecutive rounds of the IRS survey, a unique records in the history of Indian media. It was also the first daily to cross the 20 million reader mark in India. Its readership base is greater than that of the top nine English dailies put together.

Dainik Jagran is on a continuous path of evolution and has explored newer content delivery platforms over the last few years. The product has changed with the changing times, and the changing requirements of its readers. The e-paper is one such expression. The group publishes i-next, the leading bilingual compact daily of India, Sakhi, a monthly magazine targeted at women and City Plus, which is the first English publication form its stable. The group also publishes Jagran Varshiki, an annual general knowledge digest, and various national and state statistical compiliations. Jagran Engage is the Out of Home (OOH) advertising division of the company which provides specialized 'Out of Home' advertising services with a pan India footprint. The company also provide IVR/AVR/SMS services through its short code service 57272 through its arm J9. 'Yatra' is the popular travel guide series. Jagran Solutions provides below-the-line activities like promotional marketing, event management and on-ground activities having pan India presence. Jagran Pehal is the CSR cell of JPL and Radio Mantra is our FM Channel with eight broadcasting centers. To millions of Indians, Dainik Jagran is not just a newspaper. It is the guiding light of their lives. Dainik Jagran deems it its duty to enlighten the Indian citizens with awakening, education and empowerment through information. The journey of Dainik Jagran so far has been one of truth, of self brief, of enlightenment, of awakening. And it would continue on tihs path unwaveringly, unflinchingly.