Following are the top ten Hindi daily newspapers in India, according to the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2008 Round 2 released recently by the Media Research Users Council (MRUC).
Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.
TOP 10 HINDI DAILIES | |||
Rank | Newspaper | IRS 2007 ROUND 2 | IRS 2008 ROUND 2 |
1 | Dainik Jagran | 536.07 | 557.43 |
2 | Dainik Bhaskar | 305.78 | 338.31 |
3 | Amar Ujala | 282.20 | 293.80 |
4 | Hindustan | 235.33 | 266.33 |
5 | Rajasthan Patrika | 131.91 | 139.99 |
6 | Punjab Kesari | 108.50 | 109.68 |
7 | Aj | 76.14 | 64.41 |
8 | Navbharat Times | 54.29 | 51.76 |
9 | Prabhat Khabar | 45.25 | 49.46 |
10 | Nava Bharat | 29.61 | 46.73 |
(All figures are in lakhs) |