Following are the top ten magazines in India, according to the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2010 Quarter 1 released recently by the Media Research Users Council (MRUC). The survey was conducted by Hansa Research.
Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.
| TOP 10 MAGAZINES | |||
| Rank | Magazine | IRS 2009 R2 | IRS 2010 Q1 |
| 1 | Vanitha (Malayalam) (Fortnightly) | 29.0 | 30.35 |
| 2 | Saras Salil (Hindi) (Fortnightly) | 21.67 | 22.09 |
| 3 | India Today (English) (Weekly) | 18.78 | 17.88 |
| 4 | Pratiyogita Darpan (Hindi) (Monthly) | 16.76 | 17.42 |
| 5 | Malayala Manorama (Malayalam) (Weekly) | 16.09 | 14.33 |
| 6 | Balarama (Malayalam) (Weekly) | 15.07 | 13.88 |
| 7 | India Today (Hindi) (Weekly) | 18.78 | 13.11 |
| 8 | Kumudam (Tamil) (Weekly) | 14.43 | 12.98 |
| 9 | Readers Digest (English) (Monthly) | 13.17 | 12.7 |
| 10 | Meri Saheli (Hindi) (Monthly) | 12.31 | 12.67 |
| (All figures are in lakhs; IRS 2009 R2: IRS 2009 Round 2; IRS 2010 Q1: IRS 2010 Quarter 1) | |||
