Fagun

Santali-language magazine from Odisha, India.

Fagun is a monthly newspaper in the Santali language in the Ol Chiki script in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1][2] It is the only newspaper in India that is published in Santali.[3][4] It has readership across the country.[5][3] The newspaper was founded in April 2008 by Mangat Murmu.[6] and is edited by Malati Murmu,[3][7][8] who received the Telegraph Legend Award in 2016.[9] Fagun started with a circulation of 500 copies, and as of 2018 has a circulation of 5000. Copies cost 5 rupees each.[10]

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  1. "Damayanti Beshra - Sahitya Akademi" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. Murmu, SC; Kanhar, N. "Santal Durbar and Its Democratic Role" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ghosh, Rakhi (24 April 2015). "Helping Santalis stay connected". www.tabla.com.sg. Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  4. "India: Malati Murmu's Santali Newspaper's A Big Hit with the Tribals". Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  5. "Unseen and Unsung Heroines". goodnessfoundation.in. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  6. "Fagun 7th Foundation 2015". allindiaaseca.org. Archived from the original on 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  7. Ghosh, Rakhi (19 March 2015). "India: Malati Murmu's Santali Newspaper's A Big Hit with the Tribals". Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018 – via highbeam.com.
  8. Ghosh, Rakhi (30 December 2015). "A Shout out to 5 of the Most Amazing and yet Least Known Women of 2015: Malati is a Proud Heritage-Keeper". The Better India. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  9. "FAGUN - A Santali Newspaper". allindiaaseca.org. Archived from the original on 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  10. "Santali Newspapers and Magazines". allindiaaseca.org. Archived from the original on 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2017-11-24.

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