Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Print, online |
Editor-in-chief | MA Malek (journalist) |
Associate editor | Rashed Rouf |
Founded | August 5, 1960 |
Political alignment | Liberal |
Language | Bengali |
Country | Bangladesh |
Website |
dainikazadi |
Daily Azadi ( Bengali: ডেইলি আজাদী) is a Bangladeshi newspaper published in Bangladesh. [1]
The Azadi was first published on 5 September 1960. The paper was pro-democracy and supported various autonomy movements in East Pakistan. It was blacklisted by the Pakistani Government for a year and banned from receiving government advertisement. It stopped publishing for three months during the Bangladesh Liberation War. [1] [2]
Abdul Khaleq was the founding editor and publisher of Azadi. At first the price of the magazine was two annas (12 paise). [3] After Khaleq's death, his son-in-law Md. Mohammad Khaled took over as editor in 1962. MA Malek has been in charge of the newspaper since 2003 after his death. [4] [3]
Type | Daily newspaper |
---|---|
Format | Print, online |
Editor-in-chief | MA Malek (journalist) |
Associate editor | Rashed Rouf |
Founded | August 5, 1960 |
Political alignment | Liberal |
Language | Bengali |
Country | Bangladesh |
Website |
dainikazadi |
Daily Azadi ( Bengali: ডেইলি আজাদী) is a Bangladeshi newspaper published in Bangladesh. [1]
The Azadi was first published on 5 September 1960. The paper was pro-democracy and supported various autonomy movements in East Pakistan. It was blacklisted by the Pakistani Government for a year and banned from receiving government advertisement. It stopped publishing for three months during the Bangladesh Liberation War. [1] [2]
Abdul Khaleq was the founding editor and publisher of Azadi. At first the price of the magazine was two annas (12 paise). [3] After Khaleq's death, his son-in-law Md. Mohammad Khaled took over as editor in 1962. MA Malek has been in charge of the newspaper since 2003 after his death. [4] [3]