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IRS Round1, 09

Indian Readership Survey Round 1, 2009Analysis

Rankings of all Top Print Publications

1)         Dainik Jagran – 5.45cr

2)         Dainik Bhaskar – 3.35cr

3)         Amar Ujala – 2.86cr

4)         Hindustan – 2.67cr

5)         Lokmat  – 2.06cr

6)         Daily Thanthi – 2.04cr

7)         Dinakaran – 1.66cr

8)         Ananda Bazar Patrika – 1.55cr

9)         Rajasthan Patrika – 1.40cr

10)       Eenadu – 1.39cr

11)       The Times of India – 1.33cr

12)       Malyalam Manorama – 1.25cr

13)       Daily Sakal – 1.13cr

14)       Punjab Kesari – 1.06cr

15)       Dinamalar – 1.00cr

16)       Punya Nagari – 99.43 Lakhs

17)       Mathrubhumi – 94.44 Lakhs

18)       Gujarat Samachar – 88.12 Lakhs

19)       Vijay Karnataka – 87.44 Lakhs

20)       Bartaman – 81.33 Lakhs

21)       Saras Salil – 73.65 Lakhs

22)       Pudhari – 71.70 Lakhs

23)       Kumudam – 66.58 Lakhs

24)       Hindustan Times – 63.41 Lakhs

25)       Sandesh – 62.84 Lakhs

Top Regional Language Dailies

1)         Lokmat – 2.06cr

2)         Daily Thanti –    2.04cr

3)         Dinakaran – 1.7cr

4)         Ananda Bazaar Patrika – 1.55cr

5)         Eenadu – 1.39cr

6)         Malayala Manorama – 1.25cr

7)         Daily Sakal – 1.13cr

8)         Dinamalar – 1cr

9)         Mathrubhumi – 94.44 Lakhs

Top 10 Magazines

1)         Hindi Fortnightly Sarar Salil – 73.65 Lakhs

2)         Tamil Weekly  Kumudam – 66.58 Lakhs

3)         Tamil Weekly  Kungumam – 60.96 Lakhs

4)         Malyalam Fortnightly  Vanitha – 59.97 Lakhs

5)         English Weekly  India Today – 58.23 Lakhs

6)         Hindi Weekly  India Today – 54.56 Lakhs

7)         Hindi Fortnightly  Grih Shobha – 53.59 Lakhs

8)         Hindi Monthly  Meri Saheli –     49.45 Lakhs

9)         Tamil Weekly  Ananda Vikatan – 49.43 Lakhs

10)       Hindi Monthly  Cricket Samrat – 44.19 Lakhs

Top 10 Regional Magazines

1)         Tamily Weekly Kumudam – 66.58 Lakhs

2)         Tamil Weekly Kungumam  –     60.96 Lakhs

3)         Malayalam Fortnightly Vanitha – 59.97 Lakhs

4)         Malayalam periodical Ananda Vikatan – 49.43 Lakhs

5)         Malayalam Weekly Balarama – 31.45 Lakhs

6)         Malayalam monthly Arogya Masika – 29.86 Lakhs

7)         Tamil Bi-weekly Junior Vikatan – 28.21 Lakhs

8)         Malayalam Weekly Malayala Manorama – 27.43 Lakhs

9)         Monthly Grihalakshmi – 24.56 Lakhs

10)       Tamil Fortnightly  Aval Vikatan – 22.86 Lakhs

Rankings of all English Dailies

1)         The Times of India – 1.33cr

2)         Hindustan Times – 63 Lakhs

3)         The Hindu – 53 Lakhs

4)         The Telegraph – 28 Lakhs

5)         Deccan Chronicle – 27 Lakhs

6)         The Economic Times – 19 Lakhs

7)         Mid-Day – 15 Lakhs

8)         The New Indian Express – 15 Lakhs

9)         Mumbai Mirror  – 15 Lakhs

10)       DNA  – 14 Lakhs

11)       Assam Tribune – 10 Lakhs

12)       The Tribune –   9.9  Lakhs

13)       The Statesman – 9.7 Lakhs

14)       Deccan Herald – 8.6 Lakhs

15)       The Indian Express –     5.3 Lakhs

16)       Hindu Business Line – 4 Lakhs

17)       Hitavada  – 2.9 Lakhs

18)       The Navhind Times –    2.7 Lakhs

19)       Mint  –  2.5 Lakhs

20)       Mail Today  – 2.4 Lakhs

21)       O Herald O – 2.3 Lakhs

22)       Metro Now – 1.7 Lakhs

23)       Daily Excelsior – 1.3 Lakhs

24)       Financial Express – 1.1 Lakhs

Rankings of English Mainline Dailies

1)         The Times of India – 1.33cr

2)         Hindustan Times – 63 Lakhs

3)         The Hindu – 53 Lakhs

4)         The Telegraph – 28 Lakhs

5)         Deccan Chronicle – 27 Lakhs

6)         Mid-Day -15 Lakhs

7)         The New Indian Express – 15 Lakhs

8)         Mumbai Mirror – 15 Lakhs

9)         DNA  –            14 Lakhs

10)       Assam Tribune -10 Lakhs

11)       The Tribune – 9.9  Lakhs

12)       The Statesman – 9.7 Lakhs

13)       Deccan Herald – 8.6 Lakhs

14)       The Indian Express – 5.3 Lakhs

15)       Hitavada – 2.9 Lakhs

16)       The Navhind Times –    2.7 Lakhs

17)       Mail Today – 2.4 Lakhs

18)       O Herald O – 2.3 Lakhs

19)       Metro Now -1.7 Lakhs

20)       Daily Excelsior – 1.3 Lakhs

Rankings of English Financial Dailies

1)         The Economic Times – 19 Lakhs

2)         Hindu Business Line –   4 Lakhs

3)         Mint – 2.5 Lakhs

4)         Financial Express -1.1 Lakhs

5)         Business Standard

7)         Financial Chronicle

Top 10 English Magazines

1)         India Today – 58.23 Lakhs

2)         Readers Digest – 39.42 Lakhs

3)         General Knowledge Today – 31.92 Lakhs

4)         Competition Success Review – 26.67 Lakhs

5)         Filmfare – 22.13 Lakhs

6)         Wisdom – 19.33 Lakhs

7)         Stardust – 17.50 Lakhs

8)         Outlook – 15.58 Lakhs

9)         Diamond Cricket Today – 12.72 Lakhs

10)       Business Today – 10.91 Lakhs

Top English Dailies in Bangalore

1)         The Times of India –     3.75 Lakhs

2)         Deccan Herald – 1.86 Lakhs

3)         The Hindu – 49K

Top English Dailies in Mumbai

1)         The Times of India  – 15.20 Lakhs

2)         Mumbai Mirror – 8.65 Lakhs

3)         DNA –             7.05 Lakhs

4)         Hindustan Times – 5.48 Lakhs

Top English Dailies in Delhi

1)         Hindustan Times – 19.91 Lakhs

2)         The Times of India – 19.54 Lakhs

3)         The Economic Times – 1.78 Lakhs

4)         Metro Now – 1.46 Lakhs

5)         Mint – 1.36 Lakhs

Rankings of Hindi Print Publications

Top 10 Hindi Dailies

1)         Dainik Jagaran  – 5.45cr

2)         Dainik Bhaskar – 3.35cr

3)         Amar Ujala – 2.86cr

4)         Hindustan – 2.61cr

5)         Rajasthan Patrika – 1.40cr

6)         Punjab Kesari – 1.06cr

7)         Aj – 59.05 Lakhs

8)         Navabharat Times – 54.02 Lakhs

9)         Prabhat Khabhar – 46.71 Lakhs

10)       Navabharat – 44.77 Lakhs

Top 10 Hindi Magazines

1)         Saras Salil

2)         Pratiyogita Darpan

3)         India Today

4)         Grih Shobha

5)         Cricket Samrat

6)         Meri Saheli

7)         Grehlakshmi

8)         Nirogdham

9)         Champak

10)       Sarita

Top Hindi Dailies in Delhi

1)         Navbharat Times – 15.68 Lakhs

2)         Hindustan – 12.62 Lakhs

3)         Punjab Kesari – 7.70 Lakhs

4)         Dainik Jagran – 6.15 Lakhs

5)         Amar Ujala – 1.03 Lakhs

Top Hindi Dailies in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh

1)         Dainik Bhaskar – 24.67 Lakhs

2)         Punjab Kesari – 22.74 Lakhs

3)         Dainik Jagran – 18.84 Lakhs

4)         Amar Ujala – 8.67 Lakhs

5)         Hari Bhoomi – 2.47 Lakhs

Top Dailies in UP / Uttranchal

1)         Dainik Jagran – 94.70 Lakhs

2)         Amar Ujala – 68.19 Lakhs

3)         Hindustan – 22.90 Lakhs

4)         Aj – 7.52 Lakhs

5)         Rashtriya Sahara – 5.63 Lakhs

Top Hindi Dailies in Madhya Pradesh

1)         Dainik Bhaskar – 30.59 Lakhs

2)         Nai Dunia – 9.28 Lakhs

3)         Nava Bharat – 5.17 Lakhs

4)         Raj Express – 4.86 Lakhs

5)         Dainik Jagaran – 4.58 Lakhs

Top Hindi Daily in Mumbai

1)         Navbharat Times – 4.80 Lakhs

Top Hindi Dailies in Rajasthan

1)         Rajasthan Patrika – 65.38 Lakhs

2)         Dainik Bhaskar – 57.36 Lakhs

3)         Dainik Navjyoti – 4.02 Lakhs

4)         News Today – 2.25 Lakhs

5)         Daily News – 1.93 Lakhs

Top Hindi Dailies in Bihar / Jharkhand

1)         Hindustan – 55.89 Lakhs

2)         Dainik Jagran – 32.04 Lakhs

3)         Prabhat Khabar – 11.67 Lakhs

4)         Aj – 3.37 Lakhs

Top Hindi Dailies in Chattisgarh

1)         Dainik Bhaskar – 10.21 Lakhs

2)         Hari Bhoomi – 7.71 Lakhs

3)         Nava Bharat – 6.87 Lakhs

4)         Nai Dunia – 2.99 Lakhs

5)         Desh Bandhu – 56K

Rankings of Marathi Print Publications

Top Marathi Dailies in Maharashtra

1)         Lokmat – 2.06cr

2)         Daily Sakal -1.13cr

3)         Punya Nagari – 99.43 Lakhs

4)         Pudhari – 71.1 Lakhs

5)         Loksatta – 39.91 Lakhs

Top Marathi Dailies in Mumbai

1)         Maharashtra Times – 9.83 Lakhs

2)         Loksatta – 7.30 Lakhs

3)         Navakal – 5.41 Lakhs

4)         Lokmat – 5.13 Lakhs

Gujarati

Top Gujarati Dailies

1)         Gujarat Samachar – 88.12 Lakhs

2)         Sandesh – 62.84 Lakhs

3)         Divya Bhaskar – 55.71 Lakhs

4)         Gujarat Mitra & Darpan – 4.79 Lakhs

5)         Bombay Samachar – 4.73 Lakhs

Malayalam

Top Malayalam Dailies

1)         Malyalam Manorama – 1.25cr

2)         Mathrubhumi – 94.44 Lakhs

3)         Deshabhimani – 31.6 Lakhs

4)         Madhyamam – 14.99 Lakhs

5)         Kerala Kaumudi – 13.52 Lakhs

Tamil

Top Tamil Dailies

1)         Daily Thanthi – 2.04cr

2)         Dinakaran – 1.66cr

3)         Dinamalar – 1.00cr

4)         Malai Malar – 30.21 Lakhs

5)         Dinamani – 23.83 Lakhs

Telegu

Top Telegu Dailies

1)         Eenadu – 1.39cr

2)         Andhra Jyoti – 61.31 Lakhs

3)         Vartha – 49.97 Lakhs

4)         Andhra Bhhomi – 11.78 Lakhs

5)         Andhra Prabha – 3.27 Lakhs

Bengali

Top Bengali Dailies

1)         Ananda Bazar Patrika -1.55cr

2)         Bartaman – 81.33 Lakhs

3)         Sangabad Pratidin – 41.67 Lakhs

4)         Ganashakti – 33.52 Lakhs

5)         Aajkaal – 29.53 Lakhs

Kannada

Top Kannada Dailies

1)         Vijay Karnataka – 87.44 Lakhs

2)         Prajavani – 55.88 Lakhs

3)         Samyukta Karnataka – 26.71 Lakhs

4)         Udayavani – 24.22 Lakhs

5)         Kannada Prabha – 21.17 Lakhs

Top Kannada Dailies in Bangalore

1)         Vijay Karnataka – 7.03 Lakhs

2)         Prajavani – 4.90 Lakhs

3)         Kannada Prabha – 1.27 Lakhs

4)         Udayavani – 1.05 Lakhs

5)         Samyukta Karnataka – 42K

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