India Abroad

India Abroad

"India Abroad" is a weekly newspaper published from New York City, which focuses on Indian news meant for an Indian American, Indian diaspora and expatriate audience. The publication is known for its annual award ceremony for the "India Abroad Person of the Year."

"India Abroad" was founded by Indian American publisher Gopal Raju in 1970. cite news |first= |last=|title=Pioneering publisher Gopal Raju passes away
url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/apr/10mrraju.htm |work= India Abroad |publisher= |date=2008-04-10|accessdate=2008-05-04] "India Abroad" calls itself "the oldest Indian newspaper published in North America." cite news |first=|last=|title=Obituaries in the news |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/12/america/Deaths.php |work= Associated Press |publisher=International Herald Tribune |date=2008-04-12 |accessdate=2008-05-03] Under Raju's guidance, India Abroad quickly gained a reputation as one of the most credible, well researched voices for the Indian American community. cite news |first= |last=|title=Gopal Raju, pioneer of ethnic Indian media in US, is no more |url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/gopal-raju-pioneer-of-ethnic-indian-media-in-us-is-no-more_10036485.html |work= IANS |publisher=Thaindian News |date=2008-04-10|accessdate=2008-05-04] The Economist, a British weekly international affairs magazine, once referred to "India Abroad" as a daily publication of “unusually high quality”. cite news |first=Michel W. |last=Potts |title=Pioneer Publisher Gopal Raju Dies |url=http://www.indiawest.com/view.php?subaction=showfull&id=1208385444&archive=&start_from=&ucat=11 |work= India-West |publisher= |date=|accessdate=2008-05-04]

Raju sold "India Abroad" to Rediff.com in April 2001, which now owns and operates the paper. cite news |first=|last=|title=Veteran journalist Gopal Raju passes away |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200804102001.htm|work= The Hindu |publisher= |date=2008-04-10 |accessdate=2008-05-03]

Gopal Raju died in New York City on April 10, 2008.

External links

* [http://www.indiaabroad.com/ India Abroad]

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