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Jagran Prakashan Ltd

NSE: JAGRAN BSE: 532705

₹66.10

(-2.85)%

Wed, 11 Feb 2026, 05:50 am

jagran prakashan ltd History

1975

  • The company was incorporated as Jagran Prakashan Private Limited.
  • The company acquired publication rights of Dainik Jagran, Kanpur, Dainik Jagran, Gorakhpur, Daily Action, Kanpur, and a monthly magazine Kanchan Prabha, Kanpur.
  • The company acquired the plant and machinery required for publication of newspapers and magazines from M/s Jagran Publications.

1997

  • The company acquired the self-generated patent and copyright of the contents from M/s Jagran Publications.

2000

  • The company chose to keep its status as a public limited company.
  • The company executed separate business purchase agreements with JPDPL, JPVPL, and RPPL.
  • The company executed a business purchase agreement with Jagran Limited.

2002

  • The scheme of amalgamation between JPDPL, JPVPL, RPPL, and the company was sanctioned by the High Court of Allahabad.

2004

  • The company was converted into a private limited company.

2005

  • The company was converted into a public limited company.
  • The company acquired the research business of Jagran Research Centre.
  • Jagran Limited and the company executed a deed of undertaking.

2006

  • Dainik Jagran launched its 31st edition from Amritsar.
  • Jagran Prakashan launched City Plus.
  • Jagran Prakashan launched I-next, a compact daily.
  • Jagran Prakashan fixed its price band at Rs 270-320.
  • Jagran Prakashan gave a bonus in the ratio of 1:5.

2008

  • Mr. Rahul Gupta was appointed as an alternate director to Mr. Gavin K O Reilly.
  • The company split its face value from Rs 10 to Rs 2.

2009

  • The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of Rs. 2 per equity share.

2010

  • Jagran Prakashan Limited announced the merger of the newspaper business of Mid-Day Multimedia Limited with itself.

2011

  • Jagran Prakashan launched the Urdu newspaper Inquilab.
  • Jagran Prakashan launched the Punjabi newspaper Punjabi Jagran.

2012

  • Jagran Prakashan acquired Suvi Info Management (Indore) Private Limited.
  • The company allotted 1,500 Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Privately Placed Debentures.

2013

  • Mr. Anuj Puri and Mr. Dilip Cherian were appointed as non-executive Independent Additional Directors.
  • The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of Rs. 2 per equity share.
  • Mr. Satish Chandra Mishra was appointed as a non-independent Additional Director.

2014

  • Jagran Prakashan Limited recommended a final dividend of Rs. 3 per equity share.
  • Jagran Prakashan Limited agreed to acquire Music Broadcast Private Limited, India's leading radio network.

2015

  • Jagran Prakashan completed the acquisition of Radio City.

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