Deshabhimani (Sri Lanka)

Deshabhimani ('Patriot') was an Tamil-language weekly newspaper published from Colombo, an organ of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka.[1][2] Deshabhimani emerged in the 1950s.[3] During its initial years, it had a circulation of around 10,000.[4] As of the late 1950s and early 1960s, H.M.P. Mohiden was the editor-in-chief of the publication (he was expelled in the Sino-Soviet split in 1963).[5][6] As of the early 1970s, P. Ramanathan was the editor of the newspaper.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ceylon Press Directory. 1971. p. 13
  2. ↑ http://books.google.com/books?ei=0CF0ULD6BsGr0QXMi4CwCg&id=IHsEAQAAIAAJ&dq=%22sri+lanka%22+OR+ceylon+%22newspaper+forward%22+OR+%22weekly+forward%22+OR+%22organ+forward%22&q=forward+sri+lanka#search_anchor p. 325
  3. ↑ http://books.google.com/books?ei=NyV0UK7xCaOi0QXqqIGQAQ&id=CxxlAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22sri+lanka%22+OR+ceylon+tamil+deshabhimani+communist+OR+CP&q=deshabhimani#search_anchor p. 201
  4. ↑ The British Commonwealth, 1956. Europa Publications, 1956. p. 587
  5. ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=kccVAQAAIAAJ&q=%22H.M.P.+Mohiden%22+OR+%22H.M.P.+Mohideen%22&dq=%22H.M.P.+Mohiden%22+OR+%22H.M.P.+Mohideen%22&source=bl&ots=ex2UeMoGyy&sig=nc0j1Itjh71esJXjTA-t2g6eLmE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HSl0UKeHBuGa1AWpoYCoCA&redir_esc=y p. 495
  6. ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=a0gKAQAAIAAJ&q=%22sri+lanka%22+OR+ceylon+tamil+deshabimani+communist+OR+CP&dq=%22sri+lanka%22+OR+ceylon+tamil+deshabimani+communist+OR+CP&source=bl&ots=xNwdsVM3pd&sig=kU5T4h4HT7qyTZYYKCqDhk4NHTI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=5id0UNWoIKmk0AXW2oGYBQ&redir_esc=y p. 48
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