Lok Kalyan Setu

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Lok Kalyan Setu

Cover Page of an issue of Lok Kalyan Setu
Type Monthly Newspaper
Format Tabloid

Owner Sri Yoga Vedant Sewa Samiti
Publisher Nilesh Patel
Editor C. N. Agarwal
Founded July 15,1997
Language Hindi, Gujrati
Price Rs. 3
Headquarters Sant Sri Asaramji Ashram, Ahmedabad, India

Website: www.ashram.org

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[edit] Meaning

Lok Kalyan Setu is a hindi phrase. Lok means people, Kalyan means benefit and Setu means a bridge, signifies a mean to. Thus Lok Kalyan Setu means, a mean to the benefit of all[1].

[edit] History

Lok Kalyan Setu was first published on 15th July, 1997. From then, till today the newspaper is regularly published. Lok Kalyan Setu is published from Gujrat, India. It is published under the banner of Sri Yoga Vedant Sewa Samiti, an organ of Sant Sri Asaramji Ashram, founded by Sant Sri Asaramji Bapu[2].

[edit] Character

It is known for its spiritual contents and its daring nature of exposing truth.

The Newspaper also reports about the various humanitarian and spiritual activities, undertaken by more than 1500 Sri Yoga Vedant Sewa Samitis and more than 300 Sant Sri Asaramji Ashrams [3].

The newspaper covers news concerning environment protection and various social issues, like drug addiction, female foeticide, etc.

It also publishes articles on various cultural aspects of India and reports related news.

[edit] Other Information

  • Lok Kalyan Setu is a monthly newspaper[4].
  • It is published in two languauges namely Hindi and Gujrati[5].
  • The Newspaper is verypopular specially among the fans and followers of Sant Sri Asaramji Bapu. The Newspaper is circulated in India and also available for readers in USA, UK and other countries worldwide.
  • The Newspaper is basically about the various humanitarian and spiritual activities[6], undertaken by more than 1500 Sri Yoga Vedant sewa Samitis and more than 300 Sant Sri Asaramji Ashrams.
  • It is believed that this newspaper is a humble attempt to bridge the gap between Society and Saints[7].

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