Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner | Manoj Kumar Sonthalia |
Publisher | Express Publication (Madurai) Ltd |
Editor | Vishweshwar Bhat |
Founded | Ramnath Goenka |
Language | Kannada |
Headquarters | Bengaluru, Shivamogga, Mangaluru, Hyderabad, Hubballi, Belagavi |
Official website | www.kannadaprabha.com |
Kannada Prabha a morning daily from the house of The New Indian Express Group, is a major Kannada newspaper in Karnataka. The tag line on its masthead is The Most Powerful Kannada Newspaper. It was founded by Ramnath Goenka.
Started on November 4, 1967 with one edition in Bengaluru, today this newspaper, headquartered in Bangalore is spread across the state with 5 other publication centers viz. Mangaluru, Shivamogga, Hubballi, Belagavi and Hyderabad and Goa.
Vishweshwar Bhat has been the Editor in Chief of the Newspaper since February 7, 2011
Kannada Prabha has won the prestigious Karnataka Media Academy award for the Best Designed Newspaper successively for three times since the inception of the award in 2005.