Shree Ambika Printers & Publications

Punyanagari | Aapla Vartahar | Mumbai Choufer | Yashobhumi | Karnataka Malla

• Our founder Shree Murlidhar Shingote started in late 50’s with the distribution of newspapers & in

May 1994 we launched our first paper Mumbai Choufer under Shree Publication & then flourished to

launch 4 more newspaper under Shree Ambika printers & publications. However, still we continued with

our distribution business.

• Punyanagari is the flagship publication of Shree Ambika Printer's & Publications and is the third

largest read Marathi language newspaper in India and the No. 3 Marathi newspaper in Maharashtra largest read Marathi language newspaper in India and the No. 3 Marathi newspaper in Maharashtra

state with 14 editions.

• The Publications from the house has carved a niche for themselves, by providing its readers impartial

news supported with factual research initiated by the management.

• Other noteworthy title from the house is Yashobhumi - Hindi, Mumbai choufer – Marathi Tabloid ,

Aapla Varthaar - Marathi & Karnataka Malla – Kannada

• Punyanagari has 14 editions & Mumbai Choufer has 4 editions across Maharashtra. Yashobhumi,

Aapla Vartahar, Karnataka Malla has Mumbai edition.

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Editions Area covered CirculationAhmadnagar Ahmednagar 109598Aurangabad Aurangabad, Jalna 68456

Dhule Dhule, Nandurbar 54047Jalgaon Jalgaon 27437

Kolhapur Kohlapur, Sangli, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg 55731

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Kolhapur Kohlapur, Sangli, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg 55731

Latur Latur, Beed, Osmanabad 175755

NagpurNagpur, Bhandara, Gondiya, Chandrapur,

Gadchiroli, Vardha, Akola, Buldhana, Washim, Amrawati, Yawatmal

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Nanded Nanded, Parbhani & Hingoli 85286Nashik Nashik 74602Pune Pune 90674

Satara Satara 47282Solapur Solapur 60712Mumbai Mumbai, Navi Mumbai 110039Thane Thane, Raigad, Palghar 126540

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MumbaiMumbai, Navi

Mumbai, Thane190859

Pune Pune 17589

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Aurangabad Aurangabad 34922

Kolhapur Kolhaur 32653

Publication Editions Area covered Circulation Language

Yashobhumi MumbaiMumbai, Navi

Mumbai & Thane

139958 Hindi

Aapla Vartahar MumbaiMumbai, Navi

Mumbai & Thane

82560 Marathi

Karnataka Malla

MumbaiMumbai, Navi

Mumbai & Thane

98675 Kannada

*Source IRS Q4 2019

Amravati Satara Pune Nashik Thane Ahmednagar Solapur Jalgaon Aurangabad NandedMumbai

UA

Lokmat (000s) 375 681 3869 1060 516 806 973 863 1075 401 1882

Sakal (000s) 266 553 4298 740 360 543 618 251 646 157 997

*Source IRS Q4 2019

PunyaNagari

(000s) 161 482 1285 602 372 809 713 380 504 330 810

Pudhari (000s) 893 2437 182 168 544 460 239 798Mumbai Choufer

(000s) 190 279 1299

AapalaVartahar

(000s) 446

PN Group (000s) 161 482 1475 602 651 809 713 251 504 330 2555

PN (000s) 3 4 4 3 2 1 2 2 3 2 2

PN Group (000s) 3 4 4 3 1 1 2 2 3 2 1

A. Mumbai UA district cluster : Mumbai Choufer is No.2 after Lokmat, PN

is No 3. As Group we are No. 1 with 2555 TR readers, way ahead of

Lokmat with 1882 readers( Marathi Dailies).

B. Ahmednagar district cluster : We are clear No 1.

C. Thane district cluster : PN is no 2 but as group we are No 1.

D. Nashik, Solapur, Nanded district cluster : we are No 2 , marginally

behind lokmat.

*Source IRS Q4 2019

Fig (000) CLUSTER 13 CLUSTER 15 CLUSTER 16 CLUSTER 17 CLUSTER 18

SNO DURABLES PN SAKAL PN SAKAL PN SAKAL PN SAKAL PN SAKAL

1 Refrigerators 216 133 728 470 175 0 192 0 126 125

2 Television 375 252 1439 1064 341 0 568 426 247 196

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Electricity

connection483 289 2017 1417 380 0 705 499 291 238

3 connection483 289 2017 1417 380 0 705 499 291 238

4 Ceiling Fan 428 270 1734 1202 358 0 625 445 241 223

5 Gas stove 435 264 1738 1236 359 0 637 472 272 234

6 Two wheeler 227 176 1099 795 229 0 415 288 193 159

7Agricultural

Land302 200 1200 832 182 0 459 305 151 0

8 Mobile phones 486 292 2005 1408 379 0 710 484 285 238

9 Mixer Grinder 337 224 1263 965 243 0 441 367 201 175

*Source IRS Q4 2019

Sakal is NO match to Punyanagari

� District Cluster 13 : Nandurbar + Dhule.

� District Cluster 15 : Hingoli

+Parbhani+Jalna+Beed+Latur+Osmanabad

� District Cluster 16 : � District Cluster 16 :

Gondiya+Gadchiroli+Chandrapur

� District Cluster 17 :

Buldhana+Akola+Washim+Wardha+Yavatmal

� District Cluster 18 : Nagpur+Bhandara

Presenting

• Yashobhumi is the No. 1 Hindi daily in Mumbai & Thane district.

Mumbai UA

District ClusterThane

Totals (000s) 22819 17136 5683

Nava Bharat (Mah) (000s) 3208 749 177Nava Bharat (Mah) (000s)

Navbharat Times (000s) 1287 854 110

Yashobhumi (000s) 1276 888 187

*Source IRS Q4 2019

Punyanagari as No 2 marathi

daily in Maharashtra

Sakal as No 3 Marathi Daily

Karnataka Malla“The Pulse of Kannadiga’s ““The Pulse of Kannadiga’s “

� Karnataka Malla was launched in Feb 1992 with a vision to cater daily dose of news & other information to kannadiga’s.

� As per our survey , Greater Mumbai has around � As per our survey , Greater Mumbai has around 20 lakh kannadiga’s.

� Shetty community controls over the hotel industry in Greater Mumbai. Hence our reader profile is 75% A plus( deep pocket buyers).

� We have a circulation base of 98675 copies.

� Absolutely NO competition for KM.

Thank YouThank You

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