Induprakash

{{Short description|Defunct weekly bi-lingual periodical arguing for Indian independence}}

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Indu Prakash was an Anglo - Marathi periodical published from Bombay in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Established by Vishnu Parshuram Pandit in 1862, it was published as a weekly bi-lingual periodical and often contained articles supporting the Indian freedom movement and criticism of the British colonial rule. It was later merged in Lokmanya . Ranade, Telang, Chandwarakar, Parvate were involved in success of Induprakash. K.G.Deshpande who was in charge of Induprakash requested Sri Aurobindo to write about the current Political situation. Aurobindo Ghosh began writing a series of fiery articles under the title "New Lamps for Old" where in he strongly criticised the Congress for its moderate policy {{cite web |title=INDIAN NEWSPAPER REPORTS, c1868-1942 from the |url=http://www.ampltd.co.uk/digital_guides/indian_newspaper_reports_parts_1_to_4/publishers-note-part-6.aspx |website=ampltd.co.uk |publisher=British Library, London |accessdate=18 June 2014}}

The newspaper's name means Moon light in English.{{cite web |title=Newspapers of Asia |url=http://www.asiamap.ac.uk/newspapers/display.php?ID=550&Country=all&Language=all&Institution=all |website=asiamap.ac.uk |publisher=University of Cambridge-South Asian Studies Centre |accessdate=18 June 2014 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304025946/http://www.asiamap.ac.uk/newspapers/display.php?ID=550&Country=all&Language=all&Institution=all |url-status=dead }}

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