{"product_id":"1jegzk5tuqvo","title":"Pratap : A Defiant Newspaper by Chander Mohan \u0026 Jyotsna Mohan [Paperback]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Urdu newspaper \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePratap\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- and its Hindi counterpart \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eVir Pratap\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- had a long and eventful history. Launched by Mahashay Krishan on 30 March 1919 and ably carried on by his son Virendra and later his grandson Chander, it was a torchbearer against the British Raj that covered all the major events during India's struggle for independence and after, until it wound up in 2017.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book chronicles the exciting lives of the newspapers, their founder and editors, as well as landmark events of Indian history, from Independence to the Emergency and Operation Blue Star. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePratap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was known for its bold stance, which lead to it being shut down for a year by the British administration within twelve days of its launch, the arrest of its founder and editors-in-chief multiple times, and even a parcel bomb being delivered to its office in 1983.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn icon of Indian journalism, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePratap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a reminder of the importance of speaking truth to power. Its story deserves to be read by all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48327821525242,"sku":"1JEGZK5TUQVO","price":362.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/1JEGZK5TUQVO.jpg?v=1738435343","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/1jegzk5tuqvo","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}