A survey conducted across India by Newslaundry in 2022 showed that male journalists predominated within Hindi news publications with the newspaper Amar Ujala having a representation of over 89 percent as opposed to roughly 10 percent of female journalists. Punjab Kesari and Rajasthan Patrika trailed second with a male representation of nearly 89 percent. Meanwhile, none of the surveyed newspapers had any representation of the other gender.
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Various sources (The Media Rumble). (October 20, 2022). Gender distribution of journalists working in selected Hindi newspapers across India in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362888/india-gender-ratio-of-hindi-newspaper-journalists/
Various sources (The Media Rumble). "Gender distribution of journalists working in selected Hindi newspapers across India in 2022." Chart. October 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362888/india-gender-ratio-of-hindi-newspaper-journalists/
Various sources (The Media Rumble). (2022). Gender distribution of journalists working in selected Hindi newspapers across India in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362888/india-gender-ratio-of-hindi-newspaper-journalists/
Various sources (The Media Rumble). "Gender Distribution of Journalists Working in Selected Hindi Newspapers across India in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362888/india-gender-ratio-of-hindi-newspaper-journalists/
Various sources (The Media Rumble), Gender distribution of journalists working in selected Hindi newspapers across India in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362888/india-gender-ratio-of-hindi-newspaper-journalists/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Gender distribution of journalists working in selected Hindi newspapers across India in 2022 [Graph], Various sources (The Media Rumble), October 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362888/india-gender-ratio-of-hindi-newspaper-journalists/