This is a list of the top newspapers in India bycirculation. These figures include both print and digital subscriptions, are compiled by theAudit Bureau of Circulations. The figures include normal print editions, branded print editions (e.g., regional editions or editions tailored for commuters), and digital subscriptions (e.g., for tablet computers or restricted-access).

Circulation figures try to estimate the number of copies sold, while readership figures are usually higher as they tend to estimate the number of people who actually read the newspaper. Typically, readership tends to be 2.5 times circulation, though this may be higher or lower depending on individual cases.^[1][2]

Average qualifying sales^[3]

S.no.	Newspaper	Language	Headquarters	July-Dec. 2022	Jan.-Jun. 2022	Owner	Nameplate
1	rajasthan patrika	Hindi	Bhopal	3,566,617	875,259	DB Corp
2	Malayala Manorama	Malayalam	Kottayam	1,920,096	1,971,773	Malayala Manorama Company Limited
3	The Times of India	English	Mumbai	1,872,442	1,590,784	The Times Group
4	Amar Ujala	Hindi	Noida	1,744,512	1,845,983	Amar Ujala Ltd.
5	Hindustan	Hindi	New Delhi	1,666,724	1,572,359	HT Media
6	Rajasthan Patrika	Hindi	Jaipur	1,385,561	1,414,267	Patrika Group
7	Eenadu	Telugu	Hyderabad	1,351,956	1,223,862	Ramoji Group
8	Dainik Jagran	Hindi	Kanpur	1,277,605	2,667,808	Jagran Prakashan Limited
9	Dina Thanthi	Tamil	Chennai	1,137,041	1,131,279	Thanthi Trust
10	Mathrubhumi	Malayalam	Kozhikode	1,084,215	1,058,533	The Mathrubhumi Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
11	Daily Sakal	Marathi		1,064,721	-	Sakal Media Group
12	Sakshi	Telugu	Hyderabad	1,002,585	951,292	Jagathi Publications Ltd.
13	Ananda Bazar Patrika	Bengali	Kolkata	1,206,750	1,222,890	ABP Group
14	Hindustan Times	English		738,154	15,889	HT Media
15	The Telegraph	English	Kolkata	693,742	689,773	ABP Group
16	Lokmat	Marathi		692,768	-	Lokmat Media Limited
17	Deshabhimani	Malayalam	Trivandrum	605,561	622,276	Kerala State Committee of theCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
18	Vijayavani	Kannada	Hubli	551,994	542,457	VRL Group
19	Divya Bhaskar	Gujarati		511,871	-	DB Corp
20	Vijaya Karnataka	Kannada	Bengaluru	503,688	473,786	The Times Group
21	Pudhari	Marathi		503,304	-	Pudhari Publications
22	Bartaman	Bengali		472,423	-	Bartaman Pvt. Ltd.
24	Akila Daily	Gujarati	Rajkot	300,000	300,000	Akila Publications
25	Andhra Jyothi	Telugu	Hyderabad	386,797	375,611	Aamoda Publications Pvt. Ltd.
26	Prajavani	Kannada	Bengaluru	347,132	-	The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
27	The Economic Times	English	Mumbai	269,882	262,114	The Times Group
28	Maalai Malar	Tamil	Chennai
29	DT Next	English	Chennai			Thanthi Trust

According to theRegistrar of Newspapers for India, there are 1,10,851 registered publications in theRepublic of India as of 31 March 2016.^[4] This is a list of the newspapers in India by readership according to theIndian Readership Survey (IRS) Q4 2019.

These figures are compiled by Media Research Users Council (MRUC) in theIndian Readership Survey (IRS) Q4 2019.^[5]

• List of newspapers by circulation

• Your Slip Is Showing: Indian Press Today byS Nihal Singh. South Asia Books, 1992.

• "Highest Circulated Daily Newspapers 2018 (language wise)"(PDF).Audit Bureau of Circulations. Retrieved5 January 2019.
• Details of language wise most circulated dailies for the audit period Jul – Dec 2018 byAudit Bureau of Circulations
• Details of language wise most circulated dailies for the audit period Jan – Jun 2018 byAudit Bureau of Circulations
• "Details of language wise most circulated dailies for the audit period Jun – Dec 2019"(PDF).Audit Bureau of Circulations. Retrieved10 January 2020.
• Audit Bureau of Circulation

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