- Malaysia Nanban
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Malaysia Nanban Type Daily newspaper Format Broadsheet The Malaysia Nanban (Tamil: மலேசியா நண்பன், "Malaysia's Friend") is a Tamil daily newspaper based in Malaysia, one of only three Tamil-language dailies in the country, alongside the Makkal Osai and the Tamil Nesan.
Overview
The Malaysia Nanban was originally founded by Dato Sikandar Batcha Bin Abdul Majeed in Year 1986. The First issue was publish in Year 1986 October 1. Curently a leading Tamil News Paper in Malaysia (Nielsen Report). After The demise of Dato Sikandar Batcha In Year 2006 Disember 11 The Nanban is headed by his 3 Son Mr Shafee Zaman Mr Ahmad Mydin Mr Nooruthen This is The only Indipendence Tamil newspaper without any political holding in The Company.
Newspapers
Tamil daily newspapers are owned by politicians or their loyal supporters aligned to ruling party. Publishing licenses are renewed annually. Though, most of the time, the newspapers are preoccupied in MIC leadership tussle, they do from time to time show their independence by highlighting Indian's concern. Combined circulation is relatively low as Tamil readers are dwindling. Three newspapers are in circulation.
Categories:- Tamil-language newspapers
- Newspapers published in Malaysia
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