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PRESS IN SUB- CONTINENT DURING AND AFTER 1857
PART II
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Different Phases of Muslim Press
Mohazzib – 1890 Rafiq-e-Hind – 1884 The Muaavin – 1st Sindhi paper Paisa Akhbar – 1887, Munshi Mehboob Wakil – 1895 , Sheikh Ghulaam Muhammad Zamindaar – 1903, Maulvi Sirajuddin 1909 – Maulana Zafar Ali Khan continued Comrade – 1911, First newspaper in English,
Maulana Mohd. Ali Hamdard – 1911, Maulana Mohd. Ali
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Key Muslim Journalists:Hasrat Mohaani,
Urdu e Moala – Poet & Journalist Aggressive & radical in his tone Boycotted British goods; promoted indigenous industries Bitter towards political & religious rival magazines 1908 – put behind bars 1913 – newspaper shut down Contributed to literary and political parties Assessed the attitude and policies of British Participated in Cairo-Palestine Conference Explained British policies – covered minutest details –
exposed their insincerity & deception
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Muhammad Ali Johar: Hamdard & Comrade Comrade: 1911-1915, mainly due to censorship & financial condition
+ high licensing cost Hamdard: 1911-1914, & 1922-1929 Mohd Ali displayed his proficiency in both English & Urdu journalism He adopted the policy to give vent to his political views & ideals He believed in forming public opinion rather than just reflecting
Public opinion in his writing Promoted political consciousness He actively advocated the thinking of Muslims through his articles &
editorials He believed in the power of logic & argument Categorically asserted that Muslim & Hindus are two separate nations Advocated Khilafat as political system & Jamal ud din Afghani’s
ideology of Muslim brotherhood
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Maulana Zafar Ali Khan: Zamindar Zamindar as a weekly started in 1906 in Karamabad (Wazirabad)
later published under the editorship of Maulvi Siraj ud din 1909 – Maulana Zafar took over 1911 – shifted to Lahore Aims & objectives were aimed to enlighten the farming
community & to awaken the landed class & to voice their greviences
Maulana Zafar contributed his articles in Deccan Review Articles in the Deccan Review were also contributed by Maulana
Shibli Naumani & Akbar Allahbadi Established a connection between newspapers & general public,
developing a taste for reading amongst them Use of rhetoric in efficient manner
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Maulana Zafar Ali Khan Political tenor & islamic interpretations Zamindar included views & ideas of foreign press Powerful symbol & voice of the masses His writing intensified the evacuation campaign Zamindar achieved services of International news
Agencies, Associated Press of India & Reuters Also included the translations from English Dailies Editorial - political poetry Britishers accused the newspaper of exciting racial
& sectarian hatred
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Maulana Abdul Kalam Azaad: Al Hilaal Al Hilaal – included articles on various subjects Advocated freedom of speech in his writing Ideology – he did not advocate the idea of a
separate homeland He persistently told Muslims to enter Congress
and that Muslim & Hindus should made a joint effort to throw the British out of India
He couldn't compete with his contemporary newspapers & did not become popular amongst the masses
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Freedom Movement – Muslim Press
1924 – 1937 Al – Hilal Al – Aman Wahdat Siyasat Paigham Sabah Inquilab Muslim Outlook
1938 – 1947 Ehsan Jang Shahbaz Azad Millat Dawn Manshoor Nawa e Waqt New Times Morning news Star of india
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Difference of opinion between the newspapers of phase III Difference was over the demand of a separate
homeland Some of them favored Congress ideology & some
conformed to the ideas of Muslim League & Quaid e Azam
Newspapers from 1938 – 1947 Pro-Muslim League newspapers Reflected Muslim political aspirations Newspapers were a part of “Create Muslim Press
Campaign”
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Problems of Muslim Press: 1940 – 1947
Internal & external conflicts Financial problems Limited circulation; no regular subscription Advertisement support Shortage of News-print Lack of trained staff Absence of infra-structure Confiscation of securities
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Newspapers Published immediately after Independence
Imroz – 1948, Progressive Papers Ltd Pakistan times – 1947 Kohistan – 1953, editor Naseem Hijazi Nawa e Waqt Afaq – 1957, Saigol Brothers Ltd The Mashriq - 1963
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Printing Presses / Publishing houses
National Press trust – govt owned Progressive Papers Ltd – The Pakistan Times,
Imroz & Sports Times