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Eastern Panorama is a monthly news magazine started in April 1992, by Dr. K. K. Jhunjhunwala from Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, India. It has since then been regularly published without any break and has been disseminating news, events, views, and concerns of the people of the region.

Circulation

Recently in order to reach a wider audience, this magazine has gone online [1]. Eastern Panorama has the highest circulation of any magazine in the Northeastern region of the country, with an estimated readership of ten lakhs. Achievements: Major beakthrough in a number of controversies/ coverage of important events / and highlighting the social aspects of the society, an individual, an organization, such as:

  • Lottery scam in the region.
  • Karbi Anglong massacare.
  • Induction of the Manipuri language in the sixth schedule.
  • Highlighting the issue of insurgency (the first magazine to write openly against the insurgents of the region including ULFA, NSCN etc.), Influx and Corruption.
  • First magazine from the North East to bring in the debate on the issue of Uranium Mining in the region. Among the very few who have shown the beauty of the caves of Meghalaya.

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