page_title: Avadh Akhbar
hierarchical_section_title: Avadh Akhbar
caption_attribution_description: English: 1 January 1875 issue of Urdu newspaper 'Avadh Akhbar' (also spelled as 'Awadh Akhbar' or 'Oudh Akhbar')
context_page_description: Avadh Akhbar was an Urdu-language newspaper founded by Munshi Nawal Kishore, and published by Nawal Kishore Press from Lucknow, British India. It was launched in 1858 and lasted for almost a century. It was the most popular newspaper of its time, specialising in politics, social reform and literature. In 1877, it became the first Urdu daily in Northern India.
  Pandit Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar, one of the paper's editors, serialised his novel Fasana-e-Azad in this newspaper. It is considered the first 'serialised novel' in Urdu.
context_section_description: Avadh Akhbar (or Awadh Akhbar or Oudh Akhbar) was an Urdu-language newspaper founded by Munshi Nawal Kishore, and published by Nawal Kishore Press from Lucknow, British India. It was launched in 1858 and lasted for almost a century. It was the most popular newspaper of its time, specialising in politics, social reform and literature. In 1877, it became the first Urdu daily in Northern India.
  Pandit Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar, one of the paper's editors, serialised his novel Fasana-e-Azad in this newspaper. It is considered the first 'serialised novel' in Urdu.
caption: 1 January 1875 issue
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