صداقت

Sadaqat was an Urdu weekly newspaper published from Kanpur started by Khwaja Abdussalam, who also served as its first editor. It had a long run across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries from March 1925 until 2013. This File contains issues from the year 1943. These feature articles on the Quit India movement, shortage of grain and the Bengal famine, and reports on the Second World War. Also features advertisements for Defence Savings Certificates. Issues from 2 Jan 1943-25 Dec 1943. (Issue 10 - dated 6 Mar 1943 - Issue number of the newspaper begins appearing in English numerals). Other related regions, towns and cities provided by project holder: 'Uttar Pradesh; United Provinces; Sindh; Assam; Kashmir; Bengal. Cawnpore; Kanpur; Kolkata; Calcutta; London; Baghdad; Tehran'.

صداقت کانپور سے شائع ہونے والا ہفت روزہ اردو اخبار تھا۔ اس کی شروعات خواجہ عبدالسلام نے کی، جو اس کے پہلے ایڈیٹر بھی رہے۔ صداقت کا بیسویں صدی سے اکیسویں صدی کے بیچ، 1925 سے 2013 تک طویل سفر رہا۔ اس فائل میں 1943 کے شمارے موجود ہیں۔ ان میں بھارت چھوڑو تحریک، قحطِ بنگال اور دوسری جنگ عظیم کی خبریں ہیں۔ ڈیفنس سیونگ سرٹیفیکیٹ کےکئی اشتہارات بھی شامل ہیں ۔.

Extent: 52 issues containing 341 pages.

Size and dimensions of original material: Height 49.5cm, width 32.9 cm, depth 0.1cm.

Condition of original material: Issue 1 includes one additional image at the beginning which is a scan of the binder cover. Issues 2-51 are fragile but generally readable, brittle and wasted after scanning. Issue 52 includes one additional image at the end which is a scan of the binder cover.

Alternative calendar and date: Islamic, 24 Zil Hijjah 1361-27 Zil Hijjah 1362

Publisher(s): Published by The Sadaqat, Cawnpore (Kanpur). Printed at Khwaja Abdul Wahid Intezami Press, Kanpur.

Editor(s): Khwaja Abdussalam.

Volume and issue number: Year 1943 / Issues 1- 52.

Other related subjects provided by project holder: Two-Nation Theory, Muslim League, Indian National Congress, Quit India Movement.