G. Subramania Iyer

Ganapathy Dikshitar Subramania Iyer (Tamil: கனபதி தீக்ஷிதர் சுப்பிரமணிய அய்யர்) (19 January 1855 – 18 April 1916) was a leading Indian journalist, social reformer and freedom fighter who founded 'The Hindu' newspaper on 20 September 1878. He was proprietor, editor and managing director of The Hindu from 20 September 1878 to October 1898.

Personal facts

G. Subramania Iyer
Birth dateJanuary 19, 1855
Birth place
Thanjavur , Madras Presidency
Date of deathApril 18, 1916
Place of death
Madras Presidency

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