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| name = Andhra Jyothi<br />
| logo = Andhra Jyothi newspaper logo.png<br />
| logo_size = 225px<br />
| image = File:Andhra Jyothi Telugu newspaper.png<br />
| type = Daily [[newspaper]]<br />
| caption = May 24nd 2019 front page of Andhra Jyothi<br />
| format = [[Broadsheet]]<br />
| foundation = July 1, 1960<br />
| ceased publication = <br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| owners = K.L.N Prasad (founder) <br /> [[Vemuri Radhakrishna|Vemuri Radha Krishna]] (M.D.)<br />
| publisher = Koganti Venkata Seshagiri Rao <br /> (Aamoda Publications Pvt. Limited)<br />
| editor = K. Srinivas<br />
| depeditor = <br />
| circulation = 664,352 <ref name=ABCIND>{{cite web| url= http://www.auditbureau.org/files/JD%202019%20Highest%20Circulated%20(language%20wise).pdf| title=Highest Circulated Daily Newspapers (language wise)| publisher=[[Audit Bureau of Circulations (India)|Audit Bureau of Circulations]] |access-date=5 January 2020}}</ref><br />
| circulation_date = Dec 2019<br />
| headquarters = [[Hyderabad, India]]<br />
| ISSN = <br />
| website = {{URL|www.andhrajyothy.com}}<br />
}}<br />
'''''Andhra Jyothi''''' ({{lit|The light of [[Andhra]]}}) is the third largest circulated [[Telugu language|Telugu]] language daily newspaper of [[India]] sold mostly in the states of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]]. It was founded by K. L. N. Prasad, an Industrialist on 1 July 1960.{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} It is also one of the oldest running [[Telugu language]] daily newspapers. It was taken over by [[Vemuri Radhakrishna|Vemuri Radha Krishna]], also known as R. K. in 2002 who also works as the Managing Director.{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}}<br />
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== Details ==<br />
It is published from 21 centers across the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. [[Vemuri Radhakrishna]], a senior journalist turned entrepreneur is its Managing Director and noted litterateur K. Srinivas is its Editor. It is the third-largest circulated Telugu daily, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) and is known for its dynamic political reporting. Andhra Jyothi has a vast reporting network in every nook and corner of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and also has a considerable presence in New Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Orissa, and Chhattisgarh. The group also owns a Telugu TV news channel [[ABN Andhra Jyothi]] and a weekly magazine [[Navya weekly|Navya]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}}<br />
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== Allegations ==<br />
Though initially started out as a neutral and non-political party oriented newspaper and was later taken over by a different organisations, the newspaper under this organization became an arch-rival to the present [[Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh|Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh]], [[Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy|Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy]] and his political party [[YSR Congress Party]].<ref name="MINUTE">{{Cite web|date=2019-04-01|title=Telugu media outlet carries fake survey on AP polls, Lokniti-CSDS calls them out|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/telugu-media-outlet-carries-fake-survey-ap-polls-lokniti-csds-calls-them-out-99290|access-date=2021-03-10|publisher=[[The News Minute]]|language=en}}</ref> The newspaper and it's Managing Director, Vemuri Radha Krishna are often criticized for publishing news in the support of [[N. Chandrababu Naidu|Chandrababu Naidu]] led [[Telugu Desam Party]], which has been recently affiliated with the nationalist [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref name="MINUTE" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.andhrajyothy.com/ Andhra Jyothi Official Website]<br />
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