Aikya is the largest read Marathi language

Marathi language

Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western and central India. It is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. There are over 68 million fluent speakers worldwide. Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India and is the fifteenth most...

 newspaper from Satara

Satara

Satara is a city located in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India. The town is 2320 ft. above sea-level, near the confluence of the Krishna and its tributary river Venna. The city was the capital of the Maratha empire in the 17th century, hence one of the the historical cities of...

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Aikya, meaning “unity” in Marathi was founded by Shri Raobahaddur Kale in 1924 as a weekly.

The online version of Aikya was launched in 1999 and was one of the first Marathi newspapers
to go online.

Eminent Marathi writers like Dr Vishwas Mehendale, Madhav Gadkari, and H. M. Marathe have been associated with the newspaper.

• Dainik Aikya website.