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Founded on March 13, 1922, by and editor Prafulla Kumar Sarkar , the paper began as a four-page evening daily. Its first edition was famously printed in red ink , a symbolic act of defiance during the Indian independence movement that led the British press to label it a "danger signal". Over the decades, it evolved into a broadsheet giant, eventually becoming one of the most widely circulated non-English dailies in India. Comprehensive News for the Modern Reader anandabazar patrika bangla today