"There have been a couple of key-points, for example in 1942, we had to close down the papers at the behest of Mahatma Gandhi, and during the emergency when we had to face the full wrath of the government. On both the occasions, we carried our policy to its logical conclusion."
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Ramnath Goenka
Ramnath Goenka (1904–1991), known popularly as RNG, was an Indian newspaper publisher and news paper baron. He launched the The Indian Express and created the Indian Express Group with various English and regional language publications. In 2000, India Today magazine, named him on their list of "100 People Who Shaped India".
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