Newspapers and other online news sources from the 17th – 21st centuries: India, South Asia and South East Asia
A guide to historical and current newspapers and news sources, covering the 17th to 21st centuries. Includes searching tips, outline common problems and lists key resources available to Oxford scholars.
A list of printed South Asian newspapers, many with extensive holdings, held at the Bodleian. (NB This does not include the many current South Asian newspapers to which we have digital access via commercial news aggregator services such as Nexis UK.)
Founded in 1949, renamed The Bangladesh Observer in 1971. Hardcopy: 1966: MAY:24-1971:FEB:4 (INCOMPLETE) + 2 vols. supplements (1966-1977) and 2 vols. Sunday magazine (1966-1969, + 7 unbound magazines for 1970).
Founded as The Pakistan Observer in 1949, renamed in 1971 to The Bangladesh Observer which ceased publication in 2010. Hardcopy: April/ June 1974 - Dec. 2004 [imperfect]
