Khalsa Samachar
| Weekly paper of the Sikhs | |
Front page of the first issue of the Khalsa Samchar, 17 November 1899 | |
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founder(s) | Vir Singh |
| Publisher | Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan |
| Founded | 17 November 1899 |
| City | Amritsar (original) Delhi (present) |
| Part of a series on |
| Sikh literature |
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| Sikh scriptures • Punjabi literature |
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Khalsa Samachar is a Sikh weekly newspaper that was founded in 1899 by Vir Singh. The periodical covers Panthic news, the tenets of the Sikh religion, elucidation of gurbani, and imparting the teachings of Sikhism. It was one of the early Punjabi and Gurmukhi newspapers that left a lasting influence and one of the most influential Sikh newspapers prior to 1920.