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Rajkamal Prakashan

Hindi language publisher

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ12449140 ↗
Source-derived summary

Rajkamal Prakashan is a noted publishing house of Hindi literature as well as English book publication. Established in 1947, the publishing house is headquartered in New Delhi, with branches in Patna, Ranchi, Prayagraj, Kolkata and some other locations.

Currently the publication has three other imprints besides Rajkamal Prakashan, Radhakrishna Prakashan, Lokbharti Prakashan and Banyan Tree Books, which publishes books in English.

Rajkamal is also a publisher for the Indian Council of Historical Research based in Delhi.

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“Rajkamal Prakashan” enters the record as hindi language publisher. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Rajkamal, Prakashan and Hindi can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1947—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1947. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Rajkamal, Prakashan and Hindi.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q12449140. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1947.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rajkamal Prakashan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.