Hindustan Media Ventures Limited
Products 2
Profile
What they make
About
Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL) was incorporated on July 9, 1918, as 'The Behar Journals Limited'. Over the years, its name has changed to 'Searchlight Publishing House Limited' and finally to 'Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd.' in 2008 to reflect expanded business activities. The company acquired the Hindi business from HT Media in 2009, comprising the Hindi daily newspaper 'Hindustan', magazines 'Nandan' and 'Kadambini', and their internet portals. HMVL went public with an IPO in 2010 and is listed on BSE & NSE.
Leadership team
One of the founder Directors of The Behar Journals Limited, incorporated in 1918.
One of the founder Directors of The Behar Journals Limited, incorporated in 1918.
One of the founder Directors of The Behar Journals Limited, incorporated in 1918
Locations
Production capability
Certifications & compliance
Government trust score
Every check below comes straight from official government records — badges here can't be bought.
Verified across 4 government databases: MCA · Udyam · BharatSeal · EPFO
Company facts
Facility
HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED is anchored to the official records above. Anything self-declared by the company is labelled separately on this page. Check another company free →
About HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED
HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED is a government-verified manufacturer of paper & publishing based in Patna, Bihar, India. It was incorporated in 1918 per Ministry of Corporate Affairs records (CIN L21090BR1918PLC000013). BharatSeal verifies it against MCA — official Indian government registries. Its BharatSeal trust score is 50 out of 100.
Frequently asked questions
What does HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED manufacture?
Media Company
Where is HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED located?
Patna, BR, India
Is HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED verified?
Yes — verified across MCA (government registries including MCA, GSTN). CIN: L21090BR1918PLC000013.
When was HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED founded?
HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED was incorporated in 1918 per Ministry of Corporate Affairs records under CIN L21090BR1918PLC000013. The company has been operating for 108 years, with the registration auditable on mca.gov.in.
Who are the directors of HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED?
HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED's current directors include Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Mr. Sachidannand Sinha, Mr. Syed Hassan Imam. Director records are sourced from the MCA21 corporate registry and reflect the latest filing with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
What is HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED's BharatSeal trust score?
50 out of 100. BharatSeal's trust score is computed from the breadth of government registrations the entity carries (MCA + GSTN + Udyam + IEC + EPFO), the freshness of those records, and the entity's interaction history on the platform (orders completed, on-time delivery rate, dispute outcomes). Buyers use this number to triage suppliers at scale.
How do I contact HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LIMITED?
Send an inquiry through BharatSeal — verified suppliers typically respond within 2 hours, often on WhatsApp. Every enquiry is logged so you have a record of the conversation.
Explore related manufacturers
Related companies
Other verified manufacturers in the same network — discovered via MCA21 cross-references.