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16 October 2009 - 12:36 AMT

October 16 Armenian Press Day

Armenia is marking Armenian Press Day on October 16.

Azdarar, the first Armenian magazine was published in Madras (India) on October 16, 1794. In all, 18 monthly editions were issued. The magazine covered trade, economic and political events.

On April 22, 2004 the government announced October 16 the Armenian Press Day