C. V. Anand, others praise The Hindu’s journey of credible journalism, recall long standing association

DGP C.V. Anand and other officials celebrated 50 years of The Hindu's printing operations in Hyderabad. The event highlighted the newspaper's role in credible journalism and its long-standing influence on public discourse.
Why it matters
The event underscores the historical and cultural significance of legacy media institutions in shaping regional and national identity.
“I remember sitting on the footpath outside The Hindu ’s Begumpet office in 1992, to check if my name featured in the UPSC results that were displayed on a notice board there, along with the many aspirants who thronged the place. With a lot of anxiety, I searched for my name. After a anxious search I found I had secured the 147th rank. I was so relieved that I sat there for some time,” Director General of Police (DGP) C.V. Anand said, recalling a cherished moment in his long association with the newspaper.
The DGP lauded the newspaper’s editorial-page articles and in-depth reports, while speaking as chief guest at the celebrations of 50 years of prining in Hyderabad of The Hindu, at the paper’s office here on Thursday. He praised the newspaper for its contribution to informed public discourse and its commitment to accuracy, editorial integrity, and analytical reporting.
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