About Front Row Media Private Limited
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Front Row Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the print media and publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 22 March 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74999DL2007PTC160938. Its GSTIN is 07AABCF1519R1ZD (Delhi). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.75 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors Debdut Roychowdhury and Satyam Roychowdhury.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at First Floor Pratap Bhawan 5 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹25.55 Cr. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹35.53 Lakh (net margin 1.4%) and EBITDA of ₹59.68 Lakh (EBITDA margin 2.3%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 15% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 55 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 4 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website millenniumpost.in.
Company details
Contact details
Front Row Media Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is millenniumpost.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressFirst Floor Pratap Bhawan 5 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Print Media & Publishing
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Front Row Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Front Row Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableFront Row Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹25.55 Cr for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over five years. EBITDA fell 10% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | ₹59.68 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹35.53 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 2.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Front Row Media Private Limited
Front Row Media has 2 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Debdut Roychowdhury Also directs: Chetana Prakasani Private Limited, Techno India Project Private Limited, Techno India Technologies Limited and 2 more | Director | 07 Aug 2024 | 2 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Satyam Roychowdhury Also directs: Aaj-Kaal Publishers Private Limited, Chetana Prakasani Private Limited, Growell Infrastructures Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 01 Oct 2022 | 4 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Front Row Media Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Print Media), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Patrakar Prakashan Pvt Ltd | ₹27.93 Cr (FY 2025) | -7.0% | Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India | |||
| Front Row Media Private Limitedthis company | ₹25.55 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹35.53 Lakh | 1.4% | 55 | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |
| Daily Prabhat and Poona Daily News Pvt Ltd | ₹24.31 Cr (FY 2025) | 3.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Delhi Press Patra Prakashan Private Limited | ₹23.8 Cr (FY 2025) | 8.0% | Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Front Row Media Private Limited is audited by KPRS and Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| KPRS and Associates | FY 2023 | 014851C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Front Row Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Front Row Media Private Limited has 7 court cases on record: 1 filed by Front Row Media, 6 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 3 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| High courts | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by M/S Bid and Hammer Auctioneers Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU RURAL, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by Ms Bid and Hammer Auctioneers Pvt. Ltd., Rep by Mr. T.N. Raghu, Ankush Dadha, Apoorva Dadha | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M S Bid and Hammer Auctioneers Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court of Karnataka | Writ petition | Filed against the company by M/S Bid and Hammer Auctioneers Pvt Ltd., | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU RURAL, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by Ms Bid and Hammer Auctioneers Pvt. Ltd., Rep by Mr. T.N. Raghu, Ankush Dadha, Apoorva Dadha | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Front Row Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Front Row Media Private Limited has a workforce of 55 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Front Row Media has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AABCF1519R1ZD | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AABCF1519R1Z8 | West Bengal | Active | 11 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Front Row Media Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2012: 2 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Debdut Roychowdhury ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024.
Frequently asked questions
Front Row Media is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in print media and publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 22 March 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74999DL2007PTC160938.
Front Row Media has 2 current directors:
- Debdut Roychowdhury - Director
- Satyam Roychowdhury - Director
The latest financial statements of Front Row Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Front Row Media is 07AABCF1519R1ZD, registered in Delhi. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 19AABCF1519R1Z8 (West Bengal).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Front Row Media is U74999DL2007PTC160938. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Front Row Media has 7 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Front Row Media was incorporated on 22 March 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Front Row Media by revenue are Patrakar Prakashan Pvt Ltd, Daily Prabhat and Poona Daily News Pvt Ltd, Delhi Press Patra Prakashan Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Print Media), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Debdut Roychowdhury ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Debdut Roychowdhury was appointed as Director on 07 Aug 2024. Mousumi Roychowdhury ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Front Row Media has 9 board changes on record in total.
Front Row Media can be reached through the website millenniumpost.in. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
The registered office of Front Row Media is at First Floor Pratap Bhawan 5 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002.