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- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-WB-10-0027359
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited - media and publishing in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹2.41 Cr
▲ 9% YoY
Net loss · FY 2025
₹7.23 Lakh
Net margin -3%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹6.48 Lakh
EBITDA margin -2.7%
Authorised capital
₹50 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹50 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹2.3 Cr
Secured borrowings
Company age
23 yrs
Est. 2003
Directors on board
2
As per MCA filings
About Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited
Data last updated:
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the print media and publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 24 October 2003 and has been in existence for over 23 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U22219WB2003PTC097169. Its GSTIN is 19AACCC2805J1ZR (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹50 Lakh. It is led by directors Vineet Gupta and Ravindra Kumar.
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 4 Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.41 Cr, a growth of 9% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹7.23 Lakh (net margin -3%) and EBITDA of -₹6.48 Lakh (EBITDA margin -2.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 21% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹2.3 Cr on record. Court records list 4 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company.
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-WB-10-0027359). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN U22219WB2003PTC097169
Registration Number 097169
Incorporation Date 24 October 2003
ROC Kolkata
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 29 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Micro
Udyam Registration UDYAM-WB-10-0027359
Key People
Vineet Gupta Director Ravindra Kumar Director Recognitions & Rankings of Chowringhee Prakashan
Contact details
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered Address4 Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Print Media & Publishing
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- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
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Business activity
The main business activity of Chowringhee Prakashan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableChowringhee Prakashan Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.41 Cr (up 9% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹2.41 Cr ▲ 9%
Net loss · FY 2025
₹7.23 Lakh margin -3%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹6.48 Lakh margin -2.7%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 9%
3 years · compounded
▼ 10%
5 years · compounded
▲ 21%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 51%
3 years · compounded
▲ 36%
5 years · compounded
▲ 37%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over five years, including 9% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 51% 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 | -₹6.48 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹7.23 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -2.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited
Chowringhee Prakashan has 2 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineet Gupta Also directs: The Statesman Net Private Limited, Nachiketa Publications Limited, United News of India and 5 more | Director | 24 Aug 2022 | 4 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Ravindra Kumar Also directs: The Statesman Net Private Limited, The Statesman Ltd, Nachiketa Publications Limited and 3 more | Director | 24 Oct 2003 | 23 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Chowringhee Prakashan 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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| Abhivyakti Prakashan Private Limited | ₹2.47 Cr (FY 2025) | -46.0% | Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India | |||
| Mizo Publications Private Limited | ₹2.43 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | Guwahati, Assam, India | |||
| Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limitedthis company | ₹2.41 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹7.23 Lakh | -3% | 9.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Madurai Malai Murasu Private Limited | ₹2.34 Cr (FY 2025) | 1.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited is audited by JITESH SONEE & CO for the financial year 2020.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| JITESH SONEE & CO | FY 2020 | 322818E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2020, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹2.3 Cr
Satisfied charges
None
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun 2004 | 90254368 | State Bank of India | ₹2.3 Cr | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited has 4 court cases on record: 4 filed by Chowringhee Prakashan. All cases are disposed.
Total cases
4
Filed by the company
4
Disposed
4
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (3 of 4)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Court case (APO) | Filed by the company against Begwani Trade & Industries Pvt.Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court | Company petition | Filed by the company against And Begwani Trade & Industries Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Begwani Trade Industries Pvt. Ltd. | 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 Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Chowringhee Prakashan has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
Total GSTINs
1
Active
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AACCC2805J1ZR | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2003: 2 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Vineet Gupta ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Apr 2023.
AGM
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 29 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Chowringhee Prakashan Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Kolkata I.
Ceased
Vineet Gupta ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Amit Gupta ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Vineet Gupta was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Puneet Jain ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Anand Sinha ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Rajender Parshad Gupta ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Pradeep Bahri ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Pravin Bahri ceased to be Director.
Charges
A charge with State Bank Of India amounted to Rs. 230.00 Lakh with Charge ID 90254368 was registered on 01 Jun 2004.
Appointed
Ravindra Kumar was appointed as Director.
1 earlier event is in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Chowringhee Prakashan is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in print media and publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 24 October 2003 (23+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22219WB2003PTC097169.
Chowringhee Prakashan has 2 current directors:
- Vineet Gupta - Director
- Ravindra Kumar - Director
The latest financial statements of Chowringhee Prakashan 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 Chowringhee Prakashan is 19AACCC2805J1ZR, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Chowringhee Prakashan is U22219WB2003PTC097169. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Chowringhee Prakashan has 4 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company. Most are in the district courts.
Chowringhee Prakashan was incorporated on 24 October 2003, making it 23+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of Chowringhee Prakashan by revenue are Abhivyakti Prakashan Private Limited, Mizo Publications Private Limited, Madurai Malai Murasu Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Print Media), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Vineet Gupta ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Apr 2023. Amit Gupta ceased to be Director on 24 Aug 2022. Vineet Gupta was appointed as Director on 24 Aug 2022. Chowringhee Prakashan has 9 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Chowringhee Prakashan is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-WB-10-0027359).
The registered office of Chowringhee Prakashan is at 4 Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.