Gujarat Samachar (meaning Gujarat News) is a Gujarati language daily newspaper in India. It is a leading paper in the Indian state of Gujarat, with the reported highest average readership in the state (4.5 million) as of September 2012.Its main office is in Ahmedabad. It has one branch in Surat as well and distributes editions from Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Mumbai, Mehsana, Bhuj and New York.The paper was founded in 1932, and acquired by Shantilal Shah (1920-c.1984) in 1952.Gujarat Samachar is a Gujarati language newspaper published in the Ahmedabad and 6 other places namely Surat, Baroda, Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Mumbai and USA.Gujarat Samachar is highest circulated Gujarati newspaper with more than 55 lakhs readers and about 10.5 lakhs circulation mainly in Gujarat and Maharashtra.