BBC Gujarati

BBC Gujarati (Gujarati: બીબીસી ગુજરાતી) is an international news service by BBC in the Gujarati language. It was launched on 2 October 2017.^[1] The service is being operated on websites and social networking sites. The launch is part of the World Service's biggest expansion since the 1940s, following a government funding boost announced in 2016.^[2][3]

BBC Gujarati
બીબીસી ગુજરાતી

Type	website
Country	United Kingdom
Availability	International
Endowment	Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK
Owner	BBC
Launch date	2 October 2017
Official website	www.bbc.com/gujarati/
Language	Gujarati

According to the official website of the BBC, Gujarati is spoken by 50 million people, and hence it is the 26th most used language in the world.^[2][4]

See also

• BBC portal

• BBC World Service
• BBC Punjabi
• BBC Urdu