Sabrang Digest

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Sabrang Digest
Sabrang Digest (cover) October 1975
Editor-in-chiefShakeel Adilzada
FrequencyMonthly
FormatDigest
First issueJanuary 1, 1970 (1970-01-01)
Final issue2007
CountryPakistan
Based inKarachi
LanguageUrdu

Sabrang Digest (

Urdu
: سب رنگ ڈائجسٹ) was a Pakistani Urdu digest which was in circulation between 1970 and 2007

History and profile

Sabrang Digest was founded on January 1, 1970 by Shakeel Adilzada. The earliest editorial team included Shafique Hassan (editor-in-chief), Shakeel Adilzada (editor), and Hassan Hashmi (associate editor). After its first issue, Sabrang Digest made an immediate impact and its circulation reached up to 0.15 million. The digest has published stories from notable Urdu writers like,

Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi, Rajinder Singh Bedi, Ilyas Sitapuri, and many others.[1][2][3][4]

After being irregular in publication for some years, Sabrang eventually discontinued in 2007.[2][4]

Popular story books

Sabrang published a number of popular episodic stories that have been later compiled in book form:[2]

  • Ghulam Roohein
  • Aqabala
  • Sona Ghaat Ka Pujari
  • Inka
  • Baazigar
  • Ambarbail
  • Sab Rang Kahaniyan[5]

See also

References