Sabrang Digest (Urdu: سب رنگ ڈائجسٹ) was a Pakistani Urdu digest which was in circulation from 1970 to 2007

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

History and profile

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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 0.15 million. The digest 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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ Jafary, Aqeel Abbas. Pakistan Chronicle. Virsa Fazli Sons. p. 309. ISBN 978-969-9454-00-4.
  2. ^ a b c "سب رنگ، شکیل عادل زادہ کا نگار خانہ". daanish.pk. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ "کیا "سب رنگ" ڈائجسٹ کے قاری کے ساتھ ہاتھ ہو گیا؟". Hum Sab. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b "اب دوبارہ 'سب رنگ' نکالنے کی ہمت نہیں رہی، شکیل عادل زادہ". express.pk. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Sab Rang Kahaniyan". goodreads.com. Retrieved 4 November 2021.