- اردو, Vol # 100, Issue # 1
- ’’سب رنگ ڈائجسٹ‘‘ کا اردو ادب میں مقام
’’سب رنگ ڈائجسٹ‘‘ کا اردو ادب میں مقام
- Sarfaraz Hussain/
- Dr. Shazra Hussain/
- June 29, 2024
The place of Sabrang Digest in Urdu Literature
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This text sheds light on the inception and significance of Sabrang Digest in Urdu literature, introduced by Shakeel Adilzadah (Born 1938) in January 1970. The digest emerged as a distinguished literary magazine, contributing significantly to the promotion and accessibility of literature in Pakistan. Recognized as a key player in the realm of Urdu literature, Sabrang Digest transcended the confines of traditional literary genres, encompassing fiction, novels, and humorous stories.
The narrative explores the publication's origins, evolution, and impact on the Urdu literary landscape. Shakil Adilzadah's editorial endeavors, especially his contributions in Zati Safhah laid the groundwork for the digest's unique character.
Notably, Sabrang Digest distinguished itself by presenting stories that captivated readers from diverse backgrounds. Its success is evidenced by the remarkable sales records, reaching over 100,000 copies in a short period. The digest's ability to engage readers across age groups and socio-economic strata was enhanced by its diverse content, including serialized stories like Bazigar, Janglus and Nakhuda, which blended elements of fantasy with real-world experiences.
The text also emphasizes the literary finesse displayed in the editorial section and personal writings known as Zati Safhah. Shakil Adilzadah's editorial philosophy encouraged a critical approach, creating a unique blend of humor, cartoons, and profound literary insights. This approach contributed to the distinct identity of Sabrang Digest as a comprehensive literary and cultural repository.
In conclusion, the abstract highlights how Sabrang Digest transcended conventional literary boundaries, leaving an indelible mark on Urdu literature. Its innovative content, coupled with editorial acumen, played a pivotal role in shaping the literary landscape in Pakistan and beyond. As Shakil Adilzadah envisions, the digest's continued success hinges on presenting quality content in a progressive and gradual manner, ensuring its enduring appeal to an Urdu literary audience.
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Hussain, S., & Hussain, D. S. (2024). ’’سب رنگ ڈائجسٹ‘‘ کا اردو ادب میں مقام. اردو, 100(1), 9–25. https://urdu.atup.org.pk/website/journal/article/667bd73885520/page
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Author(s):
Sarfaraz Hussain
AuthorResearch Scholar,Department of Urdu, University of Sindh, Jamshoro.
Pakistan
- sarfrazhussainfps@gmail.com
- 0092 300 3017743
Dr. Shazra Hussain
AuthorAssistant Professor, Department of Urdu, Sindh University, Jamshoro, Pakistan
Pakistan
- shazra.shar@usindh.edu.pk
- 0092 300 3324274
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| Type: | Article |
| Volume: | 100 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Language: | Urdu |
| Id: | 667bd73885520 |
| Pages | 9 - 25 |
| Discipline: | Arts & Humanities |
| Published | June 29, 2024 |
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