Anandadhara Explained

Anandadhara is a fortnightly entertainment magazine in Bangladesh.[1] [2] The magazine is published by Mahfuz Anam, who is also the editor of The Daily Star.[3]

History

Anandadhara was founded in May 1998 as a film industry magazine.[4] [5] Shahadat Chowdhury, editor of Bichitra, was the founding editor of Anandadhara.[6] The magazine started the Lux Anandadhara Miss Bangladesh Photogenic which is the forerunner to the Lux Channel i Superstar.[7] [8] In June 2011, the magazine editor Arun Chowdhury was replaced by Moinul Ahsan Saber the editor of Shaptahik 2000.[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Juton Chowdhury no more. 10 March 2018. The Daily Observer. en.
  2. News: Suborna ties the knot again. 10 March 2018. bdnews24.com.
  3. News: Shaptahik 2000, Anandadhara celebrate 12th anniversary. 10 March 2018. The Daily Star. en. 24 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190724000136/http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/cache/cached-news-details-139459.html. dead.
  4. News: Anandadhara and 2000 celebrate 13th anniversary. 10 March 2018. The Daily Star. 15 May 2011. en.
  5. Book: Raju. Zakir Hossain. Bangladesh Cinema and National Identity: In Search of the Modern?. 2014. Routledge. 9781317601814. 18. 10 March 2018. en.
  6. News: Chowdhury. Esha. Freedom from life. 10 March 2018. Star Weekend Magazine.
  7. News: Shankhachil - Bonding the Bengals. 10 March 2018. The Daily Star. 9 April 2016. en.
  8. News: Beauty pageant. 10 March 2018. The Daily Star. 6 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170806124224/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2003/09/12/d30912140372.htm. dead.
  9. News: Arun not with Anandadhara anymore. 10 March 2018. The Daily Star. 19 July 2011. en.