Dhabak Explained

Editor:Rashid Meer
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Category:Literature
Frequency:Quarterly
Format:Print
Founder:Rashid Meer
Founded:1991
Country:India
Based:Vadodara
Language:Gujarati

Dhabak (Gujarati: ધબક) is a quarterly Gujarati language ghazal poetry journal published from Gujarat, India which is edited by Rashid Meer. It is dedicated to the growth and publicizing of Gujarati ghazal and its form.[1]

History

Dhabak was founded in 1991 by Rashid Meer after the suggestion of Jayant Pathak, a Gujarati author. Pravin Darji suggested the name of the journal.[2]

Content

Dhabak publishes ghazals, criticism and review of ghazal anthology, biography and interview of ghazal poets. It also publishes important articles on Urdu ghazal poets and their works.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: આપણા સામયિકો. Aksharnaad.com. 29 June 2012. gu. 10 March 2016.
  2. Book: Hasit Mehta. 2012. Sahityik Samayiko: Parampara ane Prabhav. Ahmedabad. Rannade Prakashan. 136. 978-93-82456-01-8.