48 Issues of Negar Periodical (1947-1960, Pakistan, Urdu)
Negar was a significant Urdu literary periodical published during the 1940s and 1950s. Under the editorship of Hakim Iqbal Hussain Seemab, this magazine became a hub for intellectual discourse, featuring essays, poetry, and critiques from prominent literary figures of the time. Each issue provides deep insights into the cultural, social, and literary movements of that era, making it a valuable resource for researchers and collectors. The issues showcase a blend of traditional and modern literary trends, capturing the essence of a transformative period in South Asian history.
Condition: Vintage
Year Published: 1940-1960s
Editor: Niaz Fatehpuri, M. Arif Niazi
Publisher: Hakim Iqbal Hussain Seemab, Lahore, Idara Adab Aliya, Karachi
Format: Periodical/Magazine
Language: Urdu
Total Copies Available: (April 1947, June 1947, May 1947, May 1949, Nov 1949, August 1951, July 1953, April 1953, Jan 1960, May 1960, March 1960, Dec 1960, Nov 1960, Jul 1960, Apr 1960, Oct 1960, Sep 1960, Aug 1960, Dec 1963, Apr 1962, May 1962, Jun 1962, Sep 1962, Jan-63, March-April-1966, Oct 1963, Nov 1963, Nov 1965, Nov 1954, Oct 1964, Feb 1963, Sep 1967, Jan 1966, Aug 1962, Mar 1965, Dec 1964, Apr 1965, March 1962 (Musehfi Number), Apr 1965, Sep 1963, Aug 1963, Nov 1962, Dec 1962, Nazir Number, Iqbal Number, Oct 1962, 1969 (Khuda Number))
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