Unish Kuri, which literally means "nineteen twenty", targeted at
teens and
young adults, is one of the youngest
fortnightly magazines published from ABP Ltd, publishers of
Anandabazar Patrika and , of
Kolkata,
India, that took off as a new division, or wing of
Anandamela, the 33 year old legendary children's
magazine published in
Bengali. It is published from 6 Prafulla Sarkar Street,
Kolkata 700001.
History and growth of the magazine
First published on 19 June, 2004, the magazine has already gained huge popularity among teenagers and young adults, of the age group 16 to 26, proving wrong all the
critics who had predicted doom for the magazine.
Founder editor of the magazine
Paulami Sengupta has emerged from a lot of
criticism regarding the magazine. It has often been criticized as being unsuitable for the young generation, yet all these only let to steady rise in circulation. Owing to its success
Unish Kuri had to come up with one more magazine,
Unish Kuri Career that deals exclusively with
careers.
Content
Unish Kuri maintains a colorful outlook. The
magazine is known for the guts to publish its own criticism. When all magazines are doing away with
fiction, Unish Kuri has established its
romantic fiction section strongly among its readers. Also popular among its readers is fiction falling under
thriller genre. Unish Kuri also publishes
serial novels. The regular sections are:
- Cover Story,
- Mail E-mail (readers' mails),
- Teen Fashion,
- Beauty tips,
- Solution......
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