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Kanti Bhatt (15 July 1931 – 4 August 2019) was an Indian author, journalist and columnist who is estimated to have written more than 45,000 columns in several Gujarati publications. [1] Bhatt became a journalist in 1966 and served as the subeditor of Vyapar in 1967.
[1] [2] [3] He worked with Abhiyan, a Gujarati magazine, for two decades and published cartoons under pseudonym Tikadam. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He died on 11 July 2020 at G. G. Hospital in Jamnagar , Gujarat , India.
[1] [2] [3] The first women's magazine in Gujarati, Stribodh was established in 1857 by Parsi social activists. [4] Buddhiprakash, Gujarati periodical, 1850 Vartaman, Gujarati newspaper, 1849. The Gujarat Vernacular Society of Ahmedabad, founded by British Magistrate Alexander Kinloch Forbes, started Vartaman in 1849.
In late nineteenth century, the majority of Gujarati magazines in Bombay (now Mumbai) were published by Parsi people. With focus of catering Hindu people, the Gujarati weekly was launched. It was the first Gujarati magazine for Hindus. The first issue with eight pages was printed at Kaisar-i-Hind Press and published on 6 June 1880.
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The little magazine movement began to spread like wildfire in 2017 with hundreds of ephemeral to relatively longer lasting magazines including Aso, Vacha, Lru, Bharud and Rucha. The movement brought forth a new generation of writers who were dissatisfied with the Marathi literary establishment which they saw as bourgeois, upper caste and orthodox.