Kasthuri (magazine)

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Kasthuri
Cover-Kasthuri-Magazine-May-Edition.jpg
May 2018 edition's cover, of magazine
Head (editor-in-chief)Arun Hegde
CategoriesFamily interest
FrequencyMonthly
FormatPrint (Paperback)
Publisher Samyukta Karnataka, [1] [2] Karmaveera
FounderLoka Shikshana trust (established 27 April 1933)
Founded1921;103 years ago (1921) [3]
First issue1921
CompanySamyukta Karnataka, Karmaveera
CountryIndia
Based inBengaluru, Karnataka
LanguageKannada
Website Publisher official website

Kasthuri or Kasturi is a major Kannada monthly family magazine [4] published in Karnataka, India, with headquarters in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is also published in Mangaluru, Gulbarga, Davangere, and Hubli. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Contents

Kasthuri covers topics like society, Kannada poetry, science fiction, spirituality, health, travel, technology, cookery, book review, beauty. It publishes a large number of editorial cartoon, on politics and society. [11] [12]

The magazine is subscribed to by educational institutions such as Tumkur University, [13] JSS College of Arts, Commerce & Science, [14] Kuvempu University, [15] Mysore University, [16] [17] Mangalore University, [18] and Gulbarga University [19] etc.

History

Kasthuri (RNI:Reg.No.3633/1957) [20] was first published in 1921. [3] Ranganath Ramchandra Diwakar, a former president of the KPCC, [21] established the ′Loka Shikshana Trust′ (meaning: World Education Trust) [22] on 27 April 1933, which publishes both Kasthuri and Karmaveera, a weekly Kannada magazine. [23]

Kannada writer and poet, P.V. Acharya [24] was one among the many editors of Kasthuri, [22] including Radhakrishna Bhadti [25] and writer-journalist Nagesh Hegde [26]

Cover of magazine's February 2009 edition Picture-of-Kasthuri-Magazine.jpg
Cover of magazine's February 2009 edition

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