Taranga (magazine)

Taranga

January 2007 edition's cover of magazine, on occasion of its 25th anniversary
Managing Editor	Sandhya Pai
Former editors	H. M. Nayak K. Shivaram Karanth Patil Puttappa Santosh Kumar Gulwadi [1]
Categories	Family interest
Frequency	Weekly
Format	Print (Paperback), Online
Publisher	Manipal Media Network Ltd. (MMNL)
Founder	Manipal Media Network Ltd. (MMNL) [1] [2] [3]
Founded	2 January 1983;42 years ago (1983-01-02)
Country	India
Based in	Manipal, Karnataka
Language	Kannada
Website	Taranga Official website MMNL Official website

Taranga or Tharanga is a major Kannada weekly family interest magazine published in Karnataka, India, with its headquarters in Manipal, Karnataka. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

Taranga covers topics such as short stories, poems, serialized fiction, spirituality, health, travel and technology, cookery, fashion, beauty, film news, sports, culture etc. It publishes cartoons too, on politics and society. ^[1]

For the past 15 years, Sandhya Pai ^[8] has been the managing editor, of the magazine. ^[1]

History

Taranga was initially launched on a trial basis on 28 November 1982 in Manipal and had its official launch on 2 January 1983. The inaugural price of the first edition was ₹1.50. ^[1]

Sister publications

• Roopatara , a Kannada monthly film magazine
• Tunturu , a Kannada bi-monthly children magazine
• Tushara , a Kannada monthly literary magazine
• Udayavani , a Kannada daily newspaper ^{[1] [2] [9]}

See also

• List of Kannada-language magazines
• Media in Karnataka
• Media of India

References

1. "MMNL, Udayavani,Taranga". udayavani.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017.
2. "Manipal Digital Homepage". Manipal Digital. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
3. "MANIPAL MEDIA NETWORK LIMITED". tarangaonline.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
4. "Taranga – March 29, 2018". magzter.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
5. "Taranga". readwhere.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
6. "Kannada magazines, ಕನ್ನಡ ನಿಯತಕಾಲಿಕೆಗಳು ಪಟ್ಟಿ". w3newspapers.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
7. "Taranga Magazine". iTunes Store. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
8. "Sandhya S. Pai". Bloomberg L.P. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.
9. "Manipal Digital Network Limited – Magazines (4)". magzter.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018.