Mayapuri
Mayapuri is the oldest and largest circulated Hindi magazine weekly in India, with a circulation figure of over 3,40,000 per week and a readership of 30,60,000. It was first published in 1974 by the publication group also known by the same name i.e.
Also recorded as मायापुरी
Mayapuri
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- Mayapuri was established or created on 1 January 1974.
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Mayapuri is the oldest and largest circulated Hindi magazine weekly in India, with a circulation figure of over 3,40,000 per week and a readership of 30,60,000. It was first published in 1974 by the publication group also known by the same name i.e.
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• Name — Mayapuri • Type — Weekly • Founder — Anand Prakash Baja • Language — English and Hindi
Mayapuri Group
Mayapuri Group
Mayapuri Group of publications began in 1882 in Lahore, the capital of undivided Punjab by the name of Arorbans Press. The group later shifted its head office to Delhi. After partition, the torchbearer of this group, A.P Bajaj, took the group to new heights by making innovations in the field of media by expanding his printing facilities and successfully launching his first children's magazine Lotpot.
Mayapuri magazine
Mayapuri magazine
In 1974, the Mayapuri Group launched the first weekly Hindi film magazine Mayapuri of India. It has been one of the most popular Hindi magazines in the northern Hindi belt of India, covering Bollywood film-gossip. Mayapuri also finds mention in the 2008 Bollywood film Ghajini and the popular Star One teen drama series Miley Jab Hum Tum. One could find this Mayapuri magazine at any barber shop in India. Some of the old issues from 1970–80s are considered vintage.
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English Version
An english version was created called Bollyy.
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- 2.Rishi Kapoor/Amol Palekar – MayaPuri (1978). 10 November 2009.
- 3.The first Hindi film weekly magazine of India – Mayapuri since 1974.
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- 6.Is TOI the online version of Mayapuri? - cultural identity. anothersubcontinent.com.
- 7.Barber Shop. 24 February 2010.
- 8.Mayapuri - बॉलीवुड, मूवी, फिल्म, गाने, फिल्में - bollywood news, hungama, videos, songs, masala. www.mayapurionline.com.
- 9.Latest entertainment Bollywood News: Bollyy By Mayapuri. Bollyy.
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