Balsakha

Balsakha[1][2][3] was one of the most popular children magazines in Hindi.

History and profile

Balsakha was first published in 1917[4] by Chintamani Ghosh,[5] the founder of Indian Press Prayag (Allahabad). The first editor of Balsakha was Pandit Badrinath Bhatt and later on Thakur Srinath Singh edited the magazine for many years.[6][7] Balsakha is still remembered in Hindi children's literature.[8] Balsakha was published monthly for more than 50 years.[9] Many distinct and famous personalities of that era had contributed their work towards children literature in Balsakha.[10]Balsakha was also subscribed by library of various states and juvenile jail of then British India.[11][12]For publishing the life character of various national leaders, the Punjab Text Book Committee of pre-independent India stopped subscribing Balsakha.[13]

References

  1. ↑ Jamunā, Ke E.; Division, India Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Publications. Children's literature in Indian languages. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India. pp. 65, 66, 81. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. ↑ Kumar, Krishna (2005). Political agenda of education : a study of colonialist and nationalist ideas (2. ed.). Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Publ. p. 146. ISBN 978-0-7619-3316-8.
  3. ↑ "Children's Literature In Hindi". Goodbooks.in. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Krishna Kumar (12 August 2015). Politics of Education in Colonial India. Taylor & Francis. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-317-32562-8. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "'प्रकाशन में बाबू चिंतामणि ने दिया अविस्मरणीय योगदान' 12716123". jagran. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  6. ↑ The Book Review. C. Chari for Perspective Publications. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Data India. Press Institute of India. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  8. ↑ Chandra, Nandini (1 August 2007). "The Pedagogic Imperative of Travel Writing in the Hindi World: Children's Periodicals (1920–1950)". South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies. 30 (2): 293–325. doi:10.1080/00856400701499250. ISSN 0085-6401. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  9. ↑ Kumar, Krishna. Politics of Education in Colonial India. Routledge. ISBN 9781317325628. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  10. ↑ Birla, K.K. (1994). Partner In Progress Selected Speechs And Writings Of K.k.birla. New Delhi: Hindustan Times. pp. 5,7. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  11. ↑ Annual-Report-On-The-Administration-Of-The-Shahpura-State (PDF). p. 19. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  12. ↑ Mental-Health-Series-No-I-Psychiatric-Approach-To-Institutional-Treatment-Of-Delinquency (PDF). p. 18. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  13. ↑ "saraswati.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved 12 November 2016.


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