Unmad
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| Editor | Ahsan Habib (cartoonist) |
|---|---|
| Categories | Satirical magazine |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Circulation | 10,000–12,000 |
| First issue | November 1978 |
| Company | Unmad |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Language | Bangla |
| Website | homeviewbangladesh.com/unmad/ |
Unmad the Sanskrit word for Mad ( or insane) has been used as the name of a monthly satire magazine in Bangladesh.[1] It was created in 1978 and tries to ape the MAD Magazine. Bangladeshi cartoonist Ahsan Habib is its present chief editor by his own design. Unmad was founded by Ishtiaq Hossain and Kazi Khaleed Ashraf.
News
- An iPhone application of this popular magazine has been launched on April 9, 2013 by Reverie Corporation Limited named [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/unmad/id629497525?ls=1&mt=8.. Unmad]
- An Android application of this popular magazine has been launched on April 9, 2013 by Reverie Corporation Limited named [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xChinmoy.reverie.unmad#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDIxMiwiY29tLnhDaGlubW95LnJldmVyaWUudW5tYWQiXQ.. Unmad].
- Both I-phone and android app was launched this Pohela Boishakh, 14 April, 2013 at Reverie Corporation Limited's office in Banani, by none other than Ahsan Habib himself. There were a small launching ceremony with singing, eating of panta-ilish and with lots of colors.
In the event Ahsan Habib shared his views and feelings about the app and Unmad 's journey of 36 years.
References
- ↑ "Visitors flock Unmad show". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 8 May 2005. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
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