http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gesr.2023(VIII-I).24
10.31703/gesr.2023(VIII-I).24
Published : Mar 2023
Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020
Wordsworth a renowned English romantic poet calls a child a father of man. Children of today are the citizens of tomorrow. Literature plays a pivotal role in shaping human personality and moulding human beings into responsible beings. For shaping thinking, ideology, personality and literary as well as the psychological development of the child, Children's literature plays a very significant role. Though Children's Literature is a much-neglected field, in Sindhi Language this field has remained a very important and popular area of literature. A large number of writers, who are prominent writers of today, had started their careers as children's writers. In promoting children's literature, Children's Magazines play a very important role. The current study which is qualitative in nature discusses the role of some selected children's magazines published in Sindh in the Sindhi language from 1947 to 2020 and presents a conclusion that how these magazines were the befitting platforms of literary development for
young writers.
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Children's Literature, Children's Magazine, Sindhi Literature, Young writers
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(1) Muhammad Ibrahim Khokhar
Assistant Professor, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan.
(2) Saqib Abbas
M.Phil Scholar, Institute of English Language & Literature, University of Sindh Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.
(3) Ali Asghar Ghanghro
Assistant Professor Benazir Bhutto University, Lyari Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
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APA : Khokhar, M. I., Abbas, S., & Ghanghro, A. A. (2023). Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020. Global Educational Studies Review, VIII(I), 279-286 . https://doi.org/10.31703/gesr.2023(VIII-I).24
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CHICAGO : Khokhar, Muhammad Ibrahim, Saqib Abbas, and Ali Asghar Ghanghro. 2023. "Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020." Global Educational Studies Review, VIII (I): 279-286 doi: 10.31703/gesr.2023(VIII-I).24
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HARVARD : KHOKHAR, M. I., ABBAS, S. & GHANGHRO, A. A. 2023. Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020. Global Educational Studies Review, VIII, 279-286 .
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MHRA : Khokhar, Muhammad Ibrahim, Saqib Abbas, and Ali Asghar Ghanghro. 2023. "Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020." Global Educational Studies Review, VIII: 279-286
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MLA : Khokhar, Muhammad Ibrahim, Saqib Abbas, and Ali Asghar Ghanghro. "Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020." Global Educational Studies Review, VIII.I (2023): 279-286 Print.
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OXFORD : Khokhar, Muhammad Ibrahim, Abbas, Saqib, and Ghanghro, Ali Asghar (2023), "Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020", Global Educational Studies Review, VIII (I), 279-286
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TURABIAN : Khokhar, Muhammad Ibrahim, Saqib Abbas, and Ali Asghar Ghanghro. "Role of Children's Magazines in Promoting Children's Literature in Sindh: An Analysis of Selected Magazines from 1947 To 2020." Global Educational Studies Review VIII, no. I (2023): 279-286 . https://doi.org/10.31703/gesr.2023(VIII-I).24