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''Mehran'' ( sd, مهراڻ) is a quarterly literary magazine of
Sindhi Adabi Board Sindhi Adabi Board is a government sponsored institution in Pakistan for the promotion of Sindhi literature. It was established in 1955 in Jamshoro, Sindh. It is under the Education Department of the Government of Sindh. Activities The organizat ...
. It is the oldest magazine of
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and was started in 1947. Thousands of ''Mehran'' editions have been published. The magazine writes about all Sindhi literary people in its editions. It usually creates a particular edition for a single person, like
Shaikh Ayaz Shaikh Ayaz SI ( ur, , ) born Mubarak Ali Shaikh ( ur, , ) (March 1923 – 28 December 1997) was Sindhi language poet, prose writer and former Vice Chancellor of University of Sindh. He is counted as one of the prominent and great Sindhi po ...
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Hassam-ud-Din Rashidi Hassam-ud-Din Rashidi ( sd, پير حسام الدين راشدي) (September 20, 1911 – April 1, 1982) was a Pakistani historian and scholar.
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Mirza Qalich Baig Mirza Kalich Baig ( sd, مرزا قليچ بيگ) was a scholar within Sindhi literature. He was born on 4 October 1853 in Tando Thoro on the bank of Phuleli Canal in Hyderabad, British India (presently in Pakistan). Family chronicle The lives ...
and many more. ''Mehran'' also provides an opportunity for new writers to write in it and many famous scholars started their career with writing in the magazine. In 2007 the Sindhi Adabi Board could not publish the magazine due to financial problems.


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