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History

''Nagmani'' was started in 1966 and it is believed that it was Sati Kumar's idea, a Punjabi writer and friend of Amrita Pritam. It was designed by Imroz. The last issue was released in 2001-2002 as Amrita's health started deteriorating.

References

{{Reflist Punjabi literature Literary magazines published in India