''Society'' is a monthly English-language

lifestyle Lifestyle often refers to: * Lifestyle (sociology), the way a person lives * ''Otium'', ancient Roman concept of a lifestyle * Style of life (german: Lebensstil, link=no), dealing with the dynamics of personality Lifestyle may also refer to: Bu ...

and

celebrity Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media. An individual may attain a celebrity status from having great wealth, their participation in sports ...

magazine published in

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. It was founded in 1971 by

Nari Hira Nari Hira is the owner of the Mumbai-based Magna Publishing Co. Ltd. that publishes magazines such as ''Stardust'', ''Savvy'', ''Showtime'', ''Society'' and ''Health''. He is also into film production through Magna Films, a subsidiary of his p ...

, and is published by Magna Publishing Co. Ltd. in

Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...

. As of 2018, it is edited by Sapna Sarfare. ''Society'' describes itself as "India's leading people and lifestyle magazine," which "has always been the front runner in reporting about the lives of the rich and famous," and covering "the latest news, controversy or achievements of people in the area of business, politics, art, sports, media or spicy details on socialites." In ''Pop Culture India!'', author Asha Kasbekar describes ''Society'' as part of a new wave of 1970s lifestyle magazines, along with ''

Debonair Debonair or Debonaire may refer to: * Debonair (airline), a British airline that operated from 1996 to 1999 * ''Debonair'' (magazine), an Indian men's magazine * ''Debonair'' (play), a 1930 British play by Frank Vosper * Beechcraft Debonair, a ...

'', ''Gentleman'', ''Inside Outside'', ''Interior'', ''Savvy'', and '' Women's Era''. The magazine also conducts awards to honour achievers in various fields including Society Achievers Award, Society Global Indian Icon Award and Society Pride of India Honour.{{Cite web, url=http://societymag.co.in/article/features/coming-soon-society-global-indian-icon-awards-2019-london/12324

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Celebrity magazines English-language magazines published in India Lifestyle magazines Magazines established in 1971 Mass media in Mumbai Monthly magazines published in India