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The '''''Awadh Punch''''' (or '''''Oudh Punch''''') was an [[Urdu]] [[satire|satirical]] [[Weekly newspaper|weekly]] published from [[Lucknow]], [[India]] from 1877 to 1937,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wheeler|first1=Ryan|title=Urdu Punch|url=https://blogs.harvard.edu/houghton/2014/11/25/urdu-punch/|website=Houghton Library Blog|publisher=[[Harvard University]]|accessdate=11 February 2018|date=25 November 2014}}</ref> It was launched on Jan 16, 1877 and was founded and edited by Munshi [[Sajjad Husain]].<ref name=dawn /> It was modeled on ''[[Punch (magazine)|Punch]]'', a London-based weekly magazine from which it also derived its name.<ref>{{cite thesis|last=Dubrow|first=Jennifer|title=From newspaper sketch to "novel": The writing and reception of "Fasana-e Azad" in North India, 1878–1880|year=2011|url=https://search.proquest.com/openview/8a00b19503d55244286469b43c98f453|publisher=Departments of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, The University of Chicago|type=PhD thesis|page=vi}}</ref> Some of its notable contributors were [[Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar]], Syed Mohammad Azad, Tribhavan Nath Hijr, Machchu Baig Sitam Zareef, Javala Prashad Barq, Ahmed Ali Shauq Qidvai and [[Akbar Allahabadi]].<ref name=dawn /> The paper was one of the first to publish [[political satire]], especially protesting [[British Raj|British rule]], in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hasan|first1=Mushirul|title=Political satire in modern India|url=http://www.thehindu.com/lr/2003/04/06/stories/2003040600010100.htm|accessdate=11 February 2018|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=6 April 2003}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref name="Dubrow2018">{{cite book|last=Dubrow|first=Jennifer|title=Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia|url=https://www.degruyter.com/viewbooktoc/product/523583|date=October 2018|publisher=University of Hawaii Press|isbn=978-0-8248-7270-0|chapter=Chapter 1 : Printing the Cosmopolis|chapter-url=https://www.degruyter.com/view/books/9780824876692/9780824876692-005/9780824876692-005.xml|page=17|via=[[De Gruyter]]}} {{Subscription required}}</ref> It had to be closed down in 1912 but was revived in 1916 and it continued till, at least, Dec 1937. <ref name=dawn>{{Cite web|last=Parekh|first=Rauf|date=2019-08-27|title=Literary Notes: Oudh Punch: the social, political, linguistic and literary stance|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1501823|access-date=2020-12-18|website=DAWN.COM|language=en}}</ref> | The '''''Awadh Punch''''' (or '''''Oudh Punch''''') was an [[Urdu]] [[satire|satirical]] [[Weekly newspaper|weekly]] published from [[Lucknow]], [[India]] from 1877 to 1937,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wheeler|first1=Ryan|title=Urdu Punch|url=https://blogs.harvard.edu/houghton/2014/11/25/urdu-punch/|website=Houghton Library Blog|publisher=[[Harvard University]]|accessdate=11 February 2018|date=25 November 2014}}</ref> It was launched on Jan 16, 1877 and was founded and edited by Munshi [[Sajjad Husain]].<ref name=dawn /> It was modeled on ''[[Punch (magazine)|Punch]]'', a London-based weekly magazine from which it also derived its name.<ref>{{cite thesis|last=Dubrow|first=Jennifer|title=From newspaper sketch to "novel": The writing and reception of "Fasana-e Azad" in North India, 1878–1880|year=2011|url=https://search.proquest.com/openview/8a00b19503d55244286469b43c98f453|publisher=Departments of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, The University of Chicago|type=PhD thesis|page=vi}}</ref> Some of its notable contributors were [[Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar]], Syed Mohammad Azad, Tribhavan Nath Hijr, Machchu Baig Sitam Zareef, Javala Prashad Barq, Ahmed Ali Shauq Qidvai and [[Akbar Allahabadi]].<ref name=dawn /> The paper was one of the first to publish [[political satire]], especially protesting [[British Raj|British rule]], in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hasan|first1=Mushirul|title=Political satire in modern India|url=http://www.thehindu.com/lr/2003/04/06/stories/2003040600010100.htm|accessdate=11 February 2018|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=6 April 2003}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref name="Dubrow2018">{{cite book|last=Dubrow|first=Jennifer|title=Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia|url=https://www.degruyter.com/viewbooktoc/product/523583|date=October 2018|publisher=University of Hawaii Press|isbn=978-0-8248-7270-0|chapter=Chapter 1 : Printing the Cosmopolis|chapter-url=https://www.degruyter.com/view/books/9780824876692/9780824876692-005/9780824876692-005.xml|page=17|via=[[De Gruyter]]}} {{Subscription required}}</ref> It had to be closed down in 1912 but was revived in 1916 and it continued till, at least, Dec 1937.<ref name=dawn>{{Cite web|last=Parekh|first=Rauf|date=2019-08-27|title=Literary Notes: Oudh Punch: the social, political, linguistic and literary stance|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1501823|access-date=2020-12-18|website=DAWN.COM|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:24, 2 January 2022
 Cover page, 1878 | |
| Categories | Satire, comedy |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Founder | Sajjad Husain |
| Year founded | 1877 |
| Final issue | 1937 |
| Country | India |
| Based in | Lucknow |
| Language | Urdu |
The Awadh Punch (or Oudh Punch) was an Urdu satirical weekly published from Lucknow, India from 1877 to 1937,[1] It was launched on Jan 16, 1877 and was founded and edited by Munshi Sajjad Husain.[2] It was modeled on Punch, a London-based weekly magazine from which it also derived its name.[3] Some of its notable contributors were Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar, Syed Mohammad Azad, Tribhavan Nath Hijr, Machchu Baig Sitam Zareef, Javala Prashad Barq, Ahmed Ali Shauq Qidvai and Akbar Allahabadi.[2] The paper was one of the first to publish political satire, especially protesting British rule, in India.[4][5] It had to be closed down in 1912 but was revived in 1916 and it continued till, at least, Dec 1937.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wheeler, Ryan (25 November 2014). "Urdu Punch". Houghton Library Blog. Harvard University. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Parekh, Rauf (2019-08-27). "Literary Notes: Oudh Punch: the social, political, linguistic and literary stance". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ Dubrow, Jennifer (2011). From newspaper sketch to "novel": The writing and reception of "Fasana-e Azad" in North India, 1878–1880 (PhD thesis). Departments of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, The University of Chicago. p. vi.
- ↑ Hasan, Mushirul (6 April 2003). "Political satire in modern India". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 February 2018.[dead link]
- ↑ Dubrow, Jennifer (October 2018). "Chapter 1 : Printing the Cosmopolis". Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia. University of Hawaii Press. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-8248-7270-0 – via De Gruyter. (subscription required)