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| {{Short description|Indian men's luxury lifestyle magazine}}
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| {{Infobox magazine
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| | title = Man's World
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| | logo = MW logo -01.png
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| | image_file = MW Magazine Cover.jpg
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| | image_caption = Man's World (MW) Cover for January 2017 with Hrithik Roshan <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/magazine-covers/369951/suave-hrithik-roshan-has-charmed-us-all-january-issue-mans|title=Suave Hrithik Roshan has charmed us all on the January issue of Man's World|publisher=Pinkvilla}}</ref>
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| | editor = Radhakrishnan Nair
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| | editor_title = Editor
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| | previous_editor = Anuradha Mahindra
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| | category = [[List of men's magazines|Men's]] [[Luxury magazine|luxury]] [[Lifestyle magazine|lifestyle]]
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| | frequency = Monthly
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| | circulation = 60,000<ref name="livemint1">{{cite web|author=Aminah Sheikh |url=http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/je7MkHdfM0b6T5kudTc3VM/Delhi-Press-in-talks-to-buy-Mans-World-magazine.html?ref=ms |title=Delhi Press in talks to buy Man’s World magazine |publisher=Livemint |date=2013-04-10 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref>
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| | founder = {{unbulleted list|Radhakrishnan Nair|Harsh Man Rai}}
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| | founded = 2000
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| | firstdate = {{Start date|2000|03}}
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| | company = MW India Pvt Ltd.
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| | country = [[India]]
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| | based = [[Lower Parel]], [[Mumbai]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mansworldindia.com/contact/ |title=Contact Us |publisher=Mansworldindia.com |date= |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref>
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| | language = [[English language|English]]
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| | website = {{URL|http://www.mansworldindia.com/|mansworldindia.com}}
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| '''''Man's World''''', also known by its [[acronym]] '''MW''', is an [[India]]n men's luxury [[Lifestyle magazine|lifestyle]] magazine. It was launched in March 2000 by Anuradha Mahindra, wife of industrialist [[Anand Mahindra]],<ref name="livemint1" /><ref name="dealcurry1">{{cite web|last=Puri |first=Pranav |url=http://www.dealcurry.com/20130411-Delhi-Press-Plans-To-Buy-Man-s-World-Magazine.htm |title=Delhi Press Plans To Buy Man's World Magazine |publisher=DealCurry.com |date=2013-04-11 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref> and was conceived by two leading city journalists working for ''[[Business India]]:'' Radhakrishnan Nair, who was then the executive editor of ''Business India'', and Harsh Man Rai, who worked as creative director.
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| According to Radhakrishnan, publisher and editor, "''Man's World'' was conceived to be India's answer to the leading international men's magazines from around the world".<ref name="exchange4media1">{{cite web|url=http://www.exchange4media.com/news/story.aspx?Section_id=5&News_id=11456 |title=Man's World turns 4 |publisher=Exchange4media.com |date=2004-03-30 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref> He also states that the magazine was "essentially targeted at a generation of young men who were [[coming of age]], benefiting from the fruits of [[Economic liberalisation in India|economic liberalisation of the 1990s]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.campaignindia.in/Article/227945,mans-world-completes-10-years-rolling-stone-completes-two.aspx |title=Man's World completes 10 years, Rolling Stone completes two |publisher=Campaignindia.in |date=2010-03-18 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref> In 2010, Radhakrishnan bought out the magazine from Mahindra.<ref name="dealcurry1">{{cite web|last=Puri |first=Pranav |url=http://www.dealcurry.com/20130411-Delhi-Press-Plans-To-Buy-Man-s-World-Magazine.htm |title=Delhi Press Plans To Buy Man's World Magazine |publisher=DealCurry.com |date=2013-04-11 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref>
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| MW India Pvt Ltd. has branched out into [[Publishing contract|contract publishing]]. The company brings out magazines for several clients, including a travel magazine for [[Club Mahindra Holidays|Club Mahindra]], and the [[inflight magazine]] of [[Air Deccan]], called ''Simplifly''. Man's World Magazine Services also publishes a women's magazine, ''My World'', launched on 1 September 2006, for retail chain [[Big Bazaar]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/15854_%E2%80%98Mans-World%E2%80%99-launches-womens-magazine-%E2%80%98My-World%E2%80%99-for-Big-Bazaar |title=Man's World launches women's magazine My World for Big Bazaar |publisher=Afaqs.com |date=2006-08-30 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref>
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| In April 2013, it was reported that the [[Delhi Press|Delhi Press Group]] was in talks to buy ''Man’s World''.<ref name="livemint1" /> Radhakrishnan Nair sold a majority stake in the magazine to [[Spenta Multimedia]] in 2013.{{citation needed|date=February 2021}}
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| ==Mobile==
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| The mobile version of the magazine was launched in June 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k6/june/june70.htm |title=Indiantelevision.com's Digital Edge: Man's World magazine launches on Tata Indicom cell network |publisher=Indiantelevision.com |date=2006-06-06 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Mittal |first=Sushubh |url=http://techwhack.co/mans-world-40446/ |title=Man's World magazine NOW on your mobile |publisher=Techwhack.co |date=2006-06-07 |accessdate=2013-05-04}}</ref>
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| == See also ==
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| * [[List of men's magazines]]
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| ==External links==
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| * [http://www.mansworldindia.com/ Official website]
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| [[Category:2000 establishments in Maharashtra]]
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| [[Category:English-language magazines published in India]]
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| [[Category:Men's magazines published in India]]
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| [[Category:Lifestyle magazines]]
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| [[Category:Magazines established in 2000]]
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| [[Category:Men's fashion magazines]]
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| [[Category:Mass media in Mumbai]]
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