Shabdasrishti

{{short description|Gujarati literary magazine}} {{Infobox magazine | title = Shabdsrishti | logo = | logo_size =  | image_file = Cover page of Shabdasrishti.jpeg | image_size = | image_alt = | image_caption = cover page, February 2017, special issue | editor = * Vishnu Pandya | editor_title =  | previous_editor = * Harshad Trivedi<ref name="Offensive 2002">{{cite web|author=Raheel Dhattiwala|title=When poetry stops at textbooks|work=The Times of India|date=23 February 2002|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad-times/When-poetry-stops-at-textbooks/articleshow/1792061.cms|access-date=23 July 2016|archive-date=10 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910060448/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad-times/When-poetry-stops-at-textbooks/articleshow/1792061.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> * Suman Shah | staff_writer = | photographer = | category = Literature | frequency = Monthly | format = Print | circulation = | publisher = Gujarat Sahitya Akademi | paid_circulation = | unpaid_circulation = | circulation_year = | total_circulation = | founder = Gujarat Sahitya Akademi | founded = {{start date and age|1983}} | firstdate =  | company = | country = India | based = Gandhinagar | language = Gujarati | issn = 2319-3220 |oclc = 30957926 | website = [https://sahityaacademy.gujarat.gov.in/shabda-shrushti-publication.htm ''official website''] }}

'''''Shabdasrishti''''' ({{langx|gu|શબ્દસૃષ્ટિ|Śabdasr̥ṣṭi|World of Words}}), the journal of the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi, is a Gujarati literary magazine, published on the fifth of every month. The magazine was started in 1983, a year after the establishment of the Akademi. ''Shabdakhya Jyoti Prakasho'' (Devnagari: शब्दाख्यज्योति प्रकाशो) is a motto of this magazine.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Gujarati Sahitya Kosh|encyclopedia=Gujarati Sahitya Kosh (Encyclopaedia of Gujarati Literature|year=1996|publisher=Gujarati Sahitya Parishad|location=Ahmedabad|page=550}}</ref>

==History== The first issue of ''Shabdasrishti'' was published in October 1983 under the editorship of Suman Shah. Shah served as an editor until May 1986, followed by Jyotish Jani from October 1986 to February 1990. The third editor of the magazine was Pravin Darji, who served from January 1992 until December 1994. It was then edited by Harshad Trivedi from January 1995 until October 2013. After Harshad Trivedi, no particular individuals have taken this position. Instead, the magazine has been edited by associate writers Bhagyesh Jha, Rajendra Patel and Dakshesh Thakar.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://gujarativishwakosh.org/શબ્દસૃષ્ટિ/|encyclopedia=Gujarati Vishwakosh|year= 2005|publisher=Gujarati Vishwakosh Trust|location=Ahmedabad |title=શબ્દસૃષ્ટિ – Gujarati Vishwakosh – ગુજરાતી વિશ્વકોશ }}</ref> In May 2017, Vishnu Pandya became president of the Akademi, and Shabdasrishti has begun to be published under his editorship.

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==Further reading== * {{cite book |title=Silver Glimpses from Shabdashrusti: Selections from Modern Gujarati Prose |editor1-last=Trivedi |editor1-first=Harshad |editor2-last=Joshipura |editor2-first=Pranav |year=2013 |publisher=Gujarat Sahitya Akademi |location=Gandhinagar |isbn=978-93-83317-18-9}}

==External links== * {{Gujarati Vishwakosh}} * {{Internet Archive author|sname=Shabdasrushti}}

Category:1983 establishments in Gujarat Category:Gujarati-language magazines Category:Literary magazines published in India Category:Monthly magazines published in India Category:Magazines established in 1983