The Ahmadi


The Ahmadi was a historic fortnightly magazine published in Tangail.

History

The Ahmadi was first published in 1886. It was financially supported by Karimunnesa Khanam Chaudhurani and edited by Abdul [Hamid Khan Yusufzai]. Karimunnesa Khanam Chaudhurani was the wife of Abdul Halim Khan Ghaznavi, the Zamidar of Delduar. It was published from Delduar, Tangail and would often engage in debated with Tangail-based contemporary periodical Akhbare Islamia. Mir [Mosharraf Hossain], the manager of Delduar Zamindari estate, would often contribute to the Ahmadi. The magazine wrote about religion, politics, and social events. In 1889 it was renamed to Ahmadi O Nabaratna.