Cine Blitz

Cine Blitz
An issue of Cine Blitz featuring Sonam Kapoor on the cover
CategoriesFilm Magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation1 million
First issueDecember 1974
CompanyDisney Star
CountryIndia
Based inMumbai
LanguageEnglish & Hindi
Websitewww.cineblitz.in
ISSN0971-9970
OCLC18389308

Cine Blitz is a Hindi and English film magazine published every month from Mumbai about Bollywood, Hindi cinema.[1] Started in December 1974, as of 2006, it was one of the top three film magazines in India.[2][3]

Cine Blitz belongs to Disney Star. It was originally started by Rifa Publications, headed by Russi Karanjia and publishers of the popular political weekly Blitz. His daughter Rita Mehta was the first editor-in-chief of the magazine.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ Wendy L. Bowcher (2012). Multimodal Texts from Around the World: Cultural and Linguistic Insights. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-230-25163-2.
  2. ^ Kasbekar, Asha (January 2006). Pop Culture India!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. ABC-CLIO. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-85109-636-7.
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  4. ^ "Cine Blitz profile". The Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 22 December 2002. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  5. ^ Bachi Karkaria (2 February 2008). "'Blitz' founder Karanjia dead". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  6. ^ "R.K. Karanjia: Living through the Blitz". The Hindu. 6 February 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2014.