DIMDIMA : Children's Magazine from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
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May2013

Dimdima is one of the most renowned magazines for children in India. It is published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. ‘Dimdima’ is a Sanskrit word meaning ‘drumbeat.’
In the days of King Ashoka road shows named "Dimdima" were held to disseminate news of the king’s victory.

“What better concept than victory to enthuse children?”

The colourful magazine caters to the needs of readers between 8 and 16 yrs. Drawing inspiration from the huge success of the portal, ‘dimdima.com’, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan started Dimdima Children's Magazine to expand its horizons. Dimdima provides infotainment to its young readers. The 48-page issue has all that is needed to create reading habit in children. Readers can put on their thinking caps and contribute stories, paintings, poetry and jokes to the magazine. The language is simple and lucid.

“Dimdima aims to be an attention-grabber for every child.”

This colourful magazine ‘Dimdima’ has more than 27,000 subscribers from India and Abroad and hopes to grab the attention of more young readers from all over the world with articles that are informative and entertaining.

June2013
HIGHLIGHTS
CURRENT ISSUE ( April- May Combined ) ( JUNE ) NEXT
     
  PRANKSTERS
    A Day for Fools – about April Fool pranks that took people for a ride.
  RULERS OF INDIA
    Sikandar Begum, who was proclaimed ruler of Bhopal when she was just a baby, was a dynamic forceful queen who ruled with an iron hand.
  STORY
    Ria has to join a new school in a big city. She misses her previous small town school, where the teachers loved her and she had lots of friends. And then things change when she meets Ira.
AND
 
  • A whole lot of exciting Stories,
  • fascinating Comics,
  • tricky Teasers and Puzzles,
  • intriguing Questions and Answers,
  • informative Science News,
  • interesting Experiments,
  • a Hands on Activity for Earth Day!
 
     
  SPORTSPERSONS
    Meet Abhishek Nayar, the all rounder cricketer, who will play the IPL this season for Sahara Warriors.
  HALL OF FAME
    A feature on Ruskin Bond, the Indian author of British origin, who has completed five decades as a short story writer.
  FAMOUS FIRST
    Nazu Tonse, the first Indian therapeutic clown and the first Indian woman clown, who has been cheering children in the hospitals of Bangalore since 2006.
  ORIGIN
    The origin of chocolate. Last November, archaeologists excavating a 1400BCE site in the Honduras, discovered pots coated with cacao residue.
  ANECDOTES
    The great physicist and mathematician Isaac Newton, who didn’t pay attention to his studies until he was attacked by a bully one day.