Lalana, a women’s illustrated weekly, started its journey in April 1966. Zinia Hossain was the founding editor of this Dhaka-based Bangla magazine. It used to be printed in the Eastern Printing, Publishing and Packages by Abdus Sattar.  The weekly used to publish novels, stories, poems, essays and news on various women-related issues and entertainment. Its office was located at 342, Segun Bagan, Dhaka. The registration number of the weekly was DA 556.

Contents
1. Lalana, Year 1, Issue 9, June 10, 1966
2. Lalana, Year 1, Issue 13, July 8, 1966
3. Lalana, Year 1, Issue 22, September 9, 1966
4. Lalana, Year 1, Issue 24, September 23, 1966

Bangladesh on Record has the following issues of Lalana in its collection.

Lalana, Year 1, Issue 9, June 10, 1966

Editor: Zinia Hossain

Cover Photo: Nilima Ibrahim

Content outline: Sucharita ( novel), Ditiya Rang ( short story), Paribar Parikalpana [ Family Planning] ( essay), etc.

Illustrated Women's Weekly Lalana

Lalana, Year 1, Issue 13, July 8, 1966

Editor: Zinia Hossain

Cover Photo: Sabina Yasmin

Content outline: Sucharita ( novel),  Je chithi bili hobe na( short story), Shishu Sikhsai Baba Mar Dayitto [ Parents’ role in educating children] ( essay), etc.

Illustrated Women's Weekly Magazine Lalana

 

Lalana, Year 1, Issue 22, September 9, 1966

Editor: Zinia Hossain

Cover Photo: Dr Monowara Binte Rahman

Content outline: Chaya Palataka ( novel),  Mon Chuye Jai ( short story), Pakistaner Punorjonmo [Rebirth of Pakistan] ( essay), etc.

Women Illustrated Weekly

 

Lalana, Year 1, Issue 24, September 23, 1966

Editor: Zinia Hossain

Cover Photo: Anwara Begum

Content outline: Chaya Palataka ( novel),  Rupsa Bhabi, tar bon ar ami ( short story), Ajker Mohilader Samne [In front of today’s women] ( essay), etc.

Lalana, Women Illustrated Weekly

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