ATTA (magazine)

" ATTA " is a quarterly urdu magazine being published since 1998 from Dera Ismaeel Khan.This well reputed literary magazine derives the word "Atta" from the name of Attaullah Khan Atta in recognition of his Persian poetry and scholarly works.

Attaullah Khan

He was born in small village 'Takwara' of Distt:Dera Ismaeel Khan in the year 1898.He got his early education from D.I.Khan and graduated from Islamia College Peshawar.He was among the first entry to college when it started functioning in 1917.He got Law Degree from Aligarh Muslim University.He started his legal profession in 1924 from D.I.Khan.He belonged to famous pathan tribe GANDAPUR. The poetic element in his personality was the God gifted quality.There are 15000 Persian verses on his credit.The following eight(8) number books cover his work; |poetry(Persian)

KULYAT-E-ATTA (part-1) KULYAT-E-ATTA (part-2) KULYAT-E-ATTA (part-3) AMAN NAMA 2}Prose

Maqalat-e-nadra (Urdu) Shash maqalat-e-atta O shash maqalat bar atta Serat-e-rehmatulalameen (Urdu) Bazm-e-sukhan (Persian)

One scholar Inamullah from Qurtaba University completed his M.Phil research titled "Atta ki Ilmi-o-Adbi khidmaat"

Quarterly ATTA

This Urdu magazine is being edited by Inayatullah Khan Gandapur and Engr:Zakaullah Khan.