Roopatara

Roopatara is a Kannada monthly film magazine, published in Karnataka, India, which has its headquarters in Manipal, Karnataka.^[4][5][6][7]

Roopatara

Cover of April 2018 issue
Managing Editor	Sandhya Pai
Staff writers	Ravi Hedge (Group Editor)
Categories	Film
Frequency	Monthly
Format	Print (Paperback), Online
Publisher	Manipal Media Network Ltd.
Founder	Manipal Media Network Ltd.[1][2][3]
Founded	April 1977; 48 years ago (1977-04) [2]
Country	India
Based in	Manipal, Karnataka
Language	Kannada
Website	Roopatara Official website Manipal medial Network Official website

Sandhya Pai is the managing editor of the magazine.^[8][9]

History

Roopatara was launched in April 1977 in Manipal, by Manipal Media Network Ltd.^[3][10] The first edition's cover page featured Rajkumar.^[2][11]

Sister publications

• Taranga, a Kannada weekly family interest magazine
• Tunturu, a Kannada bi-monthly children magazine
• Tushara, a Kannada monthly literary magazine
• Udayavani, a Kannada daily newspaper

See also

• Mangala, a Kannada monthly film magazine
• List of Kannada-language magazines
• Media in Karnataka