The most chaotic and entertaining part of the archive is the reader’s letters. In 1980, readers were obsessed with two things: the future of the digest without Ibn-e-Safi, and angry debates about the new political dynasty. A famous letter in the July 1980 issue threatened to burn the office down if the quality dropped.
To preserve this legacy, contemporary publishers like have begun compiling and publishing volumes of stories originally featured in Sabrang , specifically focusing on the world literature translations that defined its mid-career excellence. sabrang digest 1980