ANANDAMELA Magazine- June 05, 2026 In this issue The world is already gripped by football fever. The 5 June 2026 issue of Anandamela captures the spirit of the upcoming World Cup through in-depth features from multiple perspectives. This special edition features cover stories by Arindam Dighal, Chandan Rudra, Paulami Ghosh, and Subhajit Nandi. It also includes an exclusive interview with Alvito D’Cunha, conducted by Joydeep Chakraborty. A major attraction is the World Cup Football Illustrated Series, an archival piece and a dedicated pull-out: World Cup Matches – When, Where. It details the stadiums hosting the matches, their seating capacities, and brief introductions to the three official mascots. For fiction lovers, there are three captivating short stories on football by Smaranjit Chakraborty, Krishnendu Mukhopadhyay and Ullash Mallik. Susmita Nath’s serialized novel also continues in this issue. Two special articles celebrate East Bengal’s victory after 22 years and Virat Kohli’s second IPL title win. Alongside these, regular favorites like Amar Quiz, Khude Protibha, Sabdasandhan, and Ja hoyeche Ja hobe make this issue a true treasure trove for readers. ANANDAMELA Magazine Description: Anandamela is the most widely read Bengali children’s magazine. With an enduring appeal across genders and age groups, it continues to celebrate the glory of companionship with its readers during their growing-up years. From science to sports, fiction to comics, adventure to astronomy — the magazine caters to the needs of a child’s psyche