We are one of the leading online bookstores, proudly offering an extensive collection of Ishtiaq Ahmed’s fiction and a wide range of Urdu literature for readers everywhere.
About Atlantis Publications
Atlantis Publications, established in 2003, is a pioneer in reviving the reading culture in Pakistan—particularly among teenagers. With a focus on Urdu literature, we aim to entertain, enlighten, and empower through meaningful and accessible storytelling.
Our most celebrated achievement is holding the exclusive publishing rights to the legendary Inspector Jamshed series by Ishtiaq Ahmed. This series has become a cultural treasure, sparking curiosity, moral awareness, and a love for reading among generations of Urdu readers.
We are also the proud curators of “Zinda Kitabain”, a flagship initiative that brings to life books that continue to inspire and challenge minds. These “Living Books” focus on:
Our Flagship Achievement
We are proud curators of “Zinda Kitabain”, a flagship initiative designed to bring books to life—books that inspire, challenge, and educate minds. These “Living Books” include:
- Biographies of progressive thinkers and change-makers
- Powerful poetry collections reflecting society’s conscience
- Translations of global classics in science, history, and philosophy
- Thoughtful narratives promoting critical thinking, rationalism, and democratic values
Our Mission
At Atlantis Publications, we don’t just print books—we revive voices, preserve legacies, and shape future minds through stories that truly matter.
Our Achievements
- Reintroduced Urdu spy fiction to a new generation through visually appealing, modern formats
- Digitized iconic works for broader accessibility
- Featured in national and international literary festivals and book fairs
- Launched reading campaigns and school outreach programs to connect youth with Urdu literature
- Published original works and translations by emerging Pakistani writers and scholars