Chitralekha is a weekly news magazine published in Gujarati and Marathi.

Chitralekha's first issue was published in 1950, under the editorship of Vaju Kotak.

The magazine is part of the Chitralekha Group from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

[1] It has given rise to many prominent Gujarati columnists including Kanti Bhatt, Chandrakant Bakshi, Tarak Mehta, and others.

[2] On 20 April 2011, the Indian Postal Service issued a Rs.