Masterlists are the lists of Urdu and Hindi literary journals prepared from various cities and places of Urdu-Hindi region. They fall into two categories:
(a) C-List : Masterlist of all the available literary journals in a particular city or a literary centre.
(b) D- List: This will be prepared on the basis of available city lists so that a final list of digitsable journals can prepared, who are (a) still sturdy enough and (b) unnecessary duplication can be avoided.