List of Malayalam-language newspapers

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''Rajyasamacharam'' was the first newspaper in [[Malayalam]]. This was started by [[Hermann Gundert]] under the Christian missionaries of Basel Mission in June 1847 from Illikkunnu in [[Thalassery]]. ''Pashchimodayam'' was the second newspaper in Malayalam. It started in October 1847 from Thalasseri. ''[[Deepika (newspaper)|Deepika]]'', the oldest Malayalam newspaper now in circulation, was established in 1887. ''[[Malayala Manorama]]'', ''[[Mathrubhumi]]'', ''[[Madhyamam]]'', ''[[Deshabhimani]]'', ''[[Janayugom]]'',
''[[Siraj Daily]]'',
''[[suprabhatham]]'',
''[[Janmabhumi]]'',
[[Chandrika (newspaper)|Chandrika]]'', ''[[Kerala Kaumudi]]'', ''[[General (newspaper)|General]]'', ''[[Veekshanam]]'', and ''[[Madhyamam]]'',
''Varthamaanam'',
are the other major newspapers in Malayalam. ''Malayala Manorama'' holds the record for the largest selling regional language newspaper in India. It is also the 11th [[List of newspapers by circulation|most circulating newspaper in the world]].

==List of newspapers (in circulation)==
===Morning dailies===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! No
! Name
! Areas of publication
! Established
|-
|1
| ''[[Aksharanadam]]''
| [[Kottayam]]
| 1995
|-
|2
| ''[[Chandrika (Malayalam newspaper)|Chandrika]]''
| [[Kannur]], [[Malappuram]], [[Kochi]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[kottayam]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Doha]], [[Dubai]], [[Riyadh]], [[Jeddah]], [[Dammam]], [[Bahrain]]
| 1934
|-
|3
| ''[[Deepika (newspaper)|Deepika]]''
| [[Kottayam]], [[Kochi]], [[Kannur]], [[Thrissur]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kozhikode]]
| 1887
|-
|4
| ''[[Deshabhimani]]''
| [[Kannur]], [[Malappuram]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kottayam]], [[Thrissur]], [[Kochi]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Bangalore]], [[Bahrain]], [[Kollam]], [[Palakkad]]
| 1942
|-
|5
| ''[[Janayugam]]''
| [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Kannur]], [[Kollam]]
| 1953
|-
|6
| ''[[Janmabhumi]]''
| [[Kochi]], [[Kottayam]], [[Kannur]], [[Thrissur]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Bangalore]], [[Kollam]], [[Pathanamthitta]]
| 1977
|-
|7
| ''[[Kerala Kaumudi]]''
| [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kollam]], [[Alappuzha]], [[Kottayam]], [[Kochi]], [[Thrissur]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Kannur]], [[Bangalore]]
| 1911
|-
|8
| ''[[Siraj Daily]]''
| [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]], [[Kannur]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Bangalore]], [[Dubai]], [[Oman]], [[Qatar]]
| 1984
|-

|9
| ''[[Malayala Manorama]]''
| [[Kottayam]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Kochi]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Palakkad]], [[Kannur]], [[Kollam]], [[Thrissur]], [[Malappuram]], [[Pathanamthitta]], [[Alappuzha]], [[Chennai]], [[Bangalore]], [[Delhi]], [[Mangalore]], [[Bahrain]], [[Dubai]]
| 1888
|-
|10
| ''[[Mangalam Publications|Mangalam]]''
| [[Kottayam]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Kochi]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Thrissur]], [[Idukki]], [[Kannur]]
| 1969
|-
|11
| ''[[Mathrubhumi]]''
| [[Kozhikode]], [[Kochi]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kottayam]], [[Palakkad]], [[Kannur]], [[Kollam]], [[Thrissur]], [[Malappuram]], [[Alappuzha]], [[Chennai]], [[Mumbai]], [[Bangalore]], [[Delhi]], [[Bahrain]]
| 1923
|-
|12
| ''[[Pravasi Express]]''
| [[Singapore]]
| 2012
|-
|13
| ''[[Madhyamam]]''
| [[Kochi]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kannur]], [[Malappuram]], [[Kottayam]], [[Thrissur]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Bangalore]], [[Mangalore]], [[Mumbai]], [[Bahrain]], [[Dubai]], [[Qatar]], [[Kuwait]], [[Jeddah]], [[Riyadh]], [[Dammam]], [[Abha]], [[Oman]]
| 1987
|-

|14
| ''[[Suprabhaatham Daily]]''
| [[Kozhikode]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]], [[Kannur]], [[Malappuram]], [[Thrissur]], [[Palakkad]]
| 2012

|-
|15
| ''[[Karmasakthi (Daily)|Karmasakthi]]''
| [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]], [[Thrissur]]
| 2009
|}

===Evening dailies===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! No
! Name
! Areas of publication
! Established
|-
|1
| ''[[General (newspaper)|General]]''
| [[Thrissur]]
| 1976
|-
|2
| ''[[Kerala Kaumudi|Kerala Kaumudi Flash]]''
| [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kollam]], [[Alappuzha]], [[Kottayam]], [[Kochi]], [[Thrissur]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Kannur]], [[Malappuram]]
| 2006
|-
|}

==List of newspapers (defunct)==
*''[[Al Ameen (newspaper)|Al Ameen]]'' (edited and published by [[Mohammed Abdul Rahiman]]; 1929-1939)
*''[[Deenabandhu]]'' (edited by [[V. R. Krishnan Ezhuthachan]]; 1941 - 1962)
*''[[Kerala Mithram]]'' (edited by Kandathil Varghese Mappila and published by Devji Bhimji)
*''[[Kerala Pathrika]]'' (edited by [[Chengalathu Kunhirama Menon]]; estd. 1885)
*''[[Prathibhavam]]'' (edited by [[Sathish Kalathil]]; 2000)
*''[[Rajyasamacharam]]'' ([[Hermann Gundert]]; 1847-1850)
*''[[Swadeshabhimani]]'' (edited by [[Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai]] and published by [[Vakkom Abdul Khadir Moulavi]])
*''[[Thejas]]'' (edited by P. Koya)

==See also==
* [[List of Malayalam-language periodicals]]
* [[List of newspapers in India]]
* [[List of newspapers in the world by circulation]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.kochukeralam.in/education/list-of-malayalam-newspapers List of Malayalam newspapers]
*[http://www.udayakeralam.com/2007/08/25/top-10-malayalam-news-websites Top 10 Malayalam newspaper websites]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080626072532/http://www.languages.ind.in/Newspapers/Malayalam_news.htm Links to Malayalam newspapers and magazines]

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