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ABOUT MATHRUBHUMI

Founded on March 18, 1923, as a voice for India's freedom movement, Mathrubhumi is a leading Malayalam newspaper. It operates 14 editions across the globe.

In 1932, Mathrubhumi Illustrated Weekly began as a premier literary magazine. Each decade saw expansion into various publications focusing on diverse topics for different groups, including cinema, sports, jobs, women, and children. Mathrubhumi Books, the publishing division, plays an extremely influential role in the Malayalam publishing industry. The website www.mathrubhumi.com launched in 1997 and became a comprehensive portal with multiple domains in 2005.

The company entered broadcasting with CLUB FM in 2007, becoming a popular brand in Kerala. In January 2013, Mathrubhumi News, a 24x7 Malayalam news channel, was launched, followed by Kappa TV in February 2013. In 2023, Kappa expanded into a production house and music label, launching 'Kappa Originals' and the CULTR electronic music festival in 2024.