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	{{short description\|Malayalam language Magazine}}		{{short description\|Malayalam language Magazine}}
			{{For\|the defunct Malayalam journal edited by Kesari Balakrishna Pillai\|Kesari (Malayalam newspaper)}}
	{{Infobox magazine		{{Infobox magazine
	\| title = Kesari		\| title = Kesari
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	\| circulation =		\| circulation =
	\| publisher = [[Hindustan Prakashan]]		\| publisher = [[Hindustan Prakashan]]
	\| firstdate = ~~November~~ 27~~, 1951~~		\| firstdate = {{start date and age\|1951\|11\|27}}
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| based = [[Kozhikode]]		\| based = [[Kozhikode]]
	\| language = [[Malayalam]]		\| language = [[Malayalam]]
	}}		}}
	'''Kesari''' is a weekly [[Malayalam language]] magazine affiliated publication of the Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) and it is also known as the mouthpiece of the RSS [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://kesariweekly.com/about\|title=About - History of Kesari Weekly}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/rss-new-mission-hindutvaization-keralas-onam-festival-49656 \|title=~~RSSâ€™~~ new mission: Hindutvaization of ~~Keralaâ€™s~~ Onam festival \|publisher=The News Minute \|date=September 10, 2016 \|accessdate=2022-05-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://scroll.in/magazine/816359/was-mahabali-sent-to-hell-a-debate-simmers-in-kerala-over-onams-origin-myth\|title=Was Mahabali sent to hell? A debate simmers in Kerala over Onam's origin myth\|first=T. A.\|last=Ameerudheen\|website=Scroll.in}}</ref>
			'''Kesari''' is a weekly [[Malayalam language]] magazine affiliated publication of the Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) and it is also known as the mouthpiece of the RSS [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://kesariweekly.com/about\|title=About - History of Kesari Weekly}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/rss-new-mission-hindutvaization-keralas-onam-festival-49656 \|title=RSS' new mission: Hindutvaization of Kerala's Onam festival \|publisher=The News Minute \|date=September 10, 2016 \|accessdate=2022-05-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://scroll.in/magazine/816359/was-mahabali-sent-to-hell-a-debate-simmers-in-kerala-over-onams-origin-myth\|title=Was Mahabali sent to hell? A debate simmers in Kerala over Onam's origin myth\|first=T. A.\|last=Ameerudheen\|website=Scroll.in\|date=13 September 2016 }}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	''Kesari'' was started in 1951 by prominent RSS activists in ~~kozhikode~~ including Shankara Shastri. Kesari was first issued in on ~~Tuesday,~~ November 27, 1951, with [[P. Parameswaran]] as the editor in chief. In 1962, a trust called '''Hindustan Prakashan''' was formed and Kesari's ownership was vested in it. Kesari, like other newspapers, was registered under the Press Act, which came into force in 1957.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/india/rss-leader-wants-indias-economic-policy-to-be-drawn-from-hindu-religious-texts/343626/\|title=RSS leader wants India's economic policy to be drawn from Hindu religious texts\|first=Arun\|last=An\|date=January 2, 2020}}</ref> [[Padma Vibhushan]] [[P. Parameswaran]] and R Venugopal have held senior posts in Kesari.<ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/veteran-rss-pracharak-dead/article31814599.ece\|title=Veteran RSS pracharak dead\|date=June 12, 2020\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/veteran-rss-leader-r-venugopal-passes-away-1.4822052\|title=Veteran RSS leader R Venugopal passes away\|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=Kesari Weekly News in Malayalam \| Latest Kesari Weekly Malayalam News Updates, Videos, Photos - Oneindia Malayalam\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com }}</ref>		''Kesari'' was started in 1951 by prominent RSS activists in Kozhikode including Shankara Shastri. Kesari was first issued in on November 27, 1951, with [[P. Parameswaran]] as the editor-in-chief. In 1962, a trust called '''Hindustan Prakashan''' was formed and Kesari's ownership was vested in it. Kesari, like other newspapers, was registered under the Press Act, which came into force in 1957.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/india/rss-leader-wants-indias-economic-policy-to-be-drawn-from-hindu-religious-texts/343626/\|title=RSS leader wants India's economic policy to be drawn from Hindu religious texts\|first=Arun\|last=An\|date=January 2, 2020}}</ref> [[Padma Vibhushan]], [[P. Parameswaran]] and R Venugopal have held senior posts at Kesari.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/veteran-rss-pracharak-dead/article31814599.ece\|title=Veteran RSS pracharak dead\|newspaper=The Hindu \|date=June 12, 2020\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/veteran-rss-leader-r-venugopal-passes-away-1.4822052\|title=Veteran RSS leader R Venugopal passes away\|website=Mathrubhumi\|date=11 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=Kesari Weekly News in Malayalam \| Latest Kesari Weekly Malayalam News Updates, Videos, Photos - Oneindia Malayalam\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com }}</ref>

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	==Controversies==		==Controversies==
	*An article in Kesari about former Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] caused controversy nationally.<ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-jawaharlal-nehru-in-rss-journal-kesari/articleshow/44931529.cms?from=mdr\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Jawaharlal Nehru in RSS journal 'Kesari'\|~~via~~=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/rss-condemns-controversial-article-in-ikesarii-says-exclusive-view-of-writ/865193\|title=RSS Condemns Controversial Article in Kesari, Says Exclusive View of Writ\|website=outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/news/kerala/article-published-in-rss-weekly-kesari-about-gandhi-murder-makes-controversy-126932.html\|title=ഗാന്ധിജിക്ക് പകരം വധിക്കപ്പെടേണ്ടത് നെഹ്‌റുവോ... ആര്‍എസ്എസ് മാസിക പറയുന്നത്\|first=Soorya\|last=Chandran\|date=October 22, 2014\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-nehru-in-rss-journal-21318.html\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Nehru in RSS journal\|first=India TV News\|last=Desk\|date=October 25, 2014\|website=indiatvnews.com}}</ref>		*An article in Kesari about former Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] caused controversy nationally.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-jawaharlal-nehru-in-rss-journal-kesari/articleshow/44931529.cms?from=mdr\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Jawaharlal Nehru in RSS journal 'Kesari'\|newspaper=The Economic Times\|date=25 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/rss-condemns-controversial-article-in-ikesarii-says-exclusive-view-of-writ/865193\|title=RSS Condemns Controversial Article in Kesari, Says Exclusive View of Writ\|website=outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/news/kerala/article-published-in-rss-weekly-kesari-about-gandhi-murder-makes-controversy-126932.html\|title=ഗാന്ധിജിക്ക് പകരം വധിക്കപ്പെടേണ്ടത് നെഹ്‌റുവോ... ആര്‍എസ്എസ് മാസിക പറയുന്നത്\|first=Soorya\|last=Chandran\|date=October 22, 2014\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com\|language=ml}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-nehru-in-rss-journal-21318.html\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Nehru in RSS journal\|first=India TV News\|last=Desk\|date=October 25, 2014\|website=indiatvnews.com}}</ref>
	*An article in Kesari Weekly highlighting the relevance of RSS-CPM friendship led to controversy in Kerala.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/feature/2012/rss-idealogical-split-kesari-weekly-resignation-105607.html\|title=ആര്‍എസ്എസ് ആഭ്യന്തരസംഘര്‍ഷം പൊട്ടിത്തെറിയിലേക്ക്\|first=അഭിരാം\|last=പ്രദീപ്\|date=November 2, 2012\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref>		*An article in Kesari Weekly highlighting the relevance of the RSS-CPM friendship led to controversy in Kerala.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/feature/2012/rss-idealogical-split-kesari-weekly-resignation-105607.html\|title=ആര്‍എസ്എസ് ആഭ്യന്തരസംഘര്‍ഷം പൊട്ടിത്തെറിയിലേക്ക്\|first=അഭിരാം\|last=പ്രദീപ്\|date=November 2, 2012\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com\|language=ml}}</ref>
	*An article praising [[Pinarayi Vijayan]] appeared on Kesari's website~~.but~~ Kesari disowned it and claimed its account was hacked.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/sangh-linked-weekly-raps-centre-for-handling-of-kerala-floods-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-5319336/\|title=After editorial slams Centre over handling of Kerala floods, RSS-linked weekly pulls it down, says site hacked\|date=August 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kesari-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-then-disowns-it/articleshow/65509634.cms\|title=RSS mouthpiece Kesari 'praises' CM Pinarayi Vijayan, then disowns it \| Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/rss-website-takes-down-editorial-critical-of-centres-flood-relief-efforts-in-kerala-says-it-was-hacked-1854287.html\|title=RSS Website Takes Down Editorial Critical of Centre's Flood Relief Efforts in Kerala, Says it Was Hacked\|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=kesari weekly: Latest News, Photos, Videos on kesari weekly \| Asianetnews.com\|website=asianetnews.com}}</ref>		*An article praising [[Pinarayi Vijayan]] appeared on Kesari's website, after which Kesari disowned it and claimed its account was hacked.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/sangh-linked-weekly-raps-centre-for-handling-of-kerala-floods-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-5319336/\|title=After editorial slams Centre over handling of Kerala floods, RSS-linked weekly pulls it down, says site hacked\|date=August 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kesari-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-then-disowns-it/articleshow/65509634.cms\|title=RSS mouthpiece Kesari 'praises' CM Pinarayi Vijayan, then disowns it \| Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|date=23 August 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/rss-website-takes-down-editorial-critical-of-centres-flood-relief-efforts-in-kerala-says-it-was-hacked-1854287.html\|title=RSS Website Takes Down Editorial Critical of Centre's Flood Relief Efforts in Kerala, Says it Was Hacked\|website=News18\|date=23 August 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=kesari weekly: Latest News, Photos, Videos on kesari weekly \| Asianetnews.com\|website=asianetnews.com}}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
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	==References==		==References==
	{{~~reflist~~}}		{{Reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==

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	'''Kesari''' is a weekly [[Malayalam language]] magazine affiliated publication of the Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) and it is also known as the mouthpiece of the RSS [[Kerala]].<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://kesariweekly.com/about\|title=About - History of Kesari Weekly}}</ref><ref>https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/rss-new-mission-hindutvaization-keralas-onam-festival-49656</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=http://scroll.in/magazine/816359/was-mahabali-sent-to-hell-a-debate-simmers-in-kerala-over-onams-origin-myth\|title=Was Mahabali sent to hell? A debate simmers in Kerala over Onam's origin myth\|first=T. A.\|last=Ameerudheen\|website=Scroll.in}}</ref>		'''Kesari''' is a weekly [[Malayalam language]] magazine affiliated publication of the Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) and it is also known as the mouthpiece of the RSS [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://kesariweekly.com/about\|title=About - History of Kesari Weekly}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/rss-new-mission-hindutvaization-keralas-onam-festival-49656 \|title=RSSâ€™ new mission: Hindutvaization of Keralaâ€™s Onam festival \|publisher=The News Minute \|date=September 10, 2016 \|accessdate=2022-05-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://scroll.in/magazine/816359/was-mahabali-sent-to-hell-a-debate-simmers-in-kerala-over-onams-origin-myth\|title=Was Mahabali sent to hell? A debate simmers in Kerala over Onam's origin myth\|first=T. A.\|last=Ameerudheen\|website=Scroll.in}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	''Kesari'' was started in 1951 by prominent RSS activists in kozhikode including Shankara Shastri. Kesari was first issued in on Tuesday, November 27, 1951 with [[P. Parameswaran]] as the editor in chief. In 1962, a trust called '''Hindustan Prakashan''' was formed and Kesari's ownership was vested in it. Kesari, like other newspapers, was registered under the Press Act, which came into force in 1957.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://theprint.in/india/rss-leader-wants-indias-economic-policy-to-be-drawn-from-hindu-religious-texts/343626/\|title=RSS leader wants ~~India’s~~ economic policy to be drawn from Hindu religious texts\|first=Arun\|last=An\|date=January 2, 2020}}</ref>[[Padma Vibhushan]] [[P. Parameswaran]] and R Venugopal have held senior posts in Kesari.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/veteran-rss-pracharak-dead/article31814599.ece\|title=Veteran RSS pracharak dead\|date=June 12, 2020\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/veteran-rss-leader-r-venugopal-passes-away-1.4822052\|title=Veteran RSS leader R Venugopal passes away\|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=Kesari Weekly News in Malayalam \| Latest Kesari Weekly Malayalam News Updates, Videos, Photos - Oneindia Malayalam\|website=~~https://~~}}</ref>		''Kesari'' was started in 1951 by prominent RSS activists in kozhikode including Shankara Shastri. Kesari was first issued in on Tuesday, November 27, 1951, with [[P. Parameswaran]] as the editor in chief. In 1962, a trust called '''Hindustan Prakashan''' was formed and Kesari's ownership was vested in it. Kesari, like other newspapers, was registered under the Press Act, which came into force in 1957.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/india/rss-leader-wants-indias-economic-policy-to-be-drawn-from-hindu-religious-texts/343626/\|title=RSS leader wants India's economic policy to be drawn from Hindu religious texts\|first=Arun\|last=An\|date=January 2, 2020}}</ref> [[Padma Vibhushan]] [[P. Parameswaran]] and R Venugopal have held senior posts in Kesari.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/veteran-rss-pracharak-dead/article31814599.ece\|title=Veteran RSS pracharak dead\|date=June 12, 2020\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/veteran-rss-leader-r-venugopal-passes-away-1.4822052\|title=Veteran RSS leader R Venugopal passes away\|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=Kesari Weekly News in Malayalam \| Latest Kesari Weekly Malayalam News Updates, Videos, Photos - Oneindia Malayalam\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com }}</ref>
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	==Controversies==		==Controversies==
	*An article in Kesari about former Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] caused controversy nationally.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-jawaharlal-nehru-in-rss-journal-kesari/articleshow/44931529.cms?from=mdr\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Jawaharlal Nehru in RSS journal 'Kesari'\|via=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/rss-condemns-controversial-article-in-ikesarii-says-exclusive-view-of-writ/865193\|title=RSS Condemns Controversial Article in Kesari, Says Exclusive View of Writ\|website=outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/news/kerala/article-published-in-rss-weekly-kesari-about-gandhi-murder-makes-controversy-126932.html\|title=ഗാന്ധിജിക്ക് പകരം വധിക്കപ്പെടേണ്ടത് നെഹ്‌റുവോ... ആര്‍എസ്എസ് മാസിക പറയുന്നത്\|first=Soorya\|last=Chandran\|date=October 22, 2014\|website=~~https://~~malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-nehru-in-rss-journal-21318.html\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Nehru in RSS journal\|first=India TV News\|last=Desk\|date=October 25, 2014\|website=indiatvnews.com}}</ref>		*An article in Kesari about former Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] caused controversy nationally.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-jawaharlal-nehru-in-rss-journal-kesari/articleshow/44931529.cms?from=mdr\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Jawaharlal Nehru in RSS journal 'Kesari'\|via=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/rss-condemns-controversial-article-in-ikesarii-says-exclusive-view-of-writ/865193\|title=RSS Condemns Controversial Article in Kesari, Says Exclusive View of Writ\|website=outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/news/kerala/article-published-in-rss-weekly-kesari-about-gandhi-murder-makes-controversy-126932.html\|title=ഗാന്ധിജിക്ക് പകരം വധിക്കപ്പെടേണ്ടത് നെഹ്‌റുവോ... ആര്‍എസ്എസ് മാസിക പറയുന്നത്\|first=Soorya\|last=Chandran\|date=October 22, 2014\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-nehru-in-rss-journal-21318.html\|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Nehru in RSS journal\|first=India TV News\|last=Desk\|date=October 25, 2014\|website=indiatvnews.com}}</ref>
	*An article in Kesari Weekly highlighting the relevance of RSS-CPM friendship led to controversy in Kerala.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/feature/2012/rss-idealogical-split-kesari-weekly-resignation-105607.html\|title=ആര്‍എസ്എസ് ആഭ്യന്തരസംഘര്‍ഷം പൊട്ടിത്തെറിയിലേക്ക്\|first=അഭിരാം\|last=പ്രദീപ്\|date=November 2, 2012\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref>		*An article in Kesari Weekly highlighting the relevance of RSS-CPM friendship led to controversy in Kerala.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/feature/2012/rss-idealogical-split-kesari-weekly-resignation-105607.html\|title=ആര്‍എസ്എസ് ആഭ്യന്തരസംഘര്‍ഷം പൊട്ടിത്തെറിയിലേക്ക്\|first=അഭിരാം\|last=പ്രദീപ്\|date=November 2, 2012\|website=malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref>
	*An article praising [[Pinarayi Vijayan]] appeared on Kesari's website.but Kesari disowned it and claimed its account was hacked.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/sangh-linked-weekly-raps-centre-for-handling-of-kerala-floods-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-5319336/\|title=After editorial slams Centre over handling of Kerala floods, RSS-linked weekly pulls it down, says site hacked\|date=August 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kesari-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-then-disowns-it/articleshow/65509634.cms\|title=RSS mouthpiece Kesari ~~‘praises’~~ CM Pinarayi Vijayan, then disowns it \| Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/rss-website-takes-down-editorial-critical-of-centres-flood-relief-efforts-in-kerala-says-it-was-hacked-1854287.html\|title=RSS Website Takes Down Editorial Critical of Centre's Flood Relief Efforts in Kerala, Says it Was Hacked\|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=kesari weekly: Latest News, Photos, Videos on kesari weekly \| Asianetnews.com\|website=asianetnews.com}}</ref>		*An article praising [[Pinarayi Vijayan]] appeared on Kesari's website.but Kesari disowned it and claimed its account was hacked.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/sangh-linked-weekly-raps-centre-for-handling-of-kerala-floods-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-5319336/\|title=After editorial slams Centre over handling of Kerala floods, RSS-linked weekly pulls it down, says site hacked\|date=August 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kesari-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-then-disowns-it/articleshow/65509634.cms\|title=RSS mouthpiece Kesari 'praises' CM Pinarayi Vijayan, then disowns it \| Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/rss-website-takes-down-editorial-critical-of-centres-flood-relief-efforts-in-kerala-says-it-was-hacked-1854287.html\|title=RSS Website Takes Down Editorial Critical of Centre's Flood Relief Efforts in Kerala, Says it Was Hacked\|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/kesari-weekly\|title=kesari weekly: Latest News, Photos, Videos on kesari weekly \| Asianetnews.com\|website=asianetnews.com}}</ref>

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| publisher = [[Hindustan Prakashan]]
| firstdate = November 27, 1951
| country = India
| based = [[Kozhikode]]
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'''Kesari''' is a weekly [[Malayalam language]] magazine affiliated publication of the Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) and it is also known as the mouthpiece of the RSS [[Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kesariweekly.com/about|title=About - History of Kesari Weekly}}</ref><ref>https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/rss-new-mission-hindutvaization-keralas-onam-festival-49656</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://scroll.in/magazine/816359/was-mahabali-sent-to-hell-a-debate-simmers-in-kerala-over-onams-origin-myth|title=Was Mahabali sent to hell? A debate simmers in Kerala over Onam's origin myth|first=T. A.|last=Ameerudheen|website=Scroll.in}}</ref>

==History==
''Kesari'' was started in 1951 by prominent RSS activists in kozhikode including Shankara Shastri. Kesari was first issued in on Tuesday, November 27, 1951 with [[P. Parameswaran]] as the editor in chief. In 1962, a trust called '''Hindustan Prakashan''' was formed and Kesari's ownership was vested in it. Kesari, like other newspapers, was registered under the Press Act, which came into force in 1957.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/india/rss-leader-wants-indias-economic-policy-to-be-drawn-from-hindu-religious-texts/343626/|title=RSS leader wants India’s economic policy to be drawn from Hindu religious texts|first=Arun|last=An|date=January 2, 2020}}</ref>[[Padma Vibhushan]] [[P. Parameswaran]] and R Venugopal have held senior posts in Kesari.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/veteran-rss-pracharak-dead/article31814599.ece|title=Veteran RSS pracharak dead|date=June 12, 2020|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/veteran-rss-leader-r-venugopal-passes-away-1.4822052|title=Veteran RSS leader R Venugopal passes away|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/topic/kesari-weekly|title=Kesari Weekly News in Malayalam | Latest Kesari Weekly Malayalam News Updates, Videos, Photos - Oneindia Malayalam|website=https://}}</ref>


==Controversies==
*An article in Kesari about former Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] caused controversy nationally.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-jawaharlal-nehru-in-rss-journal-kesari/articleshow/44931529.cms?from=mdr|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Jawaharlal Nehru in RSS journal 'Kesari'|via=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/rss-condemns-controversial-article-in-ikesarii-says-exclusive-view-of-writ/865193|title=RSS Condemns Controversial Article in Kesari, Says Exclusive View of Writ|website=outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/news/kerala/article-published-in-rss-weekly-kesari-about-gandhi-murder-makes-controversy-126932.html|title=ഗാന്ധിജിക്ക് പകരം വധിക്കപ്പെടേണ്ടത് നെഹ്‌റുവോ... ആര്‍എസ്എസ് മാസിക പറയുന്നത്|first=Soorya|last=Chandran|date=October 22, 2014|website=https://malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/congress-frowns-at-write-up-on-nehru-in-rss-journal-21318.html|title=Congress frowns at write-up on Nehru in RSS journal|first=India TV News|last=Desk|date=October 25, 2014|website=indiatvnews.com}}</ref>
*An article in Kesari Weekly highlighting the relevance of RSS-CPM friendship led to controversy in Kerala.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/feature/2012/rss-idealogical-split-kesari-weekly-resignation-105607.html|title=ആര്‍എസ്എസ് ആഭ്യന്തരസംഘര്‍ഷം പൊട്ടിത്തെറിയിലേക്ക്|first=അഭിരാം|last=പ്രദീപ്|date=November 2, 2012|website=malayalam.oneindia.com}}</ref>
*An article praising [[Pinarayi Vijayan]] appeared on Kesari's website.but Kesari disowned it and claimed its account was hacked.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/sangh-linked-weekly-raps-centre-for-handling-of-kerala-floods-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-5319336/|title=After editorial slams Centre over handling of Kerala floods, RSS-linked weekly pulls it down, says site hacked|date=August 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kesari-praises-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-then-disowns-it/articleshow/65509634.cms|title=RSS mouthpiece Kesari ‘praises’ CM Pinarayi Vijayan, then disowns it | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/rss-website-takes-down-editorial-critical-of-centres-flood-relief-efforts-in-kerala-says-it-was-hacked-1854287.html|title=RSS Website Takes Down Editorial Critical of Centre's Flood Relief Efforts in Kerala, Says it Was Hacked|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/kesari-weekly|title=kesari weekly: Latest News, Photos, Videos on kesari weekly | Asianetnews.com|website=asianetnews.com}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Organiser (magazine)]]
*[[Janmabhumi]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://kesariweekly.com// ''Kesari'']
{{Malayalam journalism}}

[[Category:Malayalam-language magazines]]
[[Category:Weekly magazines published in India]]
[[Category:Magazines established in 1951]]