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==History==
==History==
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''Deshabhimani'' has a predecessor, ''[[Prabhatham]]'' (which means 'Dawn'). It was started in 1935 and was the manifesto of the socialist group in the [[Indian National Congress]]. It was in 1942, through the efforts of eminent leaders like [[A K Gopalan]] and [[E M S Namboodiripad]] (who in fact donated all of his ancestral property for raising funds for the paper) Deshabhimani started and became the voice of the [[Communist Party of India]] and later became the voice of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], after [[1964 split in the Communist Party of India|the split from CPI in 1964]]. Various personalities like [[E.M.S. Namboodiripad]], [[V. T. Induchoodan]], [[K P R Gopalan]], [[E. K. Nayanar]] and [[V. S. Achuthanandan]], have served as the chief editors of ''Deshabhimani''.
''Deshabhimani'' has a predecessor, ''[[Prabhatham]]'' (which means 'Dawn'). It was started in 1935 and was the manifesto of the socialist group in the [[Indian National Congress]]. It was in 1942, through the efforts of eminent leaders like [[A K Gopalan]] and [[E M S Namboodiripad]] (who in fact donated all of his ancestral property for raising funds for the paper) Deshabhimani started and became the voice of the [[Communist Party of India]] and later became the voice of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], after [[1964 split in the Communist Party of India|the split from CPI in 1964]]. Various personalities like [[E.M.S. Namboodiripad]], [[V. T. Induchoodan]], [[K P R Gopalan]], [[E. K. Nayanar]] and [[V. S. Achuthanandan]], have served as the chief editors of ''Deshabhimani''.
Many notable journalists of South India work with ''Deshabhimani''. Journalists who have worked with ''Deshabhimani'' includes [[P Govindapillai]], [[Ezhacherry Ramachandran]],  [[Prabha Varma]], K. Mohanan, C.M. Abdul Rehman, Narikutti Mohanan, P.M.Manoj and B. Aburaj.
Many notable journalists of South India work with ''Deshabhimani''. Journalists who have worked with ''Deshabhimani'' includes [[P Govindapillai]], [[Ezhacherry Ramachandran]],  [[Prabha Varma]], K. Mohanan, C.M. Abdul Rehman, Narikutti Mohanan, P.M.Manoj and B. Aburaj.

Revision as of 16:26, 7 September 2021


Deshabhimani
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File:DeshabhimaniCover.jpg
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Kerala State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Editor-in-chiefKodiyeri Balakrishnan
EditorV. B. Parameswaran
General managerK. J. Thomas
Founded1952
Political alignmentLeft
LanguageMalayalam
HeadquartersTrivandrum, Kerala
Circulation625,798 (December 2018)[1]
Websitewww.deshabhimani.com
Free online archiveswww.deshabhimani.com/epaper/

Deshabhimani is a Malayalam newspaper and the organ of the Kerala State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). It started as a weekly in Calicut on 6 September 1942 and converted to a daily in 1946.[2] The paper now has ten different printing centres: Calicut, Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur, Kottayam, Trichur, Palakkad, Alappuzha, Kollam and Malappuram. At present, Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, Polit Bureau member of the CPI(M) is the Chief Editor of the paper, K.J. Thomas, CPI(M) , secretariat member of the CPI(M), the General Manager and V. B Parameshwaran, the Resident Editor.

Deshabhimani is the third-largest Malayalam language newspaper by circulation.[1] As of Indian Readership Survey of 2010, it was also in the third position in terms of readership in Kerala, after Malayala Manorama and Mathrubhumi.[3]

The news website is published under a public open license CC-BY 4.0.[4]

History

Deshabhimani has a predecessor, Prabhatham (which means 'Dawn'). It was started in 1935 and was the manifesto of the socialist group in the Indian National Congress. It was in 1942, through the efforts of eminent leaders like A K Gopalan and E M S Namboodiripad (who in fact donated all of his ancestral property for raising funds for the paper) Deshabhimani started and became the voice of the Communist Party of India and later became the voice of Communist Party of India (Marxist), after the split from CPI in 1964. Various personalities like E.M.S. Namboodiripad, V. T. Induchoodan, K P R Gopalan, E. K. Nayanar and V. S. Achuthanandan, have served as the chief editors of Deshabhimani. Many notable journalists of South India work with Deshabhimani. Journalists who have worked with Deshabhimani includes P Govindapillai, Ezhacherry Ramachandran, Prabha Varma, K. Mohanan, C.M. Abdul Rehman, Narikutti Mohanan, P.M.Manoj and B. Aburaj.

Supplements

  • Deshabhimani Varanthappathippu
  • Aksharamuttam
  • Sthree
  • Kilivaathil
  • Thozhil

Publications

  • Deshabhimani Varika (Weekly)
  • Thathamma (Children's Publication)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Highest Circulated Daily Newspapers (language wise)" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulations. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ↑ P. Karunakaran (8 September 2002). "Struggle, Survival And Surging Ahead". People's Democracy. No. 35. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  3. ↑ Sangeeta Tanwar (10 May 2010). "IRS 2010 Q1: Dailies in Kerala lose readers after gaining in the last round". Indian Readership Survey. New Delhi, India: afaqs.com. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Terms of Use". Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

External links

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