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, the oldest Malayalam newspaper now in circulation, was established in 1887. Malayala Manorama, Mathrubhumi, Madhyamam, Deshabhimani, Janayugom, Siraj Daily, suprabhatham, Janmabhumi, Chandrika, Kerala Kaumudi, 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 most circulating newspaper in the world.

List of newspapers (in circulation)[edit]

Morning dailies[edit]

No Name Areas of publication Established
1 Aksharanadam Kottayam 1995
2 Chandrika Kannur, Malappuram, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, kottayam, Kozhikode, Doha, Dubai, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Bahrain 1934
3 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 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 Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Thrissur 2009

Evening dailies[edit]

No Name Areas of publication Established
1 General Thrissur 1976
2 Kerala Kaumudi Flash Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Kochi, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Kannur, Malappuram 2006

List of newspapers (defunct)[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

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