Indulekha.com ( ml, ഇന്ദുലേഖ ഡോട്ട് കോം) is an
infotainment web portal
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for
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 2 ...
books, movies, music, videos and paintings. The website publishes
film and
book reviews
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A book review may be a primary source, opinion piece, summary review or scholarly revie ...
as well as other entertainment features. The website is edited by Swapna Tom Mangatt.
Indulekha is the first
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
n website to enter the ''
Limca Book of Records
The ''Limca Book of Records'' is an annual reference book published in India documenting world records held by Indians. The records are further categorized into education, literature, agriculture, medical science, business, sports, nature, advent ...
'' after its exhibition of the complete works of
Jnanpith Award
The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature". Instituted in 1961, the award is bestowed only on Indian w ...
winner
M T Vasudevan Nair
Madath Thekkepaattu Vasudevan Nair (born 1933 July 15 ), popularly known as MT, is an Indian author, screenplay writer and film director. He is a prolific and versatile writer in modern Malayalam literature, and is one of the masters of post-I ...
.
Held between 18 April – 19 May 2006, the exhibition was the first of its kind in the history of Indian internet.
Visitors were able to read selected pages from each of the books and leave their comments on the works.
Channels
* The PINK channel depicts trends and temptations in fashion, home making, food and travel. And there's a section of personal finance named, Money Plant.
* The GREEN channel is for the written word and the painted world, adorned by geniuses from
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (21 January 1908 – 5 July 1994), popularly referred to as Beypore Sulthan, was a writer of Malayalam literature. He was a writer, humanist, freedom fighter, novelist and short story writer, noted for his path-breaking, ...
to
Balachandran Chullikkad
Balachandran Chullikkad (born 30 July 1957) is an Indian poet, orator, lyricist and actor in Malayalam-language.
Early life
Balachandran was born in Paravur, Ernakulam, Kerala, India. He completed his graduation in English literature from the ...
; from
Raja Ravi Varma to Bini Roy. The channel repletes with innovative features including excerpts from books and the best collection of Malayalam e-literature.
* The ORANGE channel entertains with Malayalam movie and music updates, reviews, interviews and interesting videos.
References
External links
Indulekha official websiteLimca Book Of Indian RecordsNew Indian Express Report on India's first online cartoon exhibition{Dead link, date=January 2020 , bot=InternetArchiveBot , fix-attempted=yes
Malayalam-language mass media
Mass media in Kerala
Online companies of India