''Kalakaumudi'' ( is an illustrated weekly

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published in

Malayalam language Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was d ...

from

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 ...

, India. It is printed in

Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ...

and distributed throughout Kerala by Kalakaumudi Publications Pvt. Ltd. ''Kalakaumudi'' was launched in 1975 by M. S. Mani, the eldest son of K. Sukumaran, founder-editor of Kerala Kaumudi Daily. Kalakaumudi was a by-product of the emergency-call by late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. The group also publishes several other magazines namely ''Vellinakshatram'', ''Ayurarogyam'', ''Muhoortham'', ''Priya Snehitha'', ''Kadha'', ''Big News'' Mid Day from Trivandrum, Kollam, Kochi and Kozhikode, ''Kalakaumudi'' daily, the oldest Malayalam daily from Mumbai, ''Ente Bhavanam'', ''Trial'' etc. The same group once published ''

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'' and ''Neelambari''. The Group was founded in 1975 by K. Sukumaran.

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