Editor KK Sreedharan Nair Publisher MN Ravi Varma | Frequency Weekly | |
Categories General interest magazine First issue 18 January 1932 (18 January 1932) Company Mathrubumi Printing and Publishing Company Limited | ||
Mathrubhumi Azhchappathippu (English: Mathrubhumi Illustrated Weekly) is an Indian general interest weekly magazine published by the Mathrubumi Printing and Publishing Company in Kozhikode. The Malayalam language magazine started publishing on 18 January 1932.
Some of the finest literary works produced in Malayalam were initially published in Mathrubhumi Illustrated Weekly. This include Uroob's Ummachu (1954), Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai's Footsteps (1964), O. V. Vijayan's The Legends of Khasak (1968) and M. Mukundan's On the Banks of the River Mahé (1974). Authors such as M. T. Vasudevan Nair and N. V. Krishna Warrier served as the editors of the magazine.
Key people
Managing Editor: PV Chandran
Editor: KK Sreedharan Nair
Deputy Editor: MP Gopinath
Assistant Editor: Kamalram Sajeev
Copy Editors: Manila C Mohan, KC Subi and PK Sreekumar
Artist: K. Shareef