ABOUT MATHRUBHUMI

FOUNDED ON MARCH 18, 1923, AS A VOICE FOR INDIA'S FREEDOM MOVEMENT, MATHRUBHUMI IS A LEADING MALAYALAM NEWSPAPER. IT OPERATES 14 EDITIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE.

IN 1932, MATHRUBHUMI ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY BEGAN AS A PREMIER LITERARY MAGAZINE. EACH DECADE SAW EXPANSION INTO VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS FOCUSING ON DIVERSE TOPICS FOR DIFFERENT GROUPS, INCLUDING CINEMA, SPORTS, JOBS, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN. MATHRUBHUMI BOOKS, THE PUB- LISHING DIVISION, PLAYS AN EXTREMELY INFLUENTIAL ROLE IN THE MALAYALAM PUBLISHING INDUSTRY. THE WEBSITE WWW.MATHRUBHUMI.COM LAUNCHED IN 1997 AND BECAME A COMPREHENSIVE PORTAL WITH MULTIPLE DOMAINS IN 2005.

THE COMPANY ENTERED BROADCASTING WITH CLUB FM IN 2007, BECOMING A POPULAR BRAND IN KERALA. IN JANUARY 2013, MATHRUBHUMI NEWS, A 24X7 MALAYALAM NEWS CHANNEL, WAS LAUNCHED, FOLLOWED BY KAPPA TV IN FEBRUARY 2013. IN 2023, KAPPA EXPANDED INTO A PRODUCTION HOUSE AND MUSIC LABEL, LAUNCHING 'KAPPA ORIGINALS' AND THE CULTR ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL IN 2024.