Mathrubhumi Azhchappathippu


Mathrubhumi Azhchappathippu is an Indian general interest weekly magazine published by the Mathrubumi Printing and Publishing Company in Calicut. 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, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai's Footsteps, O. V. Vijayan's The Legends of Khasak and M. Mukundan's On the Banks of the River Mahé. Authors such as M. T. Vasudevan Nair and N. V. Krishna Warrier served as the editors of the magazine.
The magazine carries political commentaries, literary works and columns on science, films and literature. Prominent writer Ramachandra Guha, biologist Krishna Anujan, E P Rajagopalan are among the columnists.

Key people

Managing Editor: P. V. Chandran

Joint Managing Editor: P. V. Nidheesh

Editor In Charge: M.P. Gopinath

Chief Sub Editor: Subhash Chandran
Copy Editors: K. C. Subi and P. K. Sreekumar

Art Editor: Madanan

Artist: K. Shareef