Thathamma

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Thathamma
Thathamma Children's Magazine Malayalam.jpg
Categories comic magazine
Frequency fortnightly
Final issue1990s
Company Deshabhimani
Country India
Based in Kannur, Kerala
Language Malayalam

Thathamma is a fortnightly comic magazine in Malayalam. The magazine is published in English [1] by Balasangam state committee Kerala.

Content

Thathamma targets children. [1] The magazine, which features stories, cartoons, and comics, emphasizes moral values and aims at enhancing knowledge through humor and hobbies. Its sister publication is Deshabhimani , a political paper founded on 6 September 1942. [2] ONV Kurup served as the editor-in-chief of Thathamma. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Why so few children's magazines in India?". Two Circles. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. P. Karunakaran (8 September 2002). "Struggle, Survival And Surging Ahead". People's Democracy. No. 35. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  3. N.S.Sajith (14 February 2016). "ONV Passes Away". Ganashakti. Retrieved 27 December 2016.