Suprabhaatham

Suprabhaatham (സുപ്രഭാതം) is a Malayalam daily newspaper owned and published by Kozhikode Iqrau Publications[1] from Kozhikode on behalf of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, a Sunni organisation based in Kerala. The daily publishing from Kerala, India. It is the first Malayalam daily to be published with six editions. The word " Suprabhaatham" translates to literally "auspicious dawn".[2] It is among the most read leading newspapers in Kerala. The newspaper has various editions from Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, Thrissur, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Palakkad in Kerala. It is headquartered at Francis Road, Kozhikode, Kerala [3][4][5]

Suprabhaatham
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Kozhikode Iqrau Publications Ltd.
Founder(s)Kottumala Bappu Musliyar
PublisherBahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi
PresidentSayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal
Editor-in-chiefBahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi
Managing editorT.P. Cheroopa
Founded2014
LanguageMalayalam
HeadquartersKozhikode
Websitewww.suprabhaatham.com
Free online archivessuprabhaatham.com/epaper/

History

Kozhikode Iqrau Publication launched the daily on 1 September 2014 in a function attended by Oommen Chandy, the then Chief Minister of Kerala. It is the first Malayalam daily to be published with six editions.[6] Suprabhaatham has 7 print editions published from Kozhikode, Kochi, Malappuram, Kannur, Thrissur, palakkad and Thiruvananthapuram, . The daily has readership across Kerala as well as among the ethnic Malayali population of Lakshadweep, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu and Nilgiri. It is the first Malayalam news which has got an initial circulation of more than three lakhs. Late Kottumala Bappu Musliyar was the founding chairman.[7][8]

Organisation

Bahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi is the Editor. T. P. Cheroopa is the Managing Editor. Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal is the chairman of the management while Bahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi, Abdul Hameed Faizee are the directors & CEO. Musthafa Mundupara and director Maniyoor Ahmad Musliyar is the chief patron of Suprabhaatham.[9]

References
  1. Daily Publications (2019-20)
  2. www.wisdomlib.org (6 October 2017). "Suprabhata, Suprabhātā, Su-prabhata: 14 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  3. "Suprabhatham Malayalam News paper E-Paper, Print Edition, Read Suprabhatham Online". www.epapr.net. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  4. "Sunni versus Sunni: Kerala's newspaper wars- The News Minute". www.thenewsminute.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  5. "Samastha to launch Malayalam daily - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  6. "CM to launch print version of 'Suprabhatham' daily on Sept 1". www.madhayamam.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  7. "In Kerala's old Sunni vs Sunni rivalry, a new daily". The Indian Express. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  8. Sharafudheed EC. "Muslim Media in Kerala; History And Evolution". An Analytical Study (Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad): 42, 43.
  9. "Maniyoor Ahmad Musliyar elected as chief patron of Suprabhaatham (translation from Malayalam)". suprabhaatham.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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