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{{short description|Indian journalist}}
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| birth_date = 8 January 1903
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| birth_place = [[Mayyanad]]. Kerala, India
| birth_place = [[Mayyanad]], India
| death_date = 18 September 1981
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| other_names = ''′Patradhipar′'' K Sukumaran
| known_for = ''[[Kerala Kaumudi]] Daily''
| known_for = ''[[Kerala Kaumudi]] Daily''; ''[[Kala Kaumudi]]''
| occupation = Editor
| occupation = Editor
| awards = [[Padmabhushan]]
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'''K. Sukumaran''' (8 January 1903 - 18 September 1981) was the Editor of ''[[Kerala Kaumudi]] Daily'', the third most circulated newspaper in Malayalam which celebrated its centenary in 2011. He served as the President of [[Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana]] Yogam during 1953-54.
{{Indian name|Sukumaran|Kunhiraman}}'''Kunhiraman Sukumaran''' (8 January 1903&nbsp;– 18 September 1981), was the editor of ''[[Kerala Kaumudi]] Daily''. He served as the President of [[Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana]] Yogam during 1953-54.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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K. Sukumaran was born on 8 January 1903 to reformer, thinker and socio-cultural leader [[C.V. Kunhiraman]] and Kunjikavu in [[Mayyanad]] of [[Kollam District]] who established [[Kerala Kaumudi]] as a periodical in 1911. Sukumaran's brother Damodaran who was the Head Translator to the Govt was also a known writer and public figure and Sister Vasanthi was married to [[C. Kesavan]], [[Chief Minister]] of [[Travancore-Cochin]] State. He married Madhavi and had four sons- (all late) M.S. Mani, M.S. Sreehari. U, M.S. Sreenivasan and M.S. Ravi who are all running the Newspaper and other Publications of [[Kerala Kaumudi]] and [[Kala Kaumudi]].


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==Awards and recognitions==
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K. Sukumaran was born on 8 January 1903 to great reformer, thinker and socio-cultural leader [[C.V. Kunhiraman]] and Kunjikavu in [[Mayyanad]] of [[Kollam District]] who established [[Kerala Kaumudi]] as a periodical in 1911. K.Sukumaran's brother K.Damodaran B.A. who was the Head Translator to the Govt was also a known writer and public figure and Sister Vasanthi was married to [[C. Kesavan]], [[Chief Minister]] of [[Travancore-Cochin]] State. He married Madhavi and is survived by sons M.S. Mani, M.S.Ravi, M.S. Madhusoodhanan and Late. M.S. Sreenivasan who are all in the forefront of running the Newspaper and other Publications of [[Kerala Kaumudi]].
[[File:Pathradhipar K Sukumaran Smriti Mandapam, Kodimatha.jpg|thumb|Memorial statue at Kodimatha, Kottayam]]
K. Sukumaran was honored [[Padmabhushan]], the third highest civilian Award by [[Government of India]] in 1973.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref>


==Editor==
==References==
{{Reflist}}


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==External links==
K. Sukumaran is known and fondly called as "Pathradipar" which means Chief Editor in Malayalam. It was under his stewardship that Kerala Kaumudi attained to the present stature. His speech at Kulathoor known as Kulathoor prasangam is marked in history with great significance.
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*[http://news.keralakaumudi.com/foundereditor/]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120330235248/http://sndpyogam.in/suku.aspx]


{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1970–79}}
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==Awards and Recognitions==
{{Padma Award winners of Kerala}}
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K. Sukumaran was honored [[Padmabhushan]], the third highest civilian Award by [[Government of India]] in 1973.

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1.[http://news.keralakaumudi.com/foundereditor/]
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Latest revision as of 07:09, 2 September 2024

For the former judge in the high courts of Kerala and Mumbai, see K. Sukumaran (judge).

K. Sukumaran
Born(1903-01-08)8 January 1903
Mayyanad, India
Died18 September 1981(1981-09-18) (aged 78)
NationalityIndian
Other names′Patradhipar′ K Sukumaran
OccupationEditor
Known forKerala Kaumudi Daily; Kala Kaumudi
AwardsPadmabhushan
In this Indian name, the name Kunhiraman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Sukumaran.

Kunhiraman Sukumaran (8 January 1903 – 18 September 1981), was the editor of Kerala Kaumudi Daily. He served as the President of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam during 1953-54.

Personal life

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K. Sukumaran was born on 8 January 1903 to reformer, thinker and socio-cultural leader C.V. Kunhiraman and Kunjikavu in Mayyanad of Kollam District who established Kerala Kaumudi as a periodical in 1911. Sukumaran's brother Damodaran who was the Head Translator to the Govt was also a known writer and public figure and Sister Vasanthi was married to C. Kesavan, Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin State. He married Madhavi and had four sons- (all late) M.S. Mani, M.S. Sreehari. U, M.S. Sreenivasan and M.S. Ravi who are all running the Newspaper and other Publications of Kerala Kaumudi and Kala Kaumudi.

Awards and recognitions

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Memorial statue at Kodimatha, Kottayam

K. Sukumaran was honored Padmabhushan, the third highest civilian Award by Government of India in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
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