first Malayalam journal

                                                         first Malayalam journal  

Rajya Samacharam is a Malayalam publication started by Herman Gundert in 1847. It is considered to be the first periodical and newspaper published in Malayalam. Copies were made using cyclostyle technology instead of printing The magazine, which was first printed and published in Kottayam, is an encyclopedia of knowledge The eight-page newspaper published one issue a month. The newspaper was distributed completely free of charge