Exam 3: Prominent Figures and Publications in Keralas Freedom Movement

Mathrubhoomi started issuing on March 18, 1923, thrice a week, with ………………………..as its editor.

In 1930 the government confiscated the 'Al Ameen' press and in ………….. the paper was completely closed down.

The Kerala Kesari started publication from……………..

After independence Al Ameen was re launched by …………….who was a close disciple of Muhammed Abdul Rahman, and it continued for a long time.

In fact, in 1933, ………………launched a publication, the Velakkaran, modeled along the British Daily Worker and devoted in the main to the labour movement.

…………………was born at Azhikode, Kodungallur in 1898.

Being an admirer of Subhas Chandra Bose, …………………associated himself with the Forward Block formed by Netaji.

The Second World War broke out, and Mohammed Abdul Rahiman Sahib was kept in jail from 1940 to 1945 by the…………….

The Malayalarajyam daily was edited by………………, who was forced to resign from the Malayali over a controversial editorial criticizing the Travancore government.

The apogee of Madhavan's reputation and influence as a journalist came with the famous satyagraha at the …………..temple.

Swarad editor …………….led the deputation to the Dewan who, it must be conceded, gave them a patient hearing.

It is said that the notorious Travancore Newspaper Regulations of ……………….. were an offshoot of Balakrishna Pillai's incisive criticisms.

Muhammed Abdul Rahman died on November 23, 1945 at Pottashery village near Chennamangallur just after addressing a public meeting at………………..

The Chandrika, started out in 1934 from ………….as a weekly.

The moving spirit of the Vaikom satyagraha was Shri……………….., himself a redoubtable journalist.

The Prabhatham started publication from ……………….with E.M.S. Namboodiripad as its editor.

Muhammed Abdul Rahman died on November 23, 1945 at Pottashery village near ………………….just after addressing a public meeting at Kodiyathur.

The Samadarshi which commenced publication from ………………..in 1918 was a powerful and popular vehicle of public opinion.

At the peak of the civil disobedience movement, in April 1930, the …………………started issuing as a daily.

Malayalarajyam was published from……………...