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Desabhimani is a Malayalam newspaper and the organ of the Kerala State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Started as a weekly in Kozhikode on 6 September 1942 and converted to a daily in 1946. The paper now has nine different printing centres: Kozhikode, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kannur, Kottayam, Trichur and Malappuram. According to the National Readership Survey of 1995, Desabhimani was the third largest newspaper in Kerala. At present, M.V. Govindan Master, secretariat member of the CPI(M) is the Chief Editor of the paper, K.J. Thomas, CPI(M) , secretariat member of the CPI(M), the General Manager and P.M. Manoj, the Resident Editor.
It is the third most widely read newspaper daily in Kerala, after Malayala Manorama and Mathrubhumi.
Deshabhimani ('Patriot') was an Tamil-language weekly newspaper published from Colombo, an organ of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka. Deshabhimani emerged in the 1950s. During its initial years, it had a circulation of around 10,000. As of the late 1950s and early 1960s, H.M.P. Mohiden was the editor-in-chief of the publication (he was expelled in the Sino-Soviet split in 1963). As of the early 1970s, P. Ramanathan was the editor of the newspaper.