post-modern trend include Kakkanadan, O. V. Vijayan, E. Harikumar, M. Mukundan and Anand. Kerala has the highest media exposure in India with newspapers publishing in nine languages, mainly English and Malayalam. Poetry Contemporary Malayalam poetry deals with social, political, and economic life context. The tendency of the modern poetry is often towards political radicalism. See also Arabi Malayalam Beary bashe Jeseri Judeo-Malayalam Malayalam (Unicode block) Malayalam Braille Malayalam calendar Malayalam cinema Malayalam languages Malayalam literature Malayalam poetry Malayali Manipravalam Palindrome Ravula language Suriyani Malayalam Tigalari script References Sources Govindankutty, A. "From Proto-Tamil-Malayalam to West Coast Dialects," 1972. Indo-Iranian Journal, Vol. XIV, Nr. 1/2, pp. 52–60. Further reading English Malayalam Notes External links Malayalam language at Encyclopædia Britannica Unicode Code Chart for Malayalam (PDF Format) Ancient languages Christian liturgical languages Classical Language in India Languages attested from the 9th century Languages with own distinct writing systems Languages officially written in Indic scripts Official languages of India Subject–object–verb languages Sahitya Akademi recognised languages