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Malayalam
Malayalam is a major Dravidian language associated with Kerala and Lakshadweep, supported by rich literary, journalistic, theatrical and cinematic traditions.
Key points
- Major language of Kerala
- Distinctive literary and print culture
- Strong presence in cinema, theatre and digital media
Sources and verification
- [1] Constitution of India — Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India Constitutional Text View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026
