Kungumam (magazine) explained

Kungumam
Frequency:Weekly
Based:Chennai
Category:Entertainment
Company:Sun Group
Firstdate:25 December 1977
Country:India
Language:Tamil
Website:Kungumam homepage

Kungumam (Tamil: குங்குமம்|[[Kumkuma|kuṅkumam]]) is a Tamil weekly entertainment magazine published in Chennai, India.[1]

History

Kungumam was first published on 25 December 1977.[2] The magazine is owned by Kalanidhi Maran's Sun Group.[1] According to the Indian Readership Survey 2006 Kungumam emerged as the top-selling Tamil weekly magazine[3] overtaking historical market leaders such as Kumudam and Ananda Vikatan.[4] Also, Kungumam is the second best-selling magazine in national league tables, ranking behind the Hindi weekly Saras Saleel. "Best kanna best" is the tagline for the magazine commercial.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Advertisement in Kungumam Magazine. Coimbatore Newspapers Advertisements. 3 February 2016.
  2. News: App Detail » Kungumam Magazine. 3 February 2016. 148 Apps.
  3. News: Top Tamil magazines Kungumam and Vannathirai now on Magzter. 3 February 2016. AppCraver. 30 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Tamil Murasu . 7 April 2006 . 11 April 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060411172830/http://epaper.tamilmurasu.in/2006/Apr/07/disp.asp?i=2_1 . dead .
  5. http://www.kungumam.co.in Kungumam