Archive · 23 May 2025
Bahadoor Font: A Typographical Tribute to Malayalam Comedian
Imagine a special font, like a unique way of writing, named after a famous comedian named Bahadoor.
This font, called Bahadoor Font, is made to remember him and the Malayalam language.
It looks elegant and is good for signs and book titles.
The idea for the font came from a picture on a special book cover.
It was officially introduced at an event that marked the 25th year since Bahadoor passed away, so everyone could celebrate his memory and contributions to comedy.
A new Malayalam typeface, 'Bahadoor Font,' has been launched as a tribute to the late comedian.
The font, created by Rachana Akshara Vedi, honors Bahadoor's legacy and Malayalam heritage.
The font's design was inspired by a souvenir cover from 1977, designed by Artist Namboodiri.
It's suitable for book titles and signage, designed to be elegant and expressive.
The font was launched at an event commemorating Bahadoor's 25th death anniversary.
- Who
- Bahadoor, a Malayalam comedian; Rachana Akshara Vedi, the font creators.
- What
- A new Malayalam typeface, 'Bahadoor Font,' has been launched.
- When
- Launched on Thursday, on Bahadoor’s 25th death anniversary.
- Where
- Edavilangu, Kerala
- Why
- To honor the legacy of Bahadoor and preserve Malayalam typography.
- Type
- Malayalam ornamental typeface
- Subject
- Bahadoor
- Creator
- Rachana Akshara Vedi
- Best uses
- Book titles, signage
- Launch Event
- 25th death anniversary