Agnidevan

The elder brother, Appu runs the family press with a sharp, business-oriented mindset. He treats the newspaper as a corporate empire and seeks to modernize aggressively, often at the expense of tradition. His strategic ruthlessness is fueled by a belief that success can only be earned through control and calculation.

Sudarshana is the writer-cousin who embodies emotion and craft, anchoring the family’s literary legacy. She values tradition and the power of storytelling, serving as a counterpoint to Appu’s pragmatism. Her presence deepens the ties between love, family duty, and the pursuit of journalistic integrity.

The younger brother, Aniyankuttan is driven by passion for writing and family heritage. He longs for emotional and artistic fulfillment, opposing the corporate approach to the paper. His journey toward wealth and influence becomes a means to reclaim the family’s legacy, intertwining creativity with ambition.

The sinister manager who manipulates Appu to seize the newspaper, Anantharaman has ulterior motives and a calculating mind. He uses deceit to destabilize the family and advance his own power. His scheming escalates the conflict and tests the boundaries of loyalty and trust.

Kochammini’s Brother stands as a traditionalist within the family, often aligning with the older generation’s values. He offers a steady, if cautious, perspective amid upheaval and serves as a bridge between changing times and longstanding customs.

K. K. Menon is the editor-father whose pride lies in the craft of writing. He views life as incomplete without literary pursuit and acts as a moral compass for the family. His influence anchors the younger generation’s aspirations to uphold the press’s legacy.

Vasudeva Warrier represents the intellectual, older generation that venerates writing and cultural heritage. He embodies principled conduct and hopes the family preserves its scholarly identity while navigating contemporary pressures. His stance emphasizes the moral weight of legacy.