<p>Senior journalist and former editor of Malayala Manorama weekly, K Pathmanabhan Nair, died due to age-related ailments on Saturday, his family said here.</p>.<p>He was 90.</p>.<p>Nair, popularly known as Pathman, began his journalism career after completing his college education.</p>.<p>During his decades long career, he worked in various capacities in the Manorama group till his retirement in 2001.</p>.<p>Under his editorship, the copies of Manorama weekly rose to 14 lakh.</p>.<p>He also authored several books.</p>.<p>The last rites will be performed on Sunday at his son's residence.</p>
<p>Senior journalist and former editor of Malayala Manorama weekly, K Pathmanabhan Nair, died due to age-related ailments on Saturday, his family said here.</p>.<p>He was 90.</p>.<p>Nair, popularly known as Pathman, began his journalism career after completing his college education.</p>.<p>During his decades long career, he worked in various capacities in the Manorama group till his retirement in 2001.</p>.<p>Under his editorship, the copies of Manorama weekly rose to 14 lakh.</p>.<p>He also authored several books.</p>.<p>The last rites will be performed on Sunday at his son's residence.</p>