She was a member of Central Board of Film Certification for 11 years. She wrote 26 novels in the Telugu language and translated more than 300 novels from other languages to Telugu, publishing them in five volumes under the title Navala Parichayalu. Her novels contain practical solutions for the problems women encounter in daily life. She also wrote short stories for weekly magazines. Some of her famous novels are Champakam–Cheedapurugulu, Aalochinchu, Sadyogam, Hrudaya Netri, Sisira Vasantham, Manasuloni Manasu, and Bhumi Puthri. Her first novel was Champakam–Cheedapurugulu and her first story was "Ravvaladdulu". Chendur translated many English novels to Telugu and published them under the title Paathakeratalu in the Swathi magazine.
In 1953, Chendur published a cookbook in Telugu titled Vantalu–Pindivantalu, which was reprinted at least 30 times. The column appeared continuously for 47 years. She wrote a weekly column, "Pramadaavanam", in the Andhra Prabha newspaper, in which she answered questions from readers and gave advice on social and personal issues. In those days she used to narrate her novels on radio.
In 1949, Chendur started her career as a novelist. Their marriage was reported as the first registered marriage after independence in Madras. At the end of 1947 Malathi married Nageswar Rao Chendur. Malathi received her Secondary School Leaving Certificate in Madras. In 1947, both she and Nageswar Rao Chendur went to Madras. In Eluru she stayed at the house of Nageswar Rao Chendur, her maternal uncle. She passed the eighth standard in Nuzvid and went to Eluru for her high school education. Malathi was the sixth and youngest child of her parents. She was born on 26 December 1928 to Venkatachalam (father) and Gnanamba (mother) in Nuzvid, India.
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