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Thomas Mathew</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg/150px-Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="254" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg/225px-Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg/300px-Prof_Thomas_Mathew_W.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2538" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1940-09-27</span>) </span>27 September 1940<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 84)</span><br />Keekkozhur, <a href="/wiki/Pathanamthitta" title="Pathanamthitta">Pathanamthitta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>, India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;">Literary critic, Orator, Translator, Academic</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;">Indian</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><i>Dhanthagopurathilekku Veendum</i></li><li><i>Ente Valmeekamevide</i></li><li><i>Sahithya Darshanam</i></li><li><i>Ashante Seethayanam</i></li><li><i>Athmavinte Murivukal</i></li><li><i>Marar - Lavanyanubhavathinte Yuktishilpam</i></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable awards</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Award" title="Sahitya Akademi Award">Sahitya Akademi Award</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Vayalar_Award" title="Vayalar Award">Vayalar Award</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/M._K._Sanu" title="M. K. Sanu">M. K. Sanu</a> Award</li><li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_Literary_Criticism" title="Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism">Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>M. Thomas Mathew</b> is an Indian literary critic, orator, translator and academic who writes in <a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> language. He has written a number of books on literary criticism such as <i>Dhanthagopurathilekku Veendum</i>, <i>Ente Valmeekamevide</i>, <i>Ashante Seethayanam</i> and <i>Athmavinte Murivukal</i> and has translated works into Malayalam which includes <i>New Humanism</i> written by <a href="/wiki/M._N._Roy" title="M. N. Roy">M. N. Roy</a>. He is a recipient of several honours including <a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Award" title="Sahitya Akademi Award">Sahitya Akademi Award</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vayalar_Award" title="Vayalar Award">Vayalar Award</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_Literary_Criticism" title="Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism">Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Thomas_Mathew&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Born on 27 September 1940 in Keekozhur, a small hamlet in <a href="/wiki/Pathanamthitta" title="Pathanamthitta">Pathanamthitta</a> district, in the south Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Sahitya_Akademi_Award_2022_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sahitya_Akademi_Award_2022-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thomas Mathew did his education at <a href="/wiki/Christian_College,_Chengannur" title="Christian College, Chengannur">Christian College, Chengannur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maharaja%27s_College,_Ernakulam" class="mw-redirect" title="Maharaja's College, Ernakulam">Maharaja's College, Ernakulam</a> and started his career as a lecturer at his alma meter, Christian College, Chengannur.<sup id="cite_ref-Vayalar_award_for_M_Thomas_Mathew_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vayalar_award_for_M_Thomas_Mathew-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has also worked as a professor in other educational institutions in Kerala such as Government College, Chittoor, <a href="/wiki/Government_Victoria_College,_Palakkad" title="Government Victoria College, Palakkad">Victoria College, Palakkad</a>, and Maharaja's College, Ernakulam and as the principal in <a href="/wiki/Panampilly_Memorial_Government_College" title="Panampilly Memorial Government College">Panampilly Memorial Government College</a>, Chalakkudy, <a href="/wiki/Sree_Neelakanta_Government_Sanskrit_College_Pattambi" title="Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College Pattambi">Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College Pattambi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Government_College,_Munnar" title="Government College, Munnar">Government College, Munnar</a> before superannuating in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_M_Thomas_Mathew_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_M_Thomas_Mathew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also served as the Director of <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Bhasha_Institute" title="Kerala Bhasha Institute">Kerala Bhasha Institute</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Maharajas_College_Ernakulam._4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maharajas_College_Ernakulam.-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thomas Mathew has published a number of books, covering the genres of literary criticism, and translation and has edited three anthologies of literary articles.<sup id="cite_ref-Edited_books_by_M_Thomas_Mathew_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edited_books_by_M_Thomas_Mathew-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His work, <i>Athmavinte Murivukal</i> fetched him the <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_Literary_Criticism" title="Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism">Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism</a> in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-Awards_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Awards-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was awarded <a href="/wiki/Vayalar_Award" title="Vayalar Award">Vayalar Award</a> in 2009 for his work, <i>Marar: Lavanyanubhavathinte Yuktishilpam</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Vayalar_literary_award_for_Thomas_Mathew_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vayalar_literary_award_for_Thomas_Mathew-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A recipient of the M. K. Sanu Award in 2020,<sup id="cite_ref-Governor,_CM_greet_Sanoo_as_he_turns_94_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Governor,_CM_greet_Sanoo_as_he_turns_94-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he received the <a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Award" title="Sahitya Akademi Award">Sahitya Akademi Award</a> for his work, <i>Ashante Seethayanam</i>, in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_M._Thomas_Mathew_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_M._Thomas_Mathew-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kendra_Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_Thomas_Mathew_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kendra_Sahitya_Akademi_Award_for_Thomas_Mathew-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is also a recipient of C. B. Kumar Endowmment Prize of <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Sahitya_Akademi" title="Kerala Sahitya Akademi">Kerala Sahitya Akademi</a>, C. J. Father Vadakkel Award, Dr. C. P. Menon Memorial Award, Mar Gregorios Memorial Award and Dr. T. P. Sukumar Memorial Award.<sup id="cite_ref-M_Thomas_Mathew_-_profile_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-M_Thomas_Mathew_-_profile-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thomas Mathew lives in <a href="/wiki/Changampuzha_Nagar" title="Changampuzha Nagar">Changampuzha Nagar</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Kochi" title="Kochi">Kochi</a>, Kerala.<sup id="cite_ref-M_Thomas_Mathew_-_profile_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-M_Thomas_Mathew_-_profile-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_bibliography">Selected bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Thomas_Mathew&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Selected bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literary_criticism_and_articles">Literary criticism and articles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Thomas_Mathew&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Literary criticism and articles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="width:75%"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:40%">Title </th> <th scope="col" style="width:10%">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:25%">Form </th></tr> <tr> <td><i>Ente Valmeekamevide ?</i><sup id="cite_ref-Ente_Valmeekamevide_?_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ente_Valmeekamevide_?-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1983</td> <td>Articles </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sahithya Darsanam</i><sup id="cite_ref-Sahithya_Darsanam_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sahithya_Darsanam-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1986</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Athmavinte Murivukal</i><sup id="cite_ref-Athmavinte_Murivukal_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Athmavinte_Murivukal-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1998</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bible Anubhavam</i><sup id="cite_ref-Bible_Anubhavam_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bible_Anubhavam-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2007</td> <td>Articles </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Rudithanusari Kavi</i><sup id="cite_ref-Rudithanusari_Kavi_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rudithanusari_Kavi-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2009</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Marubhoomiyil Vilichu Parayunnavante Sabdam</i><sup id="cite_ref-Marubhoomiyil_Vilichu_Parayunnavante_Sabdam_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Marubhoomiyil_Vilichu_Parayunnavante_Sabdam-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2011</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Danthagopurathilekku Veendum</i><sup id="cite_ref-Danthagopurathilekku_Veendum_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Danthagopurathilekku_Veendum-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2011</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Manushyant̲e Sabdaṃ Sangeethaṃpole</i><sup id="cite_ref-Manushyant̲e_Sabdaṃ_Sangeethaṃpole_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Manushyant̲e_Sabdaṃ_Sangeethaṃpole-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2011</td> <td>Articles </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Anthasngharshathinte Varamozhi Sakshyam</i><sup id="cite_ref-Anthasngharshathinte_Varamozhi_Sakshyam_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anthasngharshathinte_Varamozhi_Sakshyam-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2018</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Marar : lavanyaanubhavathinte Yukthi Shilpam</i><sup id="cite_ref-OO_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2006</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Anthasangharshathinte Varamozhi Sakshyam</i><sup id="cite_ref-Anthasangharshathinte_Varamozhi_Sakshyam_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anthasangharshathinte_Varamozhi_Sakshyam-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2018</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Ashante Seethayanam</i><sup id="cite_ref-Asante_Seethayanam_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Asante_Seethayanam-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2019</td> <td>Literary criticism </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Translations">Translations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Thomas_Mathew&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="width:75%"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:40%">Title </th> <th scope="col" style="width:10%">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:25%">Form </th></tr> <tr> <td><i>R.U.R</i><sup id="cite_ref-R.U.R_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R.U.R-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2014</td> <td>Translation </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>New Humanism</i><sup id="cite_ref-New_Humanism_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Humanism-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td>Translation </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Edited_books">Edited books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Thomas_Mathew&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Edited books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="width:75%"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:40%">Title </th> <th scope="col" style="width:10%">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:25%">Form </th></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sargapatham - Akkitham</i><sup id="cite_ref-Sargapatham_-_Akkitham_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sargapatham_-_Akkitham-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2021</td> <td>Anthology </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>M. K. Sanu</i><sup id="cite_ref-M._K._Sanu_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-M._K._Sanu-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2021</td> <td>Anthology </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Nataka Sameeksha</i><sup id="cite_ref-Nataka_Sameeksha_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nataka_Sameeksha-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>2022</td> <td>Anthology </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Thomas_Mathew&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 40em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._K._Sanu" title="M. 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