Mammen Mathew the chief editor and managing director of Malayala Manorama is the eldest son of former chief editor K.M Matthew of Malayala Manorama was born in 1945. Mammen Mathews has been in journalism and publication for the last 40 years. He has worked vastly in the field of editing as a trainer in national newspapers like The Times of India Delhi edition. Still, he left the Times of India and joined Malayala Manorama as its resident reporter in Delhi. He joined the Western Mail (wales) in 1968 in Cardiff in the United Kingdom. Mamman Mathew completed his graduation and master's from St.Stephen's College in Delhi in the field of Medieval Indian History. He was awarded by Padmashri in the field of literature and education by govt of India in 2005.