Kandathil Mammen Mathew, known as K.M. Mathew or Mathukuttichayan was the editor-in-chief of Malayala Manorama. Under his able leadership, many publications such as Vanitha, The Week, Karshakasree, Balarama, Kalikudukka, Magic Pot, the encyclopaedic Manorama Yearbook were published. His autobiography titled Ettamathe Mothiram (The Eighth Ring) was published in 2008. It is replete with memories of a 90 year old who walked shoulder to shoulder with youngsters. RJ Cahndu reads out a chapter ‘Ormayude Jalolsavam’ from the autobiography.

Voice: RJ Chandu

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