M. Thomas Mathew

M. Thomas Mathew
Born	(1940-09-27) 27 September 1940 (age 83) Keekkozhur, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
Occupation	Literary critic, Orator, Translator, Academic
Nationality	Indian
Notable works	Dhanthagopurathilekku Veendum Ente Valmeekamevide Sahithya Darshanam Ashante Seethayanam Athmavinte Murivukal Marar - Lavanyanubhavathinte Yuktishilpam
Notable awards	Sahitya Akademi Award Vayalar Award M. K. Sanu Award Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism

M. Thomas Mathew is an Indian literary critic, orator, translator and academic who writes in Malayalam language. He has written a number of books on literary criticism such as Dhanthagopurathilekku Veendum, Ente Valmeekamevide, Ashante Seethayanam and Athmavinte Murivukal and has translated works into Malayalam which includes New Humanism written by M. N. Roy. He is a recipient of several honours including Sahitya Akademi Award, Vayalar Award and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism.