Kandathil Mammen Philip

Kandathil Mammen Philip
Born
Kottayam, Kerala, India
OccupationEntrepreneur
Parent(s)K. C. Mammen Mappillai
Kunjandamma
AwardsPadma Shri
WebsiteOfficial web site

Kandathil Mammen Philip is an Indian entrepreneur from the South Indian state Kerala and a director of MRF Limited[1] and Malayala Manorama group with business interests in tea, coffee and cardamom plantations and processing. He is also a director of many other companies such as Rembrandt and Vandykes Limited,[2] Commercial Broadcasts Limited,[3] India Coffee and Tea distributing Company Limited[3] and Balanoor Plantations and Industries limited.[3][4] Born to K. C. Mammen Mappillai and Kunjandamma (Modisseril family) as the sixth of their nine children,[5] Philip is considered by many as the father of Indian rubber industry. Philip was honored by the Government of India, in 2001, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[6] His eldest brother, Kandathil Mammen Cherian and one of his younger brothers, Kandathil Mammen Mathew are recipients of Padma Bhushan awards while another younger brother, K. M. Mammen Mappillai and one of his nephews, K. M. Mammen Mathew have won Padma Shri awards.[5][6]

See also

  • MRF Limited
  • Malayala Manorama
  • flagIndia portal
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Recipients of Padma Shri in Trade & Industry
1950s
  • Atma Ram (1959)
1960s
1970s1980s1990s2000s
2010s2020s

References

  1. ^ "Dun and Bradstreet" (PDF). Dun and Bradstreet. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  2. ^ "My Company Director". My Company Director. 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Corporate Director". Corporate Director. 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Company Wiki". Company Wiki. 2014. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Koti". Koti. 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.