M. V. Pylee (5 October 1919 - 30 December 2017) was an Indian scholar, educationist and management guru, considered by many as the father of management education in Kerala and an authority on Constitutional Law. He was awarded Padmabhushan in 2006 by Government of India for his contributions to the fields of education and management.

Biography

Moolamattom Varkey Pylee was born in

Pulinkunnoo Pulincunnoo or Pulinkunnoo (Churuli) is an island village in the Kuttanadu region of Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. The Pampa river in Pulincunnoo is one of the most favored routes of the houseboats tourism operators in Ku ...

on 5 October 1919. His wife, Elsie Pylee, died in 2004. An award has been instituted by

Cochin University of Science and Technology Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a state government-owned autonomous university in Kochi, Kerala, India. It was founded in 1971 and has three campuses: two in Kochi (Kalamassery and Ernakulam) and one in Kuttanad, Ala ...

, the M. V. Pylee Award, given once in three years, carrying a cash prize of Rs 200,000, a memento and citation for excellence in teaching and research and contribution to academic community. Cochin University of Science and Technology, St. Berchman's College, Changanacherry, St. Joseph's School Pulimkunnu, St. Agnus College, Mangalore, Kerala Higher Education Trust, Good Samaritan project, India and others have benefitted from the Trust endowments.

Works

M. V. Pylee authored several books in English and Malayalam.Works of Moolamattom Varkey Pylee at Google Books
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In Malayalam

* Sevanathinte Rajapathayil – Autobiography * Russiayile Kazchakalum Anubhavangalum * Vidybhyasa Prasnangal, Innale, Innu, Naale * Managementil Thozilali Pankalitham * Videshathuninnum Kure Kathukal * Indian Bharanaghatana * Rashtrapathi Prathikuttil * Indiayude Bharanaghatana Charitram * Unnata Vidyabhyasam Punarudharikkan * Bharathathinte Bharanaghatanakku Oru Amukham * Vyavasayam Americayil * Indian Rashtriyathile Nootana Pravanatakal * Tourism Americayil He also published over 200 research papers in various journals.S. Chand Group

Awards

* Fulbright Smith-mundt Scholar at

Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of high ...

(1953–54).

Biography

Works

In English

In Malayalam

Awards

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