K. M. Mammen Mappillai

K. M. Mammen Mappillai, born in Kerala, India in 1915, was a visionary entrepreneur and the founder of MRF (Madras Rubber Factory). He embarked on his journey in the rubber industry with a determination to create a company that would revolutionize the tire manufacturing sector in India. With his perseverance and business acumen, Mappillai laid the foundation for what would become one of the most esteemed and successful companies in the Indian corporate landscape.