Thursday 19 December 2019

A Veritable H.M of CSI Goudie High School, Thiruvallur Sri. D.J. Arulanandam, B.A,L.T, & Ms.Hilda Arulanandam and their Eminent Children - Part Final

Sri. D.J. Arulanandam was promoted as HM of Goudie High school:  After having worked for some years at the Kellett High School, Chennai,  Mr. D.J. Arulanandam  joined Goudie High School at Thiruvallur  as a graduate teacher, afterwards there was no turning back . In recognition of his dedicated service to the cause of education  and efficient administration , Mr. D.J. Arulanandam  was promoted as Head master of the Goudie High School, Thiruvallur in 1943. . He served as the Head Master of Goudie Primary School Thiruvallur, Goudie Middle School Thiruvallur and Goudie  High School Thiruvallur simultaneously. Mr. DJA firmly believed that good education would bring obvious, positive and progressive changes in the lives of the poor people who lived in and around Ikkadu and Thiruvallur in Thiruvallur district. Goudie High School, Thiruvallur  attracted students from all sections of the society specially students from poor and impecunious background. and drastically changed and improved the lives of the students and indirectly their families . Sri. D.J. Arulanandam loved all of his students and with special concern for  the poor students He served Goudie High School, Thiruvallur  with all his might and mind till his retirement in 1965.

Mr D.J. Arulanandam and Ms Hilda Ambrose Arulanandam Couple's Children   :.Sri D.J. Arulanandam and Ms Hilda Ambrose Arulandam couple gave birth to two sons and one daughter namely[1] Dr. A G.C Prabakaran,[2] Dr. A.M Prabakaaran and Ms.Dr. Shamala Florence Kimudini. It is heartening to mention here that all these three are eminently shining in their respective professional and personal life
;[1] Mr. Dr.A.G.C. Purushothaman , M.B.B.S, M.D,and  he married Dr. Lalitha Doraimanickam , M.B.B.S, This couple is blessed with two smart sons. Dr.A.G.C. Purushothaman Couple are running  their own Nursing Home in Salem called , A.G. Purushothaman Nursing Home.
[2] Mr. Dr. A.M. Prabakaran, B.E, M.E, Ph.D[ Imperial College, U.K.]and he has married Ms. Dr. Daisy Theophilus , M.B.B.S, D.C.H, Now Dr A.M. Prabakaran and wife have settled in US with their two intelligent sons It will be definitely useful to say a few words about this couple's son Mr Rajkumar  Nathaniel's daughter Ms Karishma who bagged a  prestigious Certificate signed by the US President Mr. Donald Trump  and Secretary of Education,  for her educational excellence, under President's Education Award Program [PEAP]
 
[3] Ms . Dr. Shamala Florence Kumudini,Sukumar, M.B.B.S, D.G.O and she has married Mr Dr. Edward Sukumar, M.B.B.S, M.S, M.Ch[ Liverpool University, UK ] and currently she resides with her husband  in United Kingdom.[ A separate Article will follow about this couple shortly ]
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                                    Dr.Shamala, MBBS, DGO [ D/O Sri D.J. Arulanandam ].


Conclusion ; Sri.D.J. Arulanandam and his beloved wife Ms Hilda Ambrose Arulanadam had been promoted to glory to meet their eternal Father . The exemplary life models , virtues, lessons they had left deserve our appreciation and review and following  .Ms Hilda Arulanandam  was really an inspiring  source of strength to  her husband Mr D.J.Arulanandam. She was a diligent, intelligent  and smart lady . She started the first English Choir in the CSI Church, Thiruvallur . In her spare time she taught mathematics to the school  boarding students and other needy students and also taught them to speak English in correct accent. She served as a Sunday School teacher also and encouraged and taught the students to memorize Bible verses and also taught the students to pray regularly both in the morning and night . She was a great disciplinarian. She took great and effective  care in the education of her three children and she was loved by her husband and children with great admiration for her adorable qualities.
Sri D.J. Arulanandam developed his own way of teaching techniques and he was loved by his colleagues and students. He was an efficacious  administrator. . In the words of his daughter Ms Dr. Shamala, Sri. DJ. Arulanandam was very humble,  was a disciplinarian, an excellent physics teacher He was a  great creative thinker . Sri D.J, Arulanandma will be remembered for the two hand written volumes of  Encyclopedia,that  he compiled. His encyclopedia covered , Space and Astronomy, Botany, Automobiles, Geography , American Folk Art, etc,., After having served the CSI Goudie High School, Thiruvallur  fora record period of  35 years as a Teacher and Head Master ; he retired from active service in 1965. . After his retirement Mr. D.J.Arulanandam with his family  moved to Chennai from Thiruvallur and then moved to Salem to live with their eldest son Dr. Purushothaman and family.. While living in Salem both Mr Arulanandam and his wife Ms Hilda died one by one and their mortal remains were interred at the CSI Church cemetery in Salem Indeed Mr. D.J. Arulanandam and Ms Hilda Arulandam  were extraordinary couple. and  down to earth human beings. They loved common and poor people and took genuine interest in the intellectual and overall development and character nourishment of poor people and students. The natives of Thiruvallur district, his students and colleagues, the buildings and campus of CSI Goudie High School, Thiruvallur and North Raja Street Thiruvallur  will remember Sri D.J Arulanandam and Ms Hilda Arulanandam  for very long period of time with grateful heart.
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By. P. Babu Manoharan, M.A. { All rights are reserved. This Article will be enlarged, modified or corrected later, if needed]. 










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