Chapter Eleven----Industry and Banking
Sri. M. Sathish Kumar, B.E, M.B.A
Introduction : Head of three Divisions and Deputy General Manager of WADIA Groups in Chennai namely ---Automotive Group --Electromags Group and Quality Control division , Sri. M Sathish Kumar, B.E. M.B.A. is a honest , unassuming, innovative, God fearing and hardworking man and definitely he is a remarkable personality and a review and perusal of his profile and professional track will enrich the minds of the readers, young engineers and technical persons with hope and new higher goals.. No doubt by his enviable accomplishment at the age of forty seven, he has become a glowing milestone in the educational, social , automotive and industrial history of Tamil Nadu and India
Mr Sathish Kumar's Parents and Birth : Mr Philip Das Asirvatham's son Mr. Monickam,B.Sc, was married to Ms Y. Mercy daughter of Mr. Suvisheshamuthu Yuthaprasangi and Ms Nesam Yuthaprasangi and this blessed couple gave birth to a male child on the 5th September 1973. and the couple christened their male child with the name Sathish Kumar .
Mr Sathish Kumar's Sibling : Mr .A. Monickam and Ms Y.Mercy couple gave birth to a daughter also by name Ms. Shyla Jane and she was married to Mr Ajit Nareen and this couple is blessed with two kids namely :[1] Ajay and [2] Jaden
Mr . Sathish Kumar's Education : As both of his parents were working in Chennai ,Mr Sathish Kumar did his School education at the famous Nidhi Higher Secondary School, Chennai and after having passed his Plus two examination he did his B.E[ Mechanical ] at the well known Sri Sidhartha Institute of Technology at Tumkur , karnataka and passed his BE meritoriously . Mr Sathish Kumar successfully did his MBA at the famous Anna University, Chennai
His Wife and Children : Many decades ago there lived a blessed couple in Nanjil Nadu, Kanyakumari district, by name Mr K. Thangiah , B.A, L,T and Ms Grace Jesubai Thangiah and both of them hailed from illustrious Christian families and K Thangiah and Ms Grace Jesubai couple's eldest daughter Ms Lally Saroja married Mr Er Nallathambi and Mr Nallathambi and Ms Lally Saroja couple's daughter Ms Sheeba Malini was married to Mr. Sathish Kumar . Mr..Sathish Kumar and Ms Sheeba Malini Sathish Kumar couple gave birth to the following children namely ;[1] Ms .S.Blessy, M.Sc [ BioTech], and she aspires to do MBBS course [2] Mr S. Shyam [doing 12th standard] and [3] Mr.S Joshua [ 10th standard].
Mr Sathish Kumar's Professional Track :Mr Sathish Kumar has a rich experience of 24 years in the field of Automotive industry.. Mr Sathish Kumar was trained in DENSO Japan at NISHO Plant -1- for one month after joining DENSO Haryana on August 1999. This was his first visit outside India. He was also trained by DENSO Sr Trainer in South Korea - Deajung for Supplier Development for 40 days in 2001 and this was his second foreign trip. Now he has been working as the Head of three Divisions in Wadia Group namely : Automotive Group,- Electromags Group and the Quality Control Department. and since 26th March 2019 he is promoted and is working as the Deputy General Manager of the above said three Divisions of Wadia Group in Chennai with great dedication and efficacy ..
Conclusion : Mr Sathish Kumar is a remarkable personality. He is a real born again Christian believer and in tune with his long cherished desire he visited Yoido Paul Yongi Cho Church in Seoul in Korea on the 9th September 2010. He is blessed to visit USA three times , he made his first trip to US in 2017 and two trips in 2018. Now he has become an authority in Automotive industry and manufacturing , It will be pertinent to mention an important event here that " Karpagam" Academy of Higher Education in Coimbatore , a deemed University conducted a National Level Technical Symposium , " ECTRIX " on 19th February 2019 and to this Symposium Mr Sathish Kumar , B.E, M.B.A was invited as the Guest of Honor and Mr Sathish Kumar graced the Symposium by his participation and presence. . Thus his expertise in automotive industry is being recognized by famous educational and research Institutions and Academics. . In his leisure time he and his wife give messages through Manam TV on general topics like " Christian Marriage" in the light of the Bible Definitely Mr Sathish Kumar will reach still higher official Posts and Designations and bring glory to his family and the nation . Of course transportation plays a vital and key role in nation building and Mr Sathish Kumar plays a key role in the automotive industry, which empowers and enhances the transportation sector .of the nation I am really proud of Mr Sathish Kumar.B.E[ Mech], M.B.A .
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By. P. Babu Manoharan ,
Mr Abel Sam Johnson, M.Sc [ Physics & Electronics ].
Former General Manger {Geophysics] O.N.G.C, Ltd
Introduction : Former General Manger {Geophysics] O.N.G.C, Ltd [ A Govt of India Enterprise ]Mr Abel Sam Johnson, M.Sc [ Physics & Electronics ] is a multi-faceted and multi-talented personality, he is an accomplished Geophysicist, talented Artist, creative Thinker, Researcher, Oil and Gas Explorer , Administrator and Visionary. His service and contributions to the cause of Oil and Natural Gas Exploration in India, deserve recognition and appreciation . He is a creative and colourful personality and a perusal of his profile will definitely galvanise and guide the readers, young scientists and young India to realise higher goals and reach greater heights in life
Mr Abel Sam Johnson's Parents and Birth : There lies a beautiful village called Ezhuvaraimukki [or Eluvaraimukki ] in Tuticorin District. in Tamil Nadu and in Eluvaraimukki village there lived a gentleman by name Sri. Devadas Abel with his lovely wife Mrs Johabet Abel [ Mrs Johabet Abel was a close relative Dr. Manuel [ Father of the renowned Pianist Padma Sri Handel Manuel ] and this couple's son Mr Johnson Moses Abel was working in the Western Railways,and it is appropriate to remember one important fact that Mr Johnson Moses Abel served as a Leader of the Western Railways Employees Union [ WREU ] for some years with efficacy. Mr Johnson Moses Abel married a cute young woman by name Ms Victoria [ D/ o Mr. Lazarus alias Mr. Panchali ] from an illustrious Christian family from a lovely idyllic village called Osaravilai near Mylaudy in Kanyakumari District. Mr Johnson Abel and Mrs Victoria Johnson Abel couple gave birth to Mr. Abel Sam Johnson on the 2nd August 1957 at Osaravilai village, Agastheeswaram Taluk in Kanyakuamari district .
Mr Abel Sam Johnson's Siblings : Sri. Johnson Moses Abel and Ms Victoria Johnson Abel couple gave birth to one son and two daughters namely ;- [1] Mr Abel Sam Johnson [ he is the Hero of this Article ], [2] Mrs. Mano Kunjappan [ She retired as Chief Manager , ONGC, Mumbai ] and she married Mr .C. Kunjappan [ He worked as a Lecturer in Mumbai] and Mrs Mano Kunjappan and Mr C.Kunjappan couple is blessed with two daughters namely [a\]\Ms. Sonia , M.E, and she is working as Lecturer in an Engineering college in Thane, [b] Ms Sheron , M.Com and she is working as an Accountant in a CA's office in Mumbai , [3] Ms Joy Johnson and she works as an Upper Division Clerk in All India Radio , Mumbai
Mr Abel Sam Johnson's Colourful School Days : Mr. Abel Sam Johnson began his school education at the Mount Mary High School in Goregaon, Mumbai on the 20th of June 1962. Young Abel Sam was not only brilliant in his studies but also in extra curricular activities. While he was studying in the Mount Mary High School he rocked the stage and won competitions in the Inter School Competitions. and brought laurels to the school. He belonged to the second batch of S.S.C students of the Mount Mary High School and Mr Abel Sam Johnson passed his SSC examination in the year 1973 [ Poona Board ]
Mr. Johnson Moses Abel's Accomplishments During College Days Mr Abel Sam won Gold Medals For Exhibit Painting and Spot Painting Mr Abel Sam Johnson pursued his Collegiate education [PUC and B.SC ] at the Patkar College at Goregaon , West Mumbai and passed his B.Sc [ Physics and Mathematics] in the year 1978.Then he pursued his M.Sc [Physics & Electronics] at the Bombay University and here also he brought honour and laurels to the University; Mr Abel Sam John represented Mumbai University in the inter University Science Festival called VIBRATION held at the Indian Institute of Science , Bangalore and bagged gold medals for Exhibit Paintings and spot Paintings. Mr Abel Sam Johnson passed his M.Sc[ Physics & Electronics] in first class in the year 1980
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Mr Abel Sam's Wife and Children Mr Abel Sam Johnson, M.Sc married the cute daughter of the I.E.L.C. Pastor Rev. Lazarus and Ms Gnanambal Subbiah Lazaraus of Nagercoil, named Ms Sujatha Lazarus, M Sc [ Nutrition,, Visiting Lecturer ] and this couple is blessed with a son and a daughter namely : - [1] Mr. Ibrahim Sam , B.Com, M.B.A[ Business Owner, Lachash Consultancy Pvt Ltd , Chennai ] and [2] Ms. Karen Sam Johnson , B.Arch [ She is an Architect ].
.Mr. Abel Sam Johnson began His Professional Career as Physics Lecturer ; After having passed his M.Sc[Physics] in first class, Mr Abel Sam Johnson began his career as a Physics Lecturer at his Alma mater, Patkar college, Goregaon, Mumbai and worked for some period of time. And then he worked as Physics Lecturer at the famous Kirti College, Dadar, West Mumbai,for some period of time After that Mr Abel Sam Johnson joined B.P.L, and worked as a Marketing Executive in the Industrial Electronics Division of BPL and this experience in BPL honed his hidden marketing skill
Mr Abel Sam Johnson's Career in ONGC : After having successfully cleared the ONGC Recruitment Examination, Mr Abel Sam Johnson joined the O.N.G.C in the year 1984 as a Geophysicist and following that he was given an induction Training in Geology and Geophysics in the Roorke University., Uttrakhand . Mr Abel Sam Johnson's first assignment was with Naliya , Kutch and he in association with Vibroseis Field Party, conducted seismic Survey in Naliya, Jakhau, Mandvi, Jangadia,and collected seismic data. .Then he and his Field Party did seismic surveys in Gujarat state for 6 years. In 1990 with the help of the MV Anweshak Vessel he and his Field Party conducted seismic survey in Bombay offshore by using air gun and hydrophones.. Mapping the ocean bed sediments of Mumbai offshore continuously was a challenging job to Mr Abel Sam. Johnson and his exploring team He was transferred to Assam in the year 2003 and there he and his Field Party did survey the Assam Arakan Basin in the tough terrain and hurdle surroundings. Afterwards Mr. Abel Sam Johnson was transferred to Chennai in 2006 and he continued oil and gas exploration by doing seismic survey in Cavery basin in Tamil Nadu and Krishna Godavari basin in Andrapradesh. Mr Abel Sam served ONGC in various capacities; he served as Exploration Leader in ONGC and discovered some noteworthy Oil and Gas reserve Springs underneath the Earth for India.and won accolades Mr Abel Sam Johnson represented O.N.G.C in the Society of Exploration Geophysicists' [SEG] Meet held in Houston , USA.
His Visionary Villa in Auroville near Pondichery : . A cherished desire which Mr Abel Sam Johnson was passionately holding with him to be a part of an international commune was fulfilled by having his own Villa with provision for Art Gallery at Auroville near Podichery, covering an area of
3500 square feet as per his vision and imagination .. It will be pertinent to have some idea about Auroville Village. Auroville is place near Pondichery dedicated to the ideal of human unity based on the vision of Sri Aurabindo and Mother Mirra Alfassa , it exudes vibration of calmness , spirituality and creativity .
Conclusion : Mr Abel Sam Johnson is a visionary and unassuming human being and is blessed with many creative talents. He is a creative Artist, Writer, Poet., Intellectual ,Administrator and so on As he fulfilled his passion as an exploration Geophysicist , he enjoyed the beauty and power of nature, logistics, and technical challenges all through his career. Mr Abel Sam Johnson Rtd General Manager of [Geophysics] , ONGC Ltd and as a Geophysicist he had served ONGC Ltd, for 33 years and contributed several Exploration Leads for Oil and Gas in the country. . He has been serving as the President of the Association of Scientific and Technical officers,[ASTO] Chennai for 5 years exhibiting his matured leadership qualities. He is a Life Member of the Society of Petroleum Geophysicists, India . Post retirement life led him to start a start up LACHACH Consultancy Pvt Ltd in Chennai for Recruitment, Training and Business School for the marginalized group of the society. Now Mr Abel Sam Johnson resides in Chennai with his wife Ms Sujatha Sam , M.Sc,[FSMD] , son Mr Ibrahim Sam, B.Com, MBA and daughter Ms Karen Sam , B.Arch [ Architect]. Sri. Abel Sam Johnson's intellectual and mental space is so spacious and his potentialities, accomplishments and goals can not be fully covered within the space of this Article . I would like to end this Article by one simple sentence," Mr. Abel Sam Johnson, we are proud of you "
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By P. Babu Manoharan
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Mr Devnath Ponniah, B,Sc, J.A.I.I.B
Former Assistant General Manager, I.O.B
Young Devnath Ponniah won many prestigious competitions at the University level : Devanath Ponniah is a great creative person. From childhood he showed great promise in Pencil Drawing and during his college days he won the First Prize in Pencil Drawing at the Inter Collegiate Competition ofthe Maduarai Kamaraj University and also he won Second prize in Photography Competition and received the Prize Medals in 1977 from the then Vice Chancellor of M.K University Dr. V.C Kulandaisamy . In the same year in the Inter-Collegiate Photography Competition conducted at the Tanil nadu State level he won 2 medals out of the total 8 medals
Mr. Denath Ponniah in I.O.B : Since Mr Devnath Ponniah joined as a Probationary Officer in I.O.B in 1981, for the last nearly 36 years he has been efficaciously working in the I.O.B. . And during this long period he has decorated many Posts and discharged official responsibilities with high dignity in an enviable manner. . From the very beginning he was very active and proved his efficiency in his official work and while Mr. Devnath Ponniah was working at IOB Eraniel Branch , in Kanyakumari District, as Branch Manager, he was appreciated with an Award by then District Collector Mrs Jothi Nirmala, IAS, for opening maximum number of Self Help Groups [SHGs] in Kanyakuami District. In 2013 he was promoted as Senior Manager and was transferred to Calcutta and accordingly he worked as Senior Manager in I.O.B ,Calcutta during 2011- 2013. . In 2013 he was transferred to Kanyakumari District to assume charge as Lead District Manager, at Nagercoil , Kanyakumari district As Lead District Manager he functioned in a very efficient and effective manner and won the love and respect of the District Administration and the Public.
Mr Devnath Ponniah was Promoted as Assistant General Manager [ AGM ] in 2014 : In 2014 Mr Devnath Ponnaih was promoted as Assistant General Manager and posted at the I.O.B Guindy branch, in Chennai. He worked at the Guindy IOB branch as AGM in charge of Small, Marginal Entrepreneurs Advance [ SME -Credit ] Section nearly for two years. In 2016 he was transferred to the IOB Nehru Park Branch, Chennai and currently at this IOB Branch he has been working as AGM in a very efficacious manner . He is to be retired from IOB banking service during May 2017.
Conclusion : Mr. Devnath Ponniah is a colorful personality . His curled mustache adds additional attraction to his physical look , and his generous and kind mental out look makes him, as a dear and respected person to everyone around him and known him and known to him . When ever he is filled with some worries he takes his Guitar or Key Board and plays some favorite songs and forgets his melancholy. When he is in creative mood he takes his pencil and paper draws some beautiful sketches . He loves books and camera and his grand-children very much . I can say in all fronts he has so far succeeded by the grace of God . Definitely Mr Devnath Ponniah is colorful multifaceted personality.
By.P. BABU MANOHARAN,
Mr.S. Bhaskaran , M.Sc [ Agri ], M.B.A, J.A.I.I.B
Introduction : Mr Devnath Ponniah is a colorful multi-faceted personality. Almighty God has blessed him with many talents and creative gifts ; he is a great Photographer, a versatile Artist, good Key Board Player, eloquent Speaker , shrewd Negotiator, able Administrator, accomplished Banker and so on. A perusal of his life trajectory will easily and conspicuously confirm that he is a hard worker and a very intelligent person and he has become an Assistant General Manger of IOB [ Indian Overseas Bank ,] by his relentless hard work and competence. His profile will definitely give inspiration and hope to the younger generations to reach great heights in life through tireless and relentless hard work .Some are born great and some achieve greatness and Mr. Devnath Ponniah belongs to the second category. and by virtue of his many fold accomplishments he has become a milestone in the social , cultural and banking history of Kanyakumari District and Tamil Nadu.
His Birth and Parents : Mr. Devanath Poniah was born as a male child at Nagercoil, kanyakuamari District , to Mr Ponniah and Mrs Thangamuthu Ponniah couple on 10th May 1957..Mr. Ponniah and Mrs. Thangamuthu Ponniah couple is blessed with three smart daughters also.
Devnath's Education : Young smart Devnath Ponnaih did his Primary School education at the Lutheran Primary School Vadasery and Gothai Gramam Government Primary School. Mr. Devnath Ponnaih did his High School at the famous S.M.R.V School at Vadesery, Nagercoil. Then he joined for his P.U.C at the famous S.T. Hindu College Nagercoil and in the same college he did his B.Sc[ [Zoology --1977 ]
Young Devnath Ponniah won many prestigious competitions at the University level : Devanath Ponniah is a great creative person. From childhood he showed great promise in Pencil Drawing and during his college days he won the First Prize in Pencil Drawing at the Inter Collegiate Competition ofthe Maduarai Kamaraj University and also he won Second prize in Photography Competition and received the Prize Medals in 1977 from the then Vice Chancellor of M.K University Dr. V.C Kulandaisamy . In the same year in the Inter-Collegiate Photography Competition conducted at the Tanil nadu State level he won 2 medals out of the total 8 medals
Mr. Devnath Ponniah, B.Sc, joined as a Clerk in State Bank of India; After having passed his B.Sc Mr Devnath Ponniah passed his clerical Examination conducted by the SBI and joined in S.B.I as a Clerk in 1980 at the Kuzhithurai SBI branch, Kanyakuamri Distirct. and he worked in the same branch nearly for one year in the same cadre.
Mr. Devnaath Ponniah was selected as a Probationary Officer in IOB : His natural fire and urge for advancement and achievement propelled Mr. Devnath Ponniah to aspire for greater places in life and so our Dynamic Devanath Ponniah sat for his probationary Officer Examination conducted by the IOB and cleared the examination with ease and joined as a Probationary Officer in I.O.B in 1981.. Since the then there was no turning back.
Mr. Devnath Ponniah and his wife Mrs. Malathy Rani Devnath : Young and energetic Devnath Ponniah married Ms. Malathy Rani , daughter of Mr Thangkappan and Mrs kannimarial Thangkappan of Nagercoil and Mr Devnath Ponniah and Malathy Rani couple's marriage was conducted at Nagercoil in a grand manner . Mrs. Malathy Rani Devnath is not only beautiful but also is a creative home maker and planner; unhesitatingly we can say that she is the galvanizing and inspirational force for Devnath Ponniah's successful life in all fronts .
Mr. Devnath Ponniah and his wife Mrs. Malathy Rani Devnath : Young and energetic Devnath Ponniah married Ms. Malathy Rani , daughter of Mr Thangkappan and Mrs kannimarial Thangkappan of Nagercoil and Mr Devnath Ponniah and Malathy Rani couple's marriage was conducted at Nagercoil in a grand manner . Mrs. Malathy Rani Devnath is not only beautiful but also is a creative home maker and planner; unhesitatingly we can say that she is the galvanizing and inspirational force for Devnath Ponniah's successful life in all fronts .
Mr.Devnath Ponniah and Mrs.Malathy Rani Devnath Couple's Children : God has blessed Mr Devnath Ponniah and Mrs Malathy Rani Devnath couple with two cute and intelligent daughters namely:[1] Ms. Anugraha Devnath and [2] Ms. Archana Devnath .Ms Anugraha Devnath did her B.E in Computer Science at the famous Thiyagarajar College of Engineering , Madurai Ms Anugraha Devnath B.E has married Mr. Stephen Babu M.C.A. .Mr Stephen Babu was working in C.TS. in Chennai and now for the last few years Stephen Babu has been working in USA on Site Assignment . Mr Stephen Babu and Mrs Anugraha Devnath Stephen Babu Couple is blessed with a cute daughter by name Andrea Stephen and a smart son by name Andrew Stephen .Now Anugraha Devanth Stephen is living in USA. with her husband and their loving children .{2] Mrs Archana Devnath like her sister after having done her high School and Higher Secondary School Education at the famous C.S.I Higher Secondary Matriculation School, Nagercoil, she did her B.E at the famous Panimalar Institute of Technology , Chennai . She was an Achiever in education, Archana Devnath stood first in her class and bagged prize money of Rs.10,000= twice from the College Administration . Recently she has married Mr Suthan Philips , B.Tech, [M.E }and Suthan Philips is working with Amazon as Cloud Engineer in U.S.A and Mrs Archana Devnath Suthan Philips has recently joinedher beloved husband who is working now in USA .
Mr. Denath Ponniah in I.O.B : Since Mr Devnath Ponniah joined as a Probationary Officer in I.O.B in 1981, for the last nearly 36 years he has been efficaciously working in the I.O.B. . And during this long period he has decorated many Posts and discharged official responsibilities with high dignity in an enviable manner. . From the very beginning he was very active and proved his efficiency in his official work and while Mr. Devnath Ponniah was working at IOB Eraniel Branch , in Kanyakumari District, as Branch Manager, he was appreciated with an Award by then District Collector Mrs Jothi Nirmala, IAS, for opening maximum number of Self Help Groups [SHGs] in Kanyakuami District. In 2013 he was promoted as Senior Manager and was transferred to Calcutta and accordingly he worked as Senior Manager in I.O.B ,Calcutta during 2011- 2013. . In 2013 he was transferred to Kanyakumari District to assume charge as Lead District Manager, at Nagercoil , Kanyakumari district As Lead District Manager he functioned in a very efficient and effective manner and won the love and respect of the District Administration and the Public.
Mr Devnath Ponniah was Promoted as Assistant General Manager [ AGM ] in 2014 : In 2014 Mr Devnath Ponnaih was promoted as Assistant General Manager and posted at the I.O.B Guindy branch, in Chennai. He worked at the Guindy IOB branch as AGM in charge of Small, Marginal Entrepreneurs Advance [ SME -Credit ] Section nearly for two years. In 2016 he was transferred to the IOB Nehru Park Branch, Chennai and currently at this IOB Branch he has been working as AGM in a very efficacious manner . He is to be retired from IOB banking service during May 2017.
Conclusion : Mr. Devnath Ponniah is a colorful personality . His curled mustache adds additional attraction to his physical look , and his generous and kind mental out look makes him, as a dear and respected person to everyone around him and known him and known to him . When ever he is filled with some worries he takes his Guitar or Key Board and plays some favorite songs and forgets his melancholy. When he is in creative mood he takes his pencil and paper draws some beautiful sketches . He loves books and camera and his grand-children very much . I can say in all fronts he has so far succeeded by the grace of God . Definitely Mr Devnath Ponniah is colorful multifaceted personality.
By.P. BABU MANOHARAN,
Former Assistant General manager, I .O. B
Introduction : Recently retired Assistant General Manager of Indian Overseas Bank Mr. S. Bhaskaran, M.Sc[Agri] M.B.A, J.A.I.I.B , is one of the colorful and remarkable sons of Kanyakumari District. He is really a man of letters His relentless search and thirst for knowledge had made him a distinctive personality among bank employees. It is pertinent to mention here that purely for the sake of knowledge even during his advanced stage of life he registered himself as a Ph.D research student in the prestigious N.I Engineering University, Kanyakumari District, and had completed his Ph.D course and is working for the final submission of his Ph.D dissertation . His enviable accomplishment in the field of banking , education, administration , teaching , planning, social service,etc, have made him a noteworthy milestone in the social, banking and educational history of Kanyakumari District and Tamil Nadu.
His Birth and Parents: Mr. S. Bhaskaran was born on 28th March, 1957 to his beloved parents Mr. S. Swamy and Mrs, N, Pooranam Swamy at Nagercoil , in an intelligent family. and it will be useful here to mention that Mr.S. Bhaskaran's father Mr. S. Swamy was a first cousin of US educated Mr . Shanmugavel ,a former Chief Labor Commissioner of the then undivided Madras Presidency
Mr. S. Bhaskaran's Siblings and their families : Mr. S. Bhaskaran's beloved parents were blessed with two smart sons and one lovely daughter namely :[1] Mr..S. Velappan, B.A,[2] Mrs. Saraswathy and [3] Mr S. Bhaskaran . Mr S. Velappan, B.A, retired as an Assistant Director of Hand-looms and Mr Velappan is blessed with two smart sons and both of his sons are engineers . Mrs Saraswathy is living in Chennai with her family as a successful Home Maker
Mr. S . Bhaskaran's education : Mr Bhaskaran was a studious and smart student from the very beginning of his Primary School days. He did his High School education at the Government High School, Edalakudy, Nagercoil and did his PUC at the famous S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil and passed PUC with flying colors . After his PUC he joined the famous Agricultural University, Madurai in 1975 for his B.Sc [Agri ] and passed his B.Sc {Agri ] in 1971. He joined.in the same Agricultural University Madurai in 1982 for his M. Sc {Agri] and successfully completed his M.Sc[Agri ] in 1984.
He worked a Lecturer :After having passed his M.Sc[Agri ] with colors, Mr. S. Bhaskaran joined as a Lecturer at the famous Agricultural University Madurai in 1984 and continued to work as a Lecturer only for six months.
Mr. S. Bhaskaran's wife and Children : Mr. S Bhaskaran married Mrs. P. Susila, B.Sc [Agri ], from Nagercoil. on 27th October , 1985 . Mrs P. Susila Bhaskaran is now working as Deputy Director of Agriculture department , Government of Tamilnadu. Mr. S. Bhaskaran and his beloved wife P. Susila Bhaskaran couple is blessed with one cute daughter by name Mrs. Shabana Preethi Vijay , B. Tech and a smart son by name Mr. B. Pratheep Kumar, M. Sc [Nursing], MBA [Hospital Management],. Ms. Shabana Preethi married Mr. . Vijay, B.Sc[ Forestry] , I.F.S[ Indian Forest service]. Mr. Vijay IFS was working as Deputy Conservator of Forests in Kotta, in Rajasthan and he was promoted as Conservator of Forests and he is now working as a faculty member at the prestigious Central Academy for State Forest Officers .
Mr. S. Baskaran's colorful banking career : During the later part of 1984 Mr S. Bhaskaran joined Syndicate Bank, Taliparamba , Kerala State, as Rural Development Officer . In 1985 he joined Indian Overseas Bank , Trichy as Agri Manager. Afterwards there was no turning back, he became one of the very popular and efficacious Bank Officers in IOB, and as a result he was appointed as Lead District Manager on 1997, and he served as a productive and innovative Lead District Manager till 2002 .He was privileged to serve as Lead District Manager [KK Dist ] for two terms
Awards won by Mr. Bhaskar ; He was a recipient of National Award for Implementation of Government Programme especially, THADCO Scheme and he also received the Best Performance Award while he was serving as Chief Manager at Saidapet IOB Branch continually for three years[ 2011- 2014 ].
Some special high lights about him : Mr. S. Bhaskaran has worked as Guest Lecturer to teach Financial Management at the NI Engineering University, Kumarapuram, KK Dist for about three years. While he was efficaciously serving as Lead District Manager he had the privilege to attend many state level and national level conferences at Delhi, Lucknow, Gujarat and so on. Because of his natural thirst for knowledge Mr S. Bhaskaran has completed his PhD research course at NI Engineering University and at present he working for the final submission of his Ph. D dissertation
He was promoted as AGM : While Mr Bhaskaran was working as Chief Manager at Saidapet IOB branch, he was promoted and he joined as Assistant General Manager in the Regional Office, Coimbatore in 2015. In 2016 he was posted as Head of Inspectorate in Trivandrum and he retired from IOB Banking service on 31st March, 2017.
Conclusion : Mr. S. Bhaskaran is intellectually and physically an attractive personality. His thirst for knowledge and and his drive for advancement in life through higher education are the hall makrk qualities of his inner personality. After retirement he resides in his beautiful house at Nagercoil and leads a pleasant and peaceful life with his family .As a former PG student of agriculture , he loves agriculture and gardening so much and so he regularly visits his spacious garden and spend his time in the garden with the tress and plants. His life is definitely an example and inspiration to many to come up in life . Definitely he has achieved greatness in his life .
By P. Babu Manoharan,.
Awards won by Mr. Bhaskar ; He was a recipient of National Award for Implementation of Government Programme especially, THADCO Scheme and he also received the Best Performance Award while he was serving as Chief Manager at Saidapet IOB Branch continually for three years[ 2011- 2014 ].
Some special high lights about him : Mr. S. Bhaskaran has worked as Guest Lecturer to teach Financial Management at the NI Engineering University, Kumarapuram, KK Dist for about three years. While he was efficaciously serving as Lead District Manager he had the privilege to attend many state level and national level conferences at Delhi, Lucknow, Gujarat and so on. Because of his natural thirst for knowledge Mr S. Bhaskaran has completed his PhD research course at NI Engineering University and at present he working for the final submission of his Ph. D dissertation
He was promoted as AGM : While Mr Bhaskaran was working as Chief Manager at Saidapet IOB branch, he was promoted and he joined as Assistant General Manager in the Regional Office, Coimbatore in 2015. In 2016 he was posted as Head of Inspectorate in Trivandrum and he retired from IOB Banking service on 31st March, 2017.
Conclusion : Mr. S. Bhaskaran is intellectually and physically an attractive personality. His thirst for knowledge and and his drive for advancement in life through higher education are the hall makrk qualities of his inner personality. After retirement he resides in his beautiful house at Nagercoil and leads a pleasant and peaceful life with his family .As a former PG student of agriculture , he loves agriculture and gardening so much and so he regularly visits his spacious garden and spend his time in the garden with the tress and plants. His life is definitely an example and inspiration to many to come up in life . Definitely he has achieved greatness in his life .
By P. Babu Manoharan,.
Mr Sankar Selvaraj , M.A { Economics]
Former Deputy General Manager, RBI
Introduction : A Former Deputy General Manager of the Reserve of India Mr.S. Selvaraj,[ Mr. Shankar ] M.A, is really a remarkable man, he is intelligent , unassuming, hard working, efficacious , nice human-being, efficient Banker and an unsung Achiever . From a very humble lower middle class background he reached enviable height as D.G.M in the most important premier Banking Institution of India [ RBI }.. He achieved greatness in life with the help his consistent hard work, and sharp intelligence. and has become a trendsetter to the younger generation, specially to those who hail from poor financial background.
Mr S. Selvaraj's Parents and Birth : \ Beautiful Puthery lake lies on the northern side of Nagercoil town and it connects Nagercoil town and Puthery village; and on the western side of Puthery lake there lies a beautiful idyllic village called Puzhiady In Puzhiady village some time ago there lived a farmer by name Mr Sankar alias Solomon [His forefathers were natives of nearby Dennispuram],with his cute wife Ms Inbamuthu Sankar. Mr Sankar and Ms Inbamuthu Sankar couple gave birth to a male child on the 5th March 1952, at Puzhiady. and they named their infant son, Selvaraj
Mr S. Selvaraj's Parents and Birth : \ Beautiful Puthery lake lies on the northern side of Nagercoil town and it connects Nagercoil town and Puthery village; and on the western side of Puthery lake there lies a beautiful idyllic village called Puzhiady In Puzhiady village some time ago there lived a farmer by name Mr Sankar alias Solomon [His forefathers were natives of nearby Dennispuram],with his cute wife Ms Inbamuthu Sankar. Mr Sankar and Ms Inbamuthu Sankar couple gave birth to a male child on the 5th March 1952, at Puzhiady. and they named their infant son, Selvaraj
Mr S.Selvaraj's Education : Mr S.Selvaraj was a brilliant and studious student since his Elementary School days. and he did his Primary School education at the Government Primary School at Kalungady village, which lies at the northern end of Nagercoil He continued his High School studies at the famous S.M.R.V school in Nagercoil and passed his S.S.L.C in the year 1968 with good marks. Then he pursued his P.U.C, B,A, and M.A {Economics] at the prestigious Scott Christian College Nagercoil and passed his M.A[Economics[] in March 1974.
His Wife Ms K Manonmani Selvaraj and family : Mr S. Selavaraj married Ms K. Mamonmani, B.Sc. M.A.[ Now a Rtd Staff of State Bank of India] a daughter of Mr Rayan and Ms kanakam Rayan {Mr Rayan was a Head Master of a School and also he was a Malayalam Pandit/teacher ] from Perumpuzhi that lies near Marthandam in kanyakumari District. In this context it would be good and useful to have some idea about Ms K. Manonmani's siblings and her siblings are as follows:-;[A] Ms Prabavathy is married to Mr Abraham [Teacher] from Navalkadu and this couple is blessed with two daughters namely:-[1]Ms Priya , B.E. M.B.A , and she works as an officer at the Federal Bank of India and [2] Ms.Ramya , B.E, M.B .A, is working at the Karur Vaisya Bank as an officer.,{B] Ms Rajambal and she worked as Government Nurse and retired [C] Mrs Padma [Teacher ] is married to Mr. Tamil Selvan [ Teacher] ,[D]Mr Vijaya Rajan, worked in the Indian Railways and now retired and lives at Vunnamalai kadai, [E]Mr Raj Kumar lives in Bombay [F]Mr. Raj Mohan , and he works as Manager at the District Cooperative Bank Branch at Colachel , married and his children are studying in schools.
Mr Selvaraj Couple's Children : Mr Selavaraj and Ms K.Manonmani Selvaraj couple is blessed with a son and a daughter namely :- [1] Mr.S.Sagar, M.B.A, he works in a private Company in Bangalore ,[2] Ms Shalini Gabriel, M.A[English], M.Phil, is married to Mr Gabriel Jerome., M.C.A [He now works as a manager in a Software Company in Chennai ] on the 27th May , 2016.. Ms Shalini Gabriel and Mr Gabriel Jerom couple is blessed with a lovely daughter and a smart son. Ms Shalini Gabriel works as an English Lecturer in Valliammal College for Women in Chennai .
Mr. Selvaraj's Professional Career : Sri S Selavaraj began his professional career as an Assistant at the Sub-Treasury office at Namakkal,[ The native place of the great Tamil Poet Sri V. Ramalingam Pillai] and worked in the same capacity at the same office from September 1975 to January 1977 And then he worked as an Assistant at the Chennai Government Secretariat in the Finance Department from January 1977 to November 1977:.in the meantime he wrote the RBI banking recruit ment examination for the post of Economic Assistant and passed the examination. and so he joined as an Economic Assistant in the Economics Department , Reserve Bank Of India , Mumbai in November 1977 and worked in the same cadre till he was promoted as Assistant manager in 1987.. He worked as Assistant Manager with great efficacy till 1996[ 1987--1996 ] and in 1996 he was promoted as Manager and he worked at the Training Division in the Department of Administration, RBI, Mumbai . In the year 2001 Mr Selvaraj was promoted as Assistant \General Manager . and transferred to Bangalore and he was working as AGM of RBI in Bangalore with distinction till he was transferred to Chennai in 2007 He worked with great vision and dedication as A.G.M of RBI in Chennai from 2007 to 2010. In March 2010 Sri S. Selvaraj was promoted as Deputy General Manager [ DGM] and he worked as DGM in the RBI in Chennai with great promise and enviable efficacy and in March 2012 he retired as Deputy General Manager [March 2010--March 2012] from active service of the Reserve Bank of India
Conclusion : Mr S.Selvaraj's professional achievement deserves our appreciation and applause. . From an unknown or a little known village he qualified himself to occupy the prestigious office of Deputy General Manger in RBI; and that was not an easy task rather it was an uphill task but without any moral support from any influential quarters, Mr S. Selvaraj has done it He is not only an efficient Bank officer but also he is a complete and compassionate human being; he loved his fellow citizens and served them with great integrity and responsibility and always he has a soft corner for the poor, last and lost . He has found a place for his native village in the banking , financial and social map of India It is important and imperative to mention here one important point that his loving wife and beloved children always stood and stand as a great support to him in all his endeavors.. I end this Article with the following line ,"Mr S. Selvaraj your unassuming and humble nature, enviable efficacy and amazing accomplishments flabbergast us with wonder, pride and joy ".
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By P. Babu Manoharan,
