Thursday, 28 September 2017

Outstanding IT Technocrat and Chief Information Officer for a multi Billion Dollar Company,AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION [AHF}, Los Angeles, USA, Shri. Mohandoss Tychicus . Part - A

Introduction:  Outstanding  Information Technology Technocrat  and Chief Information Officer for a  multi billion dollar global Company called Aids Healthcare Foundation [ AHF}, Los Angeles, California , USA, Shri. Mohandoss Tychicus is a native of  Ambur town in Vellore District , TamilNadu, India.. His remarkable journey from a little known town that lies on the banks of Palar River, in Vellore District , called Ambur ,  to the high profile AHF, Los Angeles  that  lies on the mountaneous plains of the county of  California, USA; is a vivid  vindication and recognition for Mohandoss Tychicus'  hard work, innovative thinking and professional efficiency and personal integrity. .Shri Mohandoss Tychicus hails form one the illustrious Christian families of Tamil Nadu and South India . To be elevated  to the post of  Chief Information Officer at the world's largest HIV/ AIDS organization[ AHF} that   serves thousands of AIDS affected patients throughout the world ,in more than  40 countries, speaks volumes about Mr Doss Tychicus's efficacy and dedication to his post and profession,  in candid terms . Definitely his profile is an inspiration to the younger generation to follow with thirst and enthusiasm.  There is no block for  real efficiency to reach enviable height in any field. Mr. Mohandoss  Tychicus is generally known as Doss Tychicus.


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                   Shri. Mohandoss Tychicus .

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Doss Tychicus' birth and parents : Mohandoss Tychicus' parents Mr Laxmanan Swamidoss Mohandoss and Mrs Indra Mohan Doss were living at Ambur town in Vellore Distrct in Tamilnadu  and this couple  gave birth to one smart boy child    on 17th September , 1971  and this smart and cute boy child was christened as Mohandoss Tychicus in the fond remembrance of Doss Tychicus'  mother's father Rev.E. Tychicus. Doss Tychicus' parents also gave birth to a  lovely daughter by name Ms Patricia .  Mr. Laxmanan Swamidoss Mohandoss  is a native of Ambur town in Vellore  District  and was a product of the  prestigious Madras University.. Mr.  Laxmanan Swamidoss Mohandoss worked as an efficacious  Teacher at Concordia Higher Secondary School Ambur.  Mr.Doss Tychicus' mother Mrs. Indra Mohandoss is the daughter of the famous Christian theologian Rev. E. Tychicus [ Rev. E.Tychicus was a former Principal of Arcot Theological Seminary , Sainiahapuram , Vellore .] and also sister of  great Christian Writer Rev Dr.T. Dayanandan Francis[ Former General Secretary of Christian Literature Society, Chennai ].

Doss Tychicus's sibling: Doss Tychicus' only beloved sister Mrs. Particia, B.E, is an engineer . She did her school Studies at Concordia Higher Secondary School, Ambur and her B.E Engineering Course at the famous Arunai Engineering College, Thiruvanamalai.  She is married   to Mr. Raj and this couple is blessed with a smart son  by name Ebenezer Sherebah and now Mrs. Particia Raj   works in a good  company in US.
[ Part  Final will follow soon }
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Saturday, 9 September 2017

An Outstanding great great Granddaughter of Rachel Fanny Peter of Nagercoil and Classical Piano Professor , at Cologne Musikhochschule,[Cologne University of Music ] Germany, Mrs Sheila Arnold .. Part --A.

Introduction :  World famous Classical Pianist Mrs. Sheila Arnold is a winner of the envious Salzburg Mozart Competition and  Concours Clara Haskil  competition and  many such reputed  international music competitions and now she works as Professor of Classical  Piano at the Europe's most famous Music University  called  Cologne Musikhoschschule [Cologne University of Music], Germany. I am delighted to say that I had the privilege to chat with Sheila Arnold  for some time through mobile phone during her recent visit to CMC Vellore, and Chennai ,Tamilnadu  for  music concert.

I am delighted to say that Sheila's maternal grandmother Mrs Beatrice Amaladasan hailed from one of the pioneer and illustrious Christian families of Nagercoil . Long time ago in Nagercoil there lived an outstanding pious Christian lady by name Mrs Rachel Fanny Peter[ Eldest daughter of late Mr Daniel Paramanandam, and Mrs Paramayee Fanny . Mr Daniel Paramanandam was  the first Deacon of Home Church, Nagercoil and Mrs.Rachel Fanny and her husband Mr. Peter couple gave birth to the following children namely :[1] Mr. Cephas Peter, [2] Mr Lamuel Peter , [3] Mrs. Chinammal Jesudasan Pillai , [4] Mrs Fanny Vedam , [5] Mr Chinnathambi Peter [Post Master ], and [6] Mr. Nallathambi Peter.. Out of these children Mr ChinnaThambi Post Master married  a beautiful and rich Muslim lady by name Ms. Rezia. . Mr Chinnathambi Peter and Mrs Rezia Chinnaathambi Peter couple gave birth to the following children :[1] Mr. Agur Cephas [ he was generally called as Baba-  the father of Dr.Abideen Babujee Peter, M.V.Sc, Ph.D ], [2]Mrs Beatrice Amaladasan , [3] Mr. Lamuel Peter [Gedji], and [4] Mr Mogu [ Full name is not known and will be traced shortly.].  Our great world famous Pianist Sheila Arnold hails from the line of Mrs Beatrice Amaladasan .It will be useful to mention here some additional important information that the great world famous  Pianist Padmashree Handel Manuel and great  Tamil Christian music composer and singer Dr. Anand Chellappa {USA],  are direct descendants of  Mr.Daniel Paramanandam and his wifeMrs Paramayee Fanny. like our Pianist Mrs Sheila Arnold.  

                                                
                                                     Mrs. Sheila Arnold
Mrs. Sheila Arnold's Parents, birth and siblings. :  The maternal grandmother of Pianist Sheila Arnold,  Mrs Beatrice was married to Mr .Amaladasan from the then Tanjore District and Mrs Beatrice Amaladasan and Mr Amaldasan couple was blessed with two smart daughters namely :: [1] Ms. Regina and [2] Ms.Zainula Navaroja  and a smart son Mr A.J. Anandan. 

Ms. Zainula  Navaroja worked as a Lecturer in the reputed Holy Cross college, Trichy   and she married her Choir partner Mr. Arnold who worked as  a Lecturer in the famous Bishop Heber College , Trichy . Immediately after the marriage Mrs Sheila Arnold and Mr Arnold couple moved to Germany and settled there.  Mr Arnold worked  as an office staff in the famous car company Volkswagen and Mrs. Zainula Arnold worked as an English teacher  in Germany .  Mrs Zainula  Arnold  and Mr. Arnold couple is blessed with one girl child by name Sheila Arnold and a son by name Mr. Heinz.   Shiela Arnold;s brother Mr. Heinz is working as a Medical Doctor in Germany. And as we know Ms.Shiela Arnold the heroine of this Article is shining as one of the top ten great Pianists in the world.
[ Part .B  will follow soon.]

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Sunday, 27 August 2017

Prof.Dr. Jeya Chandra Masilamani, B.E, ,M.S [US].Ph.D [U S], , Retired Professor of Industrial Engineering Department , Pennsylvania University [US] --Part . Final.

Dr. M. Jeya Chandra's marriage:  In tune with Almighty God's eternal plan  Dr. Jeya Chandra married Ms. Emelin Karunavathy, the beautiful eldest daughter of Dr B.H Jackayya, B.Th, B.D,D.D and Mrs Grace Jackayya ,  at the Concordia Theological Seminary Nagercoil  Chapel in 1967. Mrs. Emelin Karunavathy hails from one of the illustrious  Christian families of South India. Dr. B.H Jackayya  worked as a Professor at the Concordia theological College , Nagercoil and retired as Principal  of Concordia Theological College  Nagercoil and the fact deserves  to be mentioned  here is that Dr,Jackayya was the first Indian Principal of Concordia Theological Seminary, Nagercoil  Dr. Jakayya was an efficient Teacher and  able  Administrator and a great social Thinker 

Dr.Jeya Chandra Masilamani's married life and children : God blessed Dr M. Jeya Chandra and his beloved cute wife Emelin Karunavathy Chandra with one smart son by name Mr. J.Naveen , B.S [US], M.B.A[US] and a beautiful smart daughter by name Ms.J.Jean B.S,, [US], M.B.A[US]. Both Naveen and Jean are working in U.S.

Siblings of Mrs Emelin Karunavathy Jeya Chandra: Dr. B.H Jackayya and Mrs Grace Jackayya couple gave birth two beautiful daughters namely Ms Emelin Karunavathy, and Ms Eunice kalavathy, M.Sc, B.Ed and two smart sons namely Rev Adiss Arnold and Dr Reuben Prakash . Rev Adiss Arnold is married to Ms J.P Saulina, MA,{Social Work],  and Rev Adiss Arnold and Mrs Saulina Arnold couple is blessed with two intelligent sons by name Dr. A.P. Jonathan Arnold, M.B.B.S, M.D, and Er Anupam I.S Arnold B.E  Rev.Adiss Arnold, M.A, B.D, M.Th, was a former Associate Professor in Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai. Mrs .Eunice Kalavathy is married to Rev .Gideon Devanesan of ALC and Rev Gideon Devanesan retired as  a Bishop of ALC.  Mrs. Unice Kalavathy Gideon and Rt Rev Bishop Gideon Devanesan couple is blessed with one smart son by name Prasanna David and a beautiful intelligent daughter by name Dr. Hannah Gideon, Ph,D, . Dr. Reuben Prakash Jackayya, M.B.B.S,M.D is married to Ms Esther [Teacher ] and lives in Karnataka state with his family 

Dr. M. Jeya Chandra's Higher Education : Due to his natural  thirst for knowledge  Mr. M. Jeya Chandra   pursued his higher education in U.S and earned  his M.S  degree in Industrial Engineering from Pennsylvania State University, U.S. Dr. M.Jeya Chandra also earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering  and Operations Research from Syracuse University, US

His Professional Track and Awards won by him and conclusion  : Before joining the  Penn State University , Dr. Chandra was an Instructor at Syracuse University where he taught a Course on Probability and the Design of Experiments.  Dr. M. Jeya Chandra joined the Marcus Department faculty, Pennsylvania  State University, U.S in 1980 and served as the Chair of the University's  Operations Research Integrated Graduate Degree Programme. He also served as the Graduate Programme Officer for many years before stepping down in 2014. He was was an efficient Professor and he had bagged many awards and the following are some of his awards ;-[1]  PSIMES  Faculty Appreciation Award, 2011 , [2] PSEAS Distinguished Service Award 2010,  ,[3] Penn State IIE  Student Chapter Outstanding Faculty Award  1983, 1985, 1988, 1990,1994, 1996 ,2000. and ,[4] Distinguished Teacher Award Middle Atlantic Section of ASEE 1995, . Prof. Dr M. Jeya Chandra was a member of the following Institutes ;-[1] Institute for Industrial and Systems  Engineers [I.I.SE], and  [2] Institute For Operations Research and the Management Sciences [ INFORMS}and [3] Member of the American Society for Quality Control . Dr Jeya Chandra was a great Researcher and Scholar and he has more than 60 Publications to his credit and have authored a Textbook published by CRC Pressin 2001, titled ,"Statistical Quality Control ". Following his retirement Dr M. Jeya Chandra has plans to serve as Consultant and to teach  short course on industrial Engineering and also he has plans to develop on line  Course on Operations Research. Definitely Dr.M Jeya Chandra has achieved greatness but he is very humble and unassuming , the medals and awards that he has received speak about his intellectual greatness. In short we can be really proud of him 
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Thursday, 24 August 2017

Prof. Dr. Jeya Chandra Masilamani,B.E, M.S [U.S], .Ph.D [USA], Retired Professor , Industrial Engineering Department ,Pennsylvania State University ,[ U.S] -- Part A.

Introduction: -  Outstanding and  unassuming Prof. Dr. Jeya Chandra Masilamani , B.E, M.S [.], Ph.D[U.S.A ] is a U.S citizen now,  but he was born  in an illustrious Christian family  in Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. Tamil Nadu, India,  So the people of  kanyakumari  District and Tamilnadu could be really proud of our Prof. Dr.Jeya Chandra Masillamani . He was a competent , committed and efficacious University Teacher , he served as Professor in the Pennsylvania State University , USA in the Industrial Engineering Department,  for 37 years  with great devotion  and distinction and  he recently retired from  active teaching  service on 30th June 2017.  His inspiring  profile will give great inspiration to the students,teachers  and researchers  throughout the globe ,to achieve greatness in life like him . I had the privilege to meet him in person today , he is unassuming, modest, well informed and very intelligent . Definitely he is an exemplary milestone in the field of education , teaching , research, and industrial engineering .

His Parents  and Birth:   Many decades  ago in Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district there  lived a gentleman by name Mr.P. Masilamani, B.A, L.T with his wife Ms Mary Masilamani and to this couple Dr. M. Jeya Chanra was born in the year 1943 


Dr M. Jeya Chandra's Sibling and families:. Mr. P. Masilamni and his beloved wife Mrs.Mary Masilamani couple was blessed with a smart daughter also by name Mrs. Indra Michael. Ms. Indra's husband Dr. Michael, MBBS,  was serving as Government Medical Doctor in Tamil Nadu in an efficient way till his retirement.  Mrs. Indra Michael and Dr Michael couple is blessed with two smart sons by name, Er. Mahesh Michael ,B.E, and Er. Sugith Michael, B.E[ HCL Chennai ]and one beautiful daughter Ms. Nisha Michael, B.A, M.B.A,.  All of them are married and well settled in life. Er.Mahesh Michael lives with his family in U.S, Er.Sugith Michael lives with his family in Chennai  and Mrs. Nisha Michael  lives with her family in Singapore 

Dr. Jeya Chandran Masilamani and his early education : Dr. Jeya Chandra  Masilamani  was a brilliant student , he did his High School studies[SSLC ], in the Concordia High School , Nagercoil and did his PUC at the famous Scott Christian College , Nagercoil  and did his B.E [ Mechanical Engineering in the famous Thiyagarajar College of Engineering , Madurai. 

 [ Part Final will follow soon }
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Thursday, 6 July 2017

Former Assistant General Manager of Indian Overseas Bank Mr. S. Bhaskaran, M .Sc [Agri ], M.B.A, J.A.I I.B, [ Ph. D ] -- Part Final

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 .

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Sunday, 2 July 2017

Former Assistant General Manager of Indian Overseas Bank Mr. S. Bhaskaran, M. Sc [ Agri], M.B.A, J.A.I.I.B, [ Ph.D ] --- Part A.

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. 

[Part B will continue soon }
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Wednesday, 14 June 2017

Former Associate Professor of English, Karunya University, Coimbatore,. Dr. Pauline Das, M.A., M.Phil. Ph.D [ 1960--2016 ].

Introduction :   Late Prof.Dr. Pauline Das of karunya University, Coimbatore was one of the efficient University English Teachers of India; and she enjoyed the spontaneous  love and respect of her students  and colleagues till her death  She was an inspiring personality , she was a good teacher , voracious reader, fluent  speaker and writer ;   she was beautiful, honest and a good  human-being. Definitely in her death, Indian Universities and student community had lost a very efficacious and devoted English teacher.  Definitely her achievements and way of life would be an inspiring example for many to follow

Dr. Pauline Das’ birth and Parents ; Prof Dr Puline Das was a native of Nagercoil and she was born on 9th September 1960 as the youngest  daughter to Military Engineer  late Major. C. M.Das and Mrs Mariamma Das.

Her Siblings: Her beloved parents  Maj. CM Das and Mrs.K.P Mariamma Das  were blessed with four children namely :[1] Dr. M.S.P. Sampath, M.B.B.S, [2] Ms Merlin Lazarus, [3] Er. Mr. Irwin Jeya Suriya , B.E, and [4] late Prof. Dr. Pauline Das .

Education of Dr Pauline Das:   Dr Pauline Das  did her School studies  at the famous St Joseph’s Convent  Nagercoil and did her B.Sc and MA[English ] in Scott Christian College , Nagercoil  . She was a brilliant student and was well liked by her Professors and lecturers and fellow students ,in Scott Christian College.  She was a brilliant student , after her M.A in English,[College topper ] she successfully passed her M.Phil [ University topper], Madurai Kamaraj University  and Ph.D , Bharathidasan University .

Her married Life: Ms. Pauline Das married Mr Mohan, M.B.A, from Coimbatore and Ms.Pauline and Mr.Mohan couple was blessed with a beautiful and brilliant daughter by name Preetika. Paulin’s  only daughter Preetika Mohan, B.Com, MBA [ITM-IFM ] is working as a Credit Analyst in a famous Multinational Financial Institution.

Dr. Pauline’s Teaching Career : Dr. Pauline Das was one of the outstanding Alumni of Scott Christian College Nagercoil and was an active member of the Alumni Association of Scott Christian College, Coimbatore Chapter till her death in February 2016. She had been working as an Associate Professor of English at Karunya University, Coimbatore from June 2007 till her sad and untimely demise in February 2016. She taught  American Literature , Black Studies, British Literature ,  Common Wealth Literature, Australian Literature , Criticism  and English for Media . She had 25 years of experience in teaching English Language and literature. Before joining the English Department, in  Karunya University, Coimbatore, she had the privilege to work as English Lecturer in many important Colleges in Tamil Nadu.  Professor Dr. Pauline Das was serving as a Member in the English Department Research Advisory Committee, Karunya University.  She had successfully guided 2 Scholars [ Indian writing in English ] for M.Phil degrees  and 3 Scholars for Ph.D in Canadian Literature.  She was an active member in the Indian Association for Canadian studies [ IACS ] and she had  presented and read  some thought provoking Papers in the Seminars and Conferences conducted by IACS, for example in the IACS conference conducted in 2011 , Dr Pauline Das read a Paper on Women’s Empowerment in India and Canada and compared Margaret Atwood’s Edible Women with that of Laxmi  Kannan’s Tamil Novel “Going Home” . She was a good researcher and writer  also and some of her research Articles had been published in the famous international English Research Journls like The Criterion, Languages in India , etc,.

Conclusion; Dr. Pauline Das was really a colorful personality, she was a talented musician and underwent  regular Piano studies  while she was a student at St Joseph's Covent, Nagercoil   and successfully completed her Piano course studies to the level of fifth or sixth grade  She had served as  Rotaract Club President  in an enviable manner during her college days. She was very kind towards poor students and she had supported 9 poor students for their collegiate education and also she had been  financially supporting  many independent Churches in line with the teachings of Christ   Before her untimely death. Dr. Pauline fought with her sickness with great tenacity and hope, however  as we know life is not in human hands she died in February 2016 in Coimbatore. Her funeral was well attended by the students, staff of karunya University, relatives, friends and church members. Her funeral service was conducted by the then Bishop of Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church, Coimbatore and her body had been interred in the TELC main Church cemetery. in Coimbatore. Yes in her death the Karunya University had lost an efficient and devoted  teaching staff and students had lost an efficacious and amiable Teacher and the  family and  Kanyakumari District and country had lost a valuable and loving soul.


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