EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE President: Dr. Nanu M. Kandiyil

(718) 271-2720 I ice President: Dr.N. Chandraguptan, MD

(914) 738-7237 General Secretary: A. Janardanan

(718)347-1573 Joint Secretary: Asha Sasi

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(718) 983-6827 MEMBERS:

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HOARD OF TRUSTEES: Chairman: Dr. Raju K. Pullarkat

(718) 698-6213 MEMBERS:

President. Secretary. Treasurer Upendra Panicker

(718) 983-8418 ].alalia Radhakrishnan

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WOMEN' S FORUM President: Vdasini Madhu

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(718) 816-9812 Treasurer: Rekha Sasidharan

(212) 989-4803 YOUTH FORUM

President: Anu Sukumaran (718)347-5065

Vice President: Biju Balan, (718)983-6827

Secretary: Kris Madhu (718) 615-1023

Joint Secretary: Binu Balan (718)983-6827

Treasurer:Geethakumari Pillai (516)354-9296

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EDITORIAL NOTE

"Love Thy neighbor and work hard for the prosperity of Thy neighbor"

- Sree Narayana Guru

This Souvenir is humbly dedicated to all Sree Narayanites.

Special thanks to jurist scion Rtd. Supreme Court Judge V.R. Krishna Iyer for his learned evaluation and exposition of Sree Narayana Guru and his philosophy in his article published in this Souvenir.

Thanks to the writers and members of the Publication Committee and others who worked hard and collected the advertisements and articles, and brought out the Souvenir. Thanks to the advertisers for their generosity.

It is hoped that the articles, advertisements, and ideas included in this Souvenir are enlightening and helpful.

Editor

Publications Committee: Editor: Dr. Nanu M. Kandiyil, Associate Editors: A. Janardanan, Gopinatha Panicker, K.G. Janardhanan, Haridas Karunakaran. The views expressed in this Souvenir are those of the contributors and not of the Association.

TOGETHER, LET US MAKE IT HAPPEN