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It was a Malayali who was at the helm of affairs of the Al Bayt stadium in Qatar, which hosted nine matches of the FIFA World Cup. Zachariah Joseph, a Kottayam native, is the first Indian to complete the FIFA sports management course.
The award-winning author said her mother, the renowned educationalist, who died Thursday, was a miracle.
The cremation took place in the Pallikoodam School campus on Friday afternoon.
Mary Roy's name stands out in the records of the Supreme Court as the first woman in India who successfully fought against personal laws of succession.
As per the Travancore Christian Succession Act, daughters in Syrian Christian families had no right over the father's property. Roy went to court in 1984 and got the Act abolished in 1986.
As Pallikoodam turns a guiding force for many educational institutions today, it speaks volumes of the success of Mary Roy, the educationalist who dared to dream.
She has earned a place in history for her legal fight to ensure equal inheritance for women, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
The 42-year-old from Peruvanthanam, near Mundakayam is now a renowned name in this field and works as an associate professor of Astronomy, Arts and Science at The University of Virginia, US.
The deceased is 15-year-old Reya, the daughter of John Tenny Kurian and Shilpa who are residents of Flat 12 B at Skyline Exotica residential towers at Devalokam.
With an online crowdfunding campaign that was launched on June 12, the students have raised over Rs 4 lakh and donated over 40 Tablets to students.