Jamal Idakkunnam, who spent five decades in Oman, passes away

Jamal Idakkunnam, a businessman and social worker who spent nearly five decades in Oman, passed away at the age of 82. He was a native of Idakkunnam in Kottayam district and played a key role in establishing the Indian School in Muladdah. The Kottayam District Committee of Muscat KMCC paid tribute to him, who had named a ward at Highrange Hospital in Kanjirappally, Kottayam, after the former ruler of Oman, Sultan Qaboos.