TRIBUTE PAID TO REPUTED JOURNALIST JOY SASTHAMPADILLAL

TRIBUTE PAID TO REPUTED JOURNALIST JOY SASTHAMPADIKKAL

Reputed journalist and Resident Editor of Malayala Manorama Palakkad Unit, Joy Sasthampadikkal (73) passed away here Wednesday,30^th,November,2011. His funeral will be held Friday. He died at the Palana Hospital here at 9.20 p.m. Joy Sasthampadikkal who has an experience of 48 years in journalism had also stepped into politics. He had worked along with Defence Minister A.K. Antony and Vayalar Ravi in the Kerala Students Union was a notable presence in politics too.Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was among the several persons who condoled the death of Sasthampadikkal.

                                                                                    Prof. John Kurakar