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List of Saint Thomas Christians

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This is a list of prominent Syrian Christians of Kerala.

Government of India

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Governors of states

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Council of Ministers, India

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Minister of State (Independent Charges)

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  • Alphons Kannanthanam, BJP – Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Culture, and Tourism (2016–2019)

Minister of State (MoS)

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  • M. M. Jacob – Ministries of Parliamentary Affairs, Water Resources and Home Affairs at different periods (1987–93)

State governments

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Chief Ministers of Kerala

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Chief Ministers of Travancore-Cochin (1949-56)

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Ministers

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  • T. M. Varghese – Minister for Education, Travancore (1948), of Travancore-Cochin (1952)
  • Anoop Jacob – Minister for Food and Civil Supplies (2011–2016)
  • Baby John – Minister for Revenue & Labour (1970–77)
  • E. John Jacob – Minister for Food and Civil Supplies (1977)
  • Jose Thettayil – Minister for Transport (2006–11)
  • Joseph Mundassery – Minister for Education & Co-operation, Kerala (1957–1959)
  • K. C. George – Minister for Food and Forest (1957–59)
  • K. C. Joseph – Minister for Information & Public Relations, Rural Development and Norka roots. (2011–16)
  • K. M. George – Minister for Transport & Health (1969–70)
  • K. M. Mani – Minister for Finance (1975–1977; 1980–1986; 2011–2016); Home Affairs (1977–1979); Irrigation (1987); Revenue (1991–1996; 2001–2006)
  • C. F. Thomas – Minister for Culture (2001–2004)
  • K. T. Jacob – Minister for Revenue (1969–72)
  • M. A. Baby – Minister for Education (2006–2011)
  • Mathew T. Thomas – Minister for Transport (2006–2009)
  • J. Mercykutty Amma – Minister for Fisheries, Harbour Engineering and Traditional Industries. (2016–2021)
  • Monce Joseph – Minister for Public Works (2007–2009)
  • N. M. Joseph – Minister for Forests (1987–1991)
  • P. J. Joseph – Minister for Public Works (1996–2001, 2006 and 2009–2010); Water Resources (2011–2016)
  • P. P. George – Minister for Labour and Employment
    • Labour and Employment
  • P. T. Chacko – Minister for Home Affairs (1960–1964)
  • Shibu Baby John – Minister for Labour and Employment (2011–2016)
  • T. M. Jacob – Minister for Education (1982–1987)
  • T. M. Thomas Isaac – Minister of Finance and Coir (2006–2011, 2016–2021)
  • T. V. Thomas – Minister for Labour, Employment and Transport (1957–59)
  • T. S. John – Minister for Food and Civil Supplies (1977 - 1978)
  • E. P. Poulose – Minister for Food and Agriculture (1960–1964)[5]

Other states

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Political leaders

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Award winners

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Padma Vibhushan

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Padma Bhushan

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Padma Shri

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National Medal of Science

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  • Thomas Kailath (2012) – presented by President Barack Obama in 2014 for "transformative contributions to the fields of information and system science, for distinctive and sustained mentoring of young scholars, and for translation of scientific ideas into entrepreneurial ventures that have had a significant impact on industry"[11][12]

Booker Prize

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The Medal of the Order of Australia

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Civil Services

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India

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Australia

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  • Peter Varghese – Former Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Military leaders

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Indian Army

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Indian Navy

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Law

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Supreme Court Judges

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High Court Judges

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Lawyers

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Academia

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Scientists

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Faculty

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Heads of institutions

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Medical sciences

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  • Mary Poonen Lukose – first female surgeon general of India
  • Abraham Verghese – Professor of Medicine and Senior Associate Chair of Department of Internal Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Lucy Oommen – Indian gynaecologist, first medical director of Indian origin at the St Stephen's Hospital, Delhi
  • Sunny Kurian – founder president of the UAE wing of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Thomas Thomas – first Indian cardio-thoracic surgeon
  • Jacob Chandy – first neurosurgeon in India
  • Prof Joseph Vettukattil. Inventor AFR device, VASO, VB stent. Endowed chair Congenital Cardiology Research. First certified pediatric cardiologist UK. Structured multiplanar reformating of 3D echocardiography. First to do 3D printing from echocardiography and first in the world to do multimodality image integration.

Business and commerce

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Social reformers

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Independence activists

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Religion

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Saints

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Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church

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Jacobite Syrian Christian Church

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Malabar Independent Syrian Church

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Pazhayakoor

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Syro Malabar Church (Catholic)
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Chaldean Syrian Church
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Heads of Churches

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Malankara Syrian Churches (puthenkoor nasranis)

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Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
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Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
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Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church
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Malabar Independent Syrian Church
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Syro-Malankara Church
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Heads of the Chaldean Syrian Churches (Pazhayakoor Nasranis)

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Syro-Malabar Church
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Chaldean Syrian Church
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Others

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Humanities

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Grammarian & Linguist

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Literature and writing

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Poets

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Writers

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Fiction writers

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Travelogue

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Journalists

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Film and media

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Models

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Actresses

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Actors

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Music

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Sports

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Athletics

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Badminton

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Basketball

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Cricket

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Football

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Hockey

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Volleyball

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Squash

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Shooting

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Swimming

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Olympians

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References

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