The Hindustan Group of Institutions observed Founder (late) Dr KCG Verghese Memorial Day on February 14, 2018 at KCG College of Technology. All members of the Hindustan fraternity were present on this solemn occasion. The chief guest Mr. Charles Money, Founder Young Generation Leadership Ministries, combined humour and serious advice to deliver a stirring message in which he asked everyone to follow the three Ps of Passion, Purpose and Prayer. He gave examples of how youngsters had overcome various disadvantages to become figures of inspiration to all around the world. Dr Elizabeth Verghese, Chairperson of the Hindustan Group, in her presidential address, shared vivid glimpses of the late Founder Chairman and emphasized the need for ethical values in our lives.
A cheque for a dialysis machine was presented to the Tanker Foundation by Dr Anand Jacob Verghese, Director and CEO, HGI. Receiving the cheque, Ms Latha Kumarasawmi thanked the Hindustan management and mentioned the many times Dr KCG’s family had helped the foundation in their services to patients affected with kidney disorders.
A video presentation on the life of Dr KC G Verghese was shown for the edification of the gathering. Bible Readings and excerpts from the late founders autobiography ‘Wheels and Wings’ by students of the various Hindustan International Schools, hymns by staff choir of KCG, HCAS, and HITS were some of the other events that marked the solemn programme. The ceremony ended with a closing prayer and benediction by Rev. Thomas Alexander, Vicar of St Paul’s Mar Thoma Church, Adyar.