Acknowledgment

“O God, the almighty divine healer, bless me with the art of healing. Strengthen me with your Holy Spirit. Let the knowledge acquired be bright and illuminant, and second to none. Let there be physical, mental and spiritual peace for every one I touch”

1951. Born to a village mathematics school teacher, fondly called “kutty sar”, (may his soul rest in peace) I am grateful to him for enduring much hardships educating me from humble surroundings, so too my late mother who was very loving.

1973. Passed out from Medical College Trivandrum, Kerala, India - have good memories of being the Arts Club Secretary and involving in other extracurricular activities like painting.

1978 on wards. U.K. - I cannot express enough thanks to my consultants like Mr. Neil Weir, David Wright, John Cherry, Carol Wengraf, Bernard Juby, and David Meikle who were my mentors in my ENT career.

1986 onwards. My deepest gratitude goes to my friend and boss, Dr. Sheikh Salman Al Khalifa who trusted me and helped me become what I am now. My special thanks goes to Dr.Tariq Hameed, the Chief Surgeon to H.R.H. the King of Bahrain, who introduced me to the Royal family and to treat the Late Amir and the Present King H.R.H. Sheikh Hamad. I am honored and blessed to be known to them and thankful for their kindness. How can I forget Colonel Sheikh Salman Bin Hindi, the Governor of Muharaq who is like an elder brother to me.

2006 onwards. Dr Bharathachandran, the Managing Director of SUT Hospital gave me the opportunity, on my return to India to work in his hospital. We are known to each other for 40 odd years. My deepest gratitude goes to him.

Also I wish to express my sincere appreciation and thanks to those helped me to do some work in the field of Art, particularly Tantric paintings, good memories of Late Aravindan and Padmarajan, Masters of Tantravidya peedam who gave me some insights into Tantric Yoga.

I thank my son Jose, a private equity and financial advisory professional, who has always provided me support and understanding about the new world of finance and I wish to thank my loving daughter in law Maria who helped make this site a success. My special thanks to my beloved wife for her constant love and support all these years.

And above all, to the person of the Holy Spirit who is the very reason of my being.