His Legacy
Over the years, one man had touched the lives of many, even those he'd never met. His unborn grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends of the family who have heard his story. His legacy is his family. The impact he left, and will continue to leave is immeasurable. Hear from some of his loved ones about their words to and about him.
"In the weekends he’d bring the kids to the office and he’d get someone to bring us to buy toys or candy. I wish he could have met his grandson Sakthi!"
Raveendren Kandier
(son)
"Dynamic. I wish he was around now. His grandchildren should try to follow his footsteps"
Poosani
(niece)
"You are a living example of perseverance. worthy of respect and hold him in high regards"
ManonmaniÂ
(Pushpa's sister)
"At 80 he wanted to start a brand new business... jewelery! I want to be as resilient as you."
Komi
(granddaughter)
"I will always admired you. A funeral is a telling time, and at yours, people of all walks of life came through to pay their respects and my dad (your Son) followed in your footsteps. Appa didn't command the presence that you did Thatha, but he too, like you, was well liked. I hope you and your Son are reunited in the afterlife"
Jayanthi Krishnan
(granddaughter)
"Thank you for being an inspiration"
AbirameÂ
(granddaughter)
"Over the years I could see that my father was very affectionate towards Singapore, even though he was from India. This is my main reason for supporting the government, as my father had a good judgment always. "
KaruÂ
(son)
"I would like to know if he would have wanted to meet and know me. Never having met him, I hope he'd be proud of me today."