Friday, February 25, 2011

Kochouseph Chittilappilly donates a kidney to save a life

Kochi: Well known Kerala Industrialist and V-Guard Group Chairman, Kochouseph Chittilappilly, donated one of his kidneys to a man suffering from endlife renal failure. A team of doctors of the Lakeshore hospital here led by Dr George Abraham, Urologist and Dr Aby Abraham, Nephrologist performed the surgery here yesterday. Both the donour and the recepient, Joy Ulahannan, were recovering after the surgery, hospital sources said. Joy's wife has also promised to donate her kidney to another needy
person, hospital sources said. Chittilappilly had a couple of months ago had decided to donate one of his kidneys inspired by Father Davis chiramal who had donated a kidney.

A Kidney bank has been set up which was opened by Chittilappilly recently. Chittilappily, heading the rs 500 crore V-Guard group, was in the news recently when he donned the role of head load worker and unloaded few boxes of cargo of V Star creations, a sister concern of the group, after some trade union activists did not permit his workers unload the cargo.

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