Notable Syro-Malabar Catholics include:
Religious and spiritual
Public service
- Thoma of Villarvattom (c. 15th century CE): The only Christian King in the history of the Indian sub-continent.
- Thachil Matthoo Tharakan
- C. J. Varkey, Chunkath, Minister of Madras Presidency (1939).
- A. J. John, Anaparambil (1893âÂÂ1957), Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin (1951âÂÂ53) and Governor of Madras.
- P. T. Chacko, Pullolil, Member of Indian Constituent Assembly from Travancore (1949âÂÂ50), and Home Minister of Kerala (1960âÂÂ64).
- M. V. Pylee, Padmabhushan Awardee, former vice-chancellor CUSAT, also known as father of management education in Kerala.
- K. K. Mathew, former supreme court judge
Literature and film industry
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