Mr. Jayabarathan Chelliah, M.A. (U.S.A), B.Ed.

      Mr. Jayabarathan Chelliah, was the Founder-Chairman of Mount Zion Christian Education Trust. Under his able leadership the first school which was started in 1988 grew into many institutions. He held a bachelor's degree in science from Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, a bachelor's degree in education from Calicut University, Kerala. He graduated in June, 1978 with a master's degree in Educational administration from the prestigious Loma Linda University, California, U.S.A. He was also an honoured alumnus of Loma Linda University, California, USA. He was also presented the Dr. Radhakrishnan (Nallasiriyar) Award by the Governemnt of Tamil Nadu. The institutions he started will continue to strive to reach the lofty ideals he envisioned.