Kerala United District Association-Kuwait (Kuda), gave a warm farewell to Somu Mathew who is leaving Kuwait for good after his 23 years of service in Kuwait. The farewell meeting was held in Hi Dine Auditorium, Abbassiya, which was presided by Joy Mundackadu. Mr. M. Mathews and R.C. Suresh, honoured Somu Mathew with the memento and Ponnada. Somu was an active presence in all social and political gatherings, and was well known for his initiative and dedication to community needs.
Felicitations were given by Sageer Thrikkarippur, Saji Thomas Mathew, Varghese Puthukulangara, Sharafudheen Kanneth, Dr. Amir Ahmed, Mathew Varghese, Siddique Valiakathu, Oommen George, Kocippally Vijayabhanu, Binoy Elanjimel, Abdul Rahim, Gergy George, Tolly Prakash,Benny Nalpathamkulam,Ramdas Chilampathu, P.A. Menon,Chessil Ramapuram, Binil Skaria and Jacob Mathew. Raju Zachariah and Benny Perikilath rendered welcome speech and vote of thanks, respectively.
Somu Mathew, who is the son of former M.P. Pala K.M. Mathew, shared his treasured experiences with audience, in his reply speech.