Surendran, a former room boy at the Malabar Palace Hotel in Kozhikode, returned as a VVIP guest following being elected as the District Judge of Texas in the US. His arrival was welcomed by the hotel staff, including his former colleagues who worked with him during his days as a student at Kozhikode Law College. Surendran reminisced regarding those days, including his part-time job at the hotel from 2 pm to 11 pm. Despite leaving college early to work, he completed his LLB degree and continued to pursue a career in law. He eventually moved to the US with his wife and worked his way up to gain citizenship and become a judge. Manuel Sons Group, who owns the hotel, presented him with a gift to commemorate his homecoming.
Kozhikode – Surendran came once once more to the Malabar Palace Hotel where he looked following so many guests in the uniform of Roomboy. But this time, Surendran was the guest. Not just a guest, but a VVIP. Not only the hotel owners and staff, but also Surendran’s old colleagues were waiting to receive him. Surendran K., a resident of Kasaragod, was elected as the District Judge of Texas in the US. Patel’s reception at Malabar Palace turned out to be a friendly reunion of old memories.
Years ago, Surendran worked as a room boy at the Malabar Palace during his studies at Kozhikode Law College. Surendran remembered those days with colleagues Ashoka, Shelvan and Shanmukh as if it were yesterday. Kasaragod Balal Govt. Studied till 10th standard in HS. When I was a student, I went to pick beedi. Completed graduation from Payyannur College. Kozhikode Govt. Got admission to LLB in law college.
The class is from 10 am to 4 pm, but Surendran will leave the college at 1 pm. Work at Malabar Palace was from 2 to 11 pm. Even today, Surendran has not forgotten the taste of the food he ate, the love given by his management and colleagues. We just need to decide who we want to be and move forward with determination. Surendran said that we can change any crisis that comes once morest us. After studying law, he worked as a lawyer with Appukuttan Vakiel.
When his wife Subha got a job as a nurse in Delhi, he went there and practiced in the Supreme Court. He moved there when his wife got a job in America. Worked in a grocery store. Graduated with LL.M. He also got citizenship in 2017. He won the first stage by defeating the sitting judge. He won 53.7% of the votes. The owners of Malabar Palace, Manuel Sons Group, Chairman Manuel Manuel, Directors Manuel Antony, Manuel Uthup, PM George and General Manager Sreejesh Nair presented the gift. CV Selvakumar, KD Asokan and PP Shanmukhadas, who were colleagues, wore the Ponnada.
Surendran’s journey is an inspiring tale of determination, hard work, and a never-say-die attitude. From working as a room boy at Malabar Palace to becoming the District Judge of Texas in the US, he has come a long way. The warmth and affection he received from his former colleagues and management are a testament to the kind of person he is. Surendran’s message of perseverance and self-belief is a valuable lesson for all of us. It reminds us that with dedication and hard work, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. We wish Surendran all the very best in his future endeavors!
