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Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust

Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust

Our Leaders

Visionary Leaders Who Shaped Our Legacy

The Pillars of Our Trust

Since its inception in 1962, the Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust has been blessed with exceptional leaders whose vision, dedication, and selfless service have transformed countless lives.

Our Founder

Dr. Appadurai Aaron - Founder
FOUNDER

Dr. Appadurai Aaron

Founder & Visionary (1962 - 1976)

Dr. Appadurai Aaron, son of Mr. Ponniah Maslamani Aaron, established the Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust in 1962 in loving memory of his beloved wife, Mrs. Ranjitham Aaron.

Guided by deep compassion for the underprivileged, he dedicated his life to serving the poor and needy in and around Anandapuram, leaving behind a lasting legacy of compassion, service, and community upliftment.

1962
Trust Founded
14
Years of Service
∞
Legacy Lives On

Leadership Legacy

Dr. Grace S. Aaron - Chairperson
CHAIRPERSON

Dr. Grace S. Aaron

Chairperson (1976 - 1985)

True to Dr. Appadurai Aaron's commitment, Dr. Grace S. Aaron assumed charge as Chairperson and guided the Trust with genuine love and dedication, serving the people faithfully from 1976 to 1985.

During the final stage of her leadership, Dr. Grace S. Aaron entrusted the responsibility to Prof. D. S. Aaron, appointing him as Chairman to continue the noble mission of service.

Prof. D. S. Aaron

Chairman (1985 - 2005)

Prof. D. S. Aaron served as Chairman from 1985 to 2005, a transformative period in the Trust's history.

During his tenure, the Trust experienced significant growth and expansion in the field of education and social welfare, strengthening its impact on the community.

20 Years
of Leadership
Growth Era
Education & Welfare
Prof. D. S. Aaron - Chairman
CHAIRMAN
Mr. J.C. Rajan Aaron - Director
DIRECTOR

Mr. J. C. Rajan Aaron

Director (1986 - 1998)

Mr. J. C. Rajan Aaron, along with his father, Prof. D. S. Aaron, played a vital role in the growth and development of the Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust. Serving as Director from 1986 to 1998, he made significant contributions to expanding the Trust's educational and welfare initiatives.

Through his dedication, visionary leadership, and unwavering commitment, he strengthened the foundation of the institution and advanced its mission of uplifting society.

His untimely demise was a profound loss to the Trust and the wider community, leaving behind a legacy of service and compassion.

Current Leadership

Mrs. A. V. Padmini Aaron - Current Chairperson
CURRENT CHAIRPERSON
2005 - PRESENT

Mrs. A. V. Padmini Aaron

Chairperson

In 2005, Prof. D. S. Aaron handed over the responsibility of the Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust to Mrs. A. V. Padmini Aaron. She assumed charge as the Chairperson and has since been leading the Trust with dedication, vision, and a deep commitment to social upliftment.

Mrs. A. V. Padmini Aaron remains actively involved in strengthening the institutions under the Trust and is devoted to carrying forward its noble mission for the development and well-being of the community.

19+
Years Leading
5+
Institutions
1000+
Students Served

Leadership Journey

Dr. Appadurai Aaron
1962 - 1976
Dr. Appadurai Aaron
Founder
→
Dr. Grace S. Aaron
1976 - 1985
Dr. Grace S. Aaron
Chairperson
→
Prof. D. S. Aaron
1985 - 2005
Prof. D. S. Aaron
Chairman
→
Mrs. A. V. Padmini Aaron
2005 - Present
Mrs. A. V. Padmini Aaron
Chairperson

★ Special recognition to Mr. J. C. Rajan Aaron (Director, 1986-1998) for his invaluable contributions.

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Service to humanity is service to God. We dedicate ourselves to the upliftment of the underprivileged and the advancement of education for all.

- The Vision of the Ranji Aaron Memorial Trust