Tribute: G. Seshan

G. SeshanG.Seshan, a resident of T. T. K. Road, Alwarpet passed away peacefully on July 4. He was 87 years old. His roots go back to a small village, Karuppur near Chidambaram. Seshan moved to Chennai at 18 years of age, to work with his uncle at his civil engineering company. After gaining some experience in the filed, he decided to open his own business. Anuradha & Company came into being, in 1965.

He was a Civil Engineering contractor for PSU’s like Caltex, IOCL, BPCL, HPCL. He contributed to many sabhas, educational institutions, hospitals, charitable trusts and temples.  He was closely associated with Mylapore Academy, Ramakrishna Mission Students Home, Nandala Trust, Asthika Samajam, Vedic Foundation, GA Trust to mention a few.

His son mentions that Seshan considered himself very fortunate to have constructed the roof slab at Mylapore Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.  He was a connoisseur of arts, especially, Carnatic music.  He is survived by his son S. Madhuseshan and daughter Anuradha. Contact the family at  24994788, 9381031159