Sageer Thrikarippur, a well-known Indian community social worker and leader passed away in Kuwait today after battling with COVID-19 infection for more than a month.
Mr. Thrikarippur was a patron of Kuwait Kerala Muslim Association (KKMA) and had worked tirelessly to help the poor and downtrodden during his more than 30 year stay in Kuwait.
He was a popular and familiar personality among the large Keralite diaspora in Kuwait and was actively engaged in various social programs aimed at uplifting the weaker sections of the community.
Mr. Thrikarippur, who lost his wife Sauda last week, after she succumbed to the coronavirus, is survived by his two daughters, Dr. Suad Abdulla and Sama Abdulla and son-in-laws, Dr. Ashraf and Aflaq.
Indian Ambassador to Kuwait H.E. Sibi George expressed his sadness and shock to learn about the untimely demise of Shri Sageer Thrikarippur, and praised his efforts in assistance to the Indian community.
In his statement, Ambassador George said, “With his passing away today, we have lost a dear member of the Indian Community in Kuwait. A renowned and committed social worker, he had worked tirelessly to help the needy among the Indian Community in Kuwait during his thirty years of stay in Kuwait.
“He was a very active and a familiar face among the Community and was always at the forefront in promoting social and cultural harmony.
“My sincere and heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. May his soul Rest in Eternal Peace. Shri Sageer Thrikarippur will be missed by the Indian community in Kuwait.”
Indian Ambassador to Kuwait H.E. Sibi George expressed his sadness and shock to learn about the untimely demise of Shri Sageer Thrikarippur, and praised his efforts in assistance to the Indian community.
In his statement he said, “With his passing away today, we have lost a dear member of the Indian Community in Kuwait. A renowned and committed social worker, he had worked tirelessly to help the needy among the Indian Community in Kuwait during his thirty years of stay in Kuwait.
He was a very active and a familiar face among the Community and was always at the forefront in promoting social and cultural harmony.
My sincere and heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. May his soul Rest in Eternal Peace. Shri Sageer Thrikarippur will be missed by the Indian community in Kuwait.”
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