George Thengummoottil
| George Thengummoottil ജോര്ജ് തെങ്ങുംമൂട്ടില് | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 10, 1985 Palakkad, Kerala, India |
| Alma mater | Marian College, Mahatma Gandhi University, PSG College of Arts and Science |
| Occupation | Writer, documentarian, photographer |
George Thengummoottil (born 10 January 1985) is an Indian writer[1] and photographer[2] known for his travel[3] writing.He is a documentary filmmaker.[4]
Education
He completed his Masters in Communication and Journalism from PSG College, Coimbatore and also holds a Master’s in Computer Science.
Life
George was born in the town of Palakkad, Kerala in 1985, the eldest of two children born to Joseph TV and his wife, Rani Joseph.
Keratoconus
During his teenage, he was affected by Keratoconus, a degenerative disorder of the eye and was blind by the age of 13. He had to stop his normal stream of studies and activities. He is the founder of Keratoconous Foundation India,[5] a charitable trust registered under Indian Trusts Act, 1882 which helps Keratoconus patients to cope up with the disease.[6]
Books
- The Story of Peermade 2006[7] George Thengummoottil
- Himalaya: Mountains of Life 2012 / ATREE[8] Kamaljit S. Bawa, Sandesh Kadur,George Thengummoottil, Priya Singh
- Kaziranga National Park 2013/ UNESCO[9]Sandesh Kadur,George Thengummoottil
- Guhangari: Hope amidst the Concrete Jungle, Christ University
Magazine
- 2006 Department of Information and Public Relations (Kerala) Kerala Calling Jan 2006
- 2014 Travel and Flavors DC Books India's one and only meteorite crater January 2014
- 2014 Saevus Wildlife Kaziranga National Park October 2014
Books
- 2009 Mountain Biodiversity of the Hindu Kush-Himalayas ISBN 978 92 9115 168 4 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
- 2009 Mountain Initiative Status Paper ISBN 978 92 9115 170 7 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Newspapers
- 2011 A street that takes you to the past The Times of India July 19
Films
Feature Films
- In To the Darkroom Shortfilm[10]
- The Rain Tree[11][12]
Documentary Films
- Goecha La In Search of Kangchenjunga
- Eastern Himalaya - Ancient Risks Future Threats[13]
- Singalila In the lap of Kangchenjunga
External links
References
- ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-07-19/coimbatore/29790247_1_shops-spares-market-palakkad
- ↑ http://www.lalithkala.org/sites/default/files/Photography%20Selection%20List%20%28Website%29.pdf
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/Coimbatoreans-take-a-plunge-into-adventure/articleshow/35990669.cms
- ↑ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/youth/features/510143/
- ↑ http://theindia.info/KFI/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Keratoconus-Foundation-India-Deed.pdf
- ↑ http://www.theindia.info/blog/george.htm
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?isbn=8192888606
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=qxdNAgAAQBAJ
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?isbn=1615845127
- ↑ http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=18144995&programId=3982928&channelId=-1073750705&BV_ID=@@@&tabId=3
- ↑ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/youth/cambuzz/the-rain-tree-malayalam-news-1.682729
- ↑ http://www.manoramaonline.com/environment/indepth/world-earth-day/save-earth/rain-tree.html
- ↑ http://vat2015.cmsvatavaran.org/npopup.php?id=VAT2015_N_073