In London, Alagappan worked for BBC. Remarkably, while working at BBC, Alagappan interviewed a pope.[1] After working at BBC, Alagappan returned to India and became a journalist for The Hindu.[2] He went on to work at the United Nations in Bangkok and transferred to New York in 1961.[1] Alagappan worked at the UN for 30 years and served as the deputy director of the natural resources and energy division.[1][2]
alagappa, alagappan, december, 1925, october, 2014, founder, hindu, temple, society, north, america, personalborn, 1925, december, 1925kanadukathan, indiadiedoctober, 2014, 2014, aged, religionhinduism, contents, early, life, career, hindu, temple, society, no. Alagappa Alagappan December 3 1925 October 24 2014 was the founder of the Hindu Temple Society of North America 1 Alagappa AlagappanPersonalBorn 1925 12 03 December 3 1925Kanadukathan IndiaDiedOctober 24 2014 2014 10 24 aged 88 ReligionHinduism Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 The Hindu Temple Society of North America 4 ReferencesEarly life EditAlagappan was born in Kanadukathan India Alagappan graduated with bachelor s and master s degrees from Presidency College in Chennai Alagappan later received a master s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science in international relations 1 Career EditIn London Alagappan worked for BBC Remarkably while working at BBC Alagappan interviewed a pope 1 After working at BBC Alagappan returned to India and became a journalist for The Hindu 2 He went on to work at the United Nations in Bangkok and transferred to New York in 1961 1 Alagappan worked at the UN for 30 years and served as the deputy director of the natural resources and energy division 1 2 The Hindu Temple Society of North America EditAlgappan along with a few others established the Hindu Temple Society of North America in 1970 He served as the chairman of the temple till 2000 1 References Edit a b c d e f Alagappa Alagappan 88 Dies Founded Hindu Temples Across U S The New York Times Retrieved 8 July 2018 a b ALAGAPPA ALAGAPPAN Obituary 2014 Redlands Daily Facts Legacy com Retrieved 2022 03 17 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alagappa Alagappan amp oldid 1084694128, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,