P. T. Thomas — An empathetic politician with an independent mind
The Hindu
The KPCC working president seemed to choose the more challenging course in political life than one seemingly less difficult and personally advantageous
: Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) working president aged 71, rarely retracted his studied position on public issues.
He often seemed to choose the more challenging course in political life than one seemingly less difficult and personally advantageous.
Illustratively in 2014, Thomas backed the implementation of the contentious Madhav Gagil report on Western Ghats preservation, much to the chagrin of the influential Catholic Church in Idukki.

The Shakespeare Millennium Club in collaboration with the Annai Velankanni Church (Society of St. Vincent De Paul), conducted a Free Medical Camp on November 23, 2025 at the church premises from 9 am to 6 pm, with Dr. Samundi Sankari and Dr. Divya Sivaraman of Srushti Hospitals, Dr. Sharada L N of Aramba, the Kumaran Dental Clinic, Lychee and Satya Physiotherapy Centre, according to a press release.












