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By going through the history books published by the Alapatt Palathingal Tharavattuyogam, one can see that Alapatt Palathingal Family has given birth to plenty of important personalities who served the society, Syro-Malabar Catholic Church as well as the State.

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Rt. Rev. Dr. George Alapatt

C3322 (1900-1973)

S/o. Alapatt Palathingal Chakoru, was the Bishop of Thrissur Diocese during the period 1944-1970.

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Msgr. Ephrem Palathingal

A2312 (1917-1998)

was Procurator and Councilor of Thrissur Diocese.

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Rev. Fr. Vincent CMI

V3213 (1895-1963)

was the Prior General of CMI Congregation in 1947.

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Mother Marium Magdalena

A23D1 (1876-1947)

became the first Mother General of CMC Congregation in 1937.

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Rev. Sr. Annie Palathingal

(V21111D1)

was Mother Superior of Holy Family Congregation.

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Rev. Fr. Varghese Palathingal SDB

(A23212)

was provincial of North East Salesian Province in 1994.

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Rev. Fr. John Alapatt

(1866 - 1944) - C361

One of the Prominent priests of the then Thrissur Diocese, he was ordained in 1894 and was member of the Diocesan curia. His early efforts made it possible for us to create our family tree.

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Rev. Fr. Issac Alapatt CMI

((V32141))

He was Professor, dept. of Zoology,Christ College Irinjalakuda. Later he went to the US and did his masters in communications and was Fouder Director of Chetana Sound Studio, Thrissur. His untiring efforts made it possible for us to publish our history books ; ‘Vamsavali’ and ‘Thalamurakalilude’.

Several other priests and nuns have selflessly served the Catholic Church.
Mothers of two Catholic Bishops are from Alapatt Palathingal Family. (Mar Joseph Pastor Neelankavil ,Bishop Emiritus, Sagar Diocese is S/o. Kunjannam - V331D1 and Mar Paul Chittilappilly, Bishop Emiritus,Thamarassery Diocese is S/o Kunjayi -C121D3. Also, former Bishop Of Thrissur Mar Francis Vazhappilly is the grandson of Mariam-C3D3, who was married to Kallookaran family of Ollur and Major Archbishop Cardinal Varkey Vithayathil is the great grandson and Msgr. Zacharias Vazhappilly is grandson of Rosa C3D4 who was married to Vazhappilly family of Puthenvelikkara.

Some of our family members have served the nation through All India Services and Central Civil Services like IAS, IPS, IFS and IRS.There are others who have served the public sector in senior positions. There are many who are professionals like Scientists, Doctors, Engineers, Chartered Accountants, Advocates, Teachers, Bankers, Businessmen and Industrialists.

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Late Er. A.L Pius

(C36311)

was one of the early graduates of J J School of Architecture,Mumbai and graduated in the year1963. He was one of the leading architects of Thrissur.

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Dr. J C Palathingal

(C33151)

S/o Chakoru received his Doctorate in Nuclear Physics from University of Pennsylvania, USA , an Ivy League institution in the year 1963. He has published several papers. His most acclaimed paper was published in 1969 on Helicity of Antineutrinos Emitted by Nuclei.

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Late P.J Joseph IPS

(V32321)

who was Dy. Director CRPF and IG of Police, Orissa.

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Dr. Vincent Palathingal

(A23211)

Dr. Vincent Palathingal & wife Elizabeth Palathingal have been conferred with the Chieftaincy title of ARE BASEGUN and YEYE ARE BASEGUN of Ikosi/Kosofe Land, Lagos, Nigeria by his Royal Highness the Onikosi, for his selfless service to the Nigerian People.

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Late P.P. Antony

(A2313)

was the Kerala Head of Reserve Bank Of India and Director State Bank of Travancore.

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Late Iype Alapatt IFS

(C394)

was the Chief Conservator of Forests ,Kerala State, and retired in 1981.

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Late Er. A J Lonappan

(C3824)

was Chief Engineer of Madras Corporation in 1995.

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Mr. J.F. Palathingal

(C38111)

was a Fulbright Scholar ,graduated from Harvard Business School, another Ivy league university in the US. He was GM Textiles Division, DCM Ltd. Was Director , DCM international and President of Samtel India Ltd. for 10 years.

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Mr. Paul Antony IAS

(A23131)

retired in June 2018 as Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Kerala.

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Er. Tobias Palathingal

(C35124)

joined as GM and later was Director ,Castrol India Ltd.

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Late Er. Vincent Alapatt

(V222161)

was Chief Engineer ,KSEB

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Mr. Jose Alapatt

(A212211)

Was Director, South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Mr. Francis Alapatt

(A212212)

Is currently the Director of South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Mr. Babu Alapatt

(A212214)

Was Director, South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Mr. P.M.Thomas.

(A212221)

was Director, South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Mr. P.M.Uthup

(A212222)

Was Director, South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Dr. Jose Manuel

(A212223)

Was Director, South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Mr. Manuel Manuel

(A212225)

Was Director, South Indian Bank Ltd.

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Dr. Mary Ann Chacko

(A23231D1)

received her Doctorate from Columbia University, an Ivy League University in the US.