Malayil Moosa Koya
Malayil Moosa Koya
an able administrator and a modest polymath

Mr. Moosa Koya started his illustrious career, right after his graduation, as a proof reader in one of the most popular Malayalam newspapers in India, namely Chandrika Daily. He was very soon promoted as the Sub-Editor for the same newspaper. During this time he gained immense exposure in various fields including politics, arts, literature, sports, etc. He has attended several press conferences and social gatherings and has conducted personal interviews with prominent figures in India.
In 1983, he joined as a sub-editor in Kuwait Times Daily -a leading newspaper in Kuwait which has a Malayalam section for Keralites in Kuwait. Here too he proved his talent and was soon promoted to the esteemed position of Managing Editor. He worked here till 31st Dec, 2010.
He is not only a voracious reader but also a prolific writer. He has penned several short stories, cover stories and dramas.
His vision of empowering the rural areas with standard and quality education and also his desire to lend a helping hand to those not able to attain proper treatment, medicines and medical facilities in rural areas and the steps he was taken to make it a reality prove him to be an invaluable member of the society. He is a patron of several charity institutions in Kerala and also of various social organizations in Kuwait and Kerala.
In recognition of the high standard of his work he has been awarded The Best Journalist Award at C.M. Stephen Memorial and Madyama Kairali in Kuwait. He has also been honored with various awards from different organizations in Kuwait and India. A keen observer and considerate leader, as the director of IIS, he is constantly looking out for the welfare of the students and teachers and strives successfully to raise the standard of the school.
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HONOURING CEREMONY
Held At India International School
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4th October2013 , was an occasion to rejoice and celebrate the greatest event in the life of our Director ,Malayil Moosa Koya who completed meritorious 30 fruitful and glorious years in serving the Indian community in different fields. His marvelous contribution is evident particularly in the field of Journalism. With the outstanding span of dedicated service, untiring efforts, perseverance and diligence its praiseworthy to note that he contributed with utmost commitment and steadiness in the field of education and administration.
Management, staff and students of India International School take in legitimate pride in organizing, honoring ceremony for the Director to acknowledge and felicitate his tremendous accomplishments in his unprecedented journey of three decades.
To mark the significance for the very purpose, 24th October 2013, was made pretentious emphasizing his successful completion of meritorious 30 years of glorious service in Kuwait in various fields. His outstanding span of dedicated service is a milestone for pace group of institutions too, which is run under the chairmanship of Dr. P.A Ibrahim. To honor and celebrate for same, special assembly was held at our sprawling ground with a humble intention to enrich and enlighten our students in particular to follow the footsteps of role model Malayil Moosa Koya and emulate his qualities in their day-to-day life.
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At the outset Principal, F.M.Basheer Ahmed expressed his gratitude to the chairman Dr.P.A.Ibrahim for choosing an honest, hardworking and a good administrator, Malayil Moosa Koya to look after the affairs of IIS, Kuwait. Further, In his welcome speech, he congratulated the Director on behalf of the management, staff and students for successfully completing 3 decades of outstanding service in Kuwait in different scenarios. He highlighted his distinguished qualities as a human being who inspired the student community with counseling, guidance and blessings. He instructed the students to emulate his good qualities, to cherish the dream and achieve the vision of our chairman and Director - to make IIS a center of excellence and to maintain the dignity and uphold the honour of school which bloomed to its present magnificence under the guidance of our beloved Director.
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In the second session teachers devoted their love and honour to venerate Director with utmost reverence and dedication. Senior Vice-Principal, Narender Kaur took up the charge as the master of ceremony. Programme commenced with a warm red carpet welcome to the Director, Malayil Moosa Koya by Kindergarten teachers. Vice Principals Indulekha Suresh, Sophy John, Sapna Raoof and Mr.Saleem presented vibrant greeting card that reflected their heartfelt wishes and accolades in congratulating him on his tremendous success. Sr. vice Principal presented a bouquet for his noteworthy success and a blossoming future ahead. Keeping in pace with the tradition, ponnada was attired by the principal to felicitate the Director for the same. Teachers too expressed their love and happiness characterized by intense joy to make the day extraordinary one. A stupendous dance performance was presented by the teachers which left everyone awe struck. The highlight of the programme was well explicated video presentation by IT department under the auspices of Mr. Saleem that briefed up the golden era of 3 decades of our Director.
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