Datin Paduka A. Mangalam was the president of the Pure Life Society.
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Over the weekend, it was reported that the president of the Pure Life Society had passed away peacefully at the age of 97 after being admitted to Assunta Hospital a couple of weeks ago for bronchopneumonia.Born in Singapore on May 17, 1926, she was educated at the Raffles Girls’ School and the Saradhamani Girls’ School in Singapore.
Serving as the country’s inaugural non-governmental orphanage, the home was established in 1952, standing as a proud symbol of compassion and support for those in need. She was assigned to a Tamil school in Bangsar, where the majority of students came from underprivileged families. According to several articles, Mother Mangalam was deeply inspired by Swami Satyananda’s teachings and discussions on religion throughout her childhood.Therefore, it was natural for her to seek his guidance as she discovered her life’s purpose.
Notably, she received the Merdeka Award in 2010 in recognition of her exceptional endeavors in advancing the welfare of the underprivileged and fostering national unity.
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