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PONNAMMA : A JOURNEY OF FAITH SEVIKA SANGHAM OF MARTHOMA CHURCH SFBA, SVC AND THE NINANS The next assignment was in Ghana to teach in the Nkrumah’s own School – The Ghana National College. Ponnamma joined Ninan in Ghana. Anil was born in Ghana in 1962. In 1965 they moved to Mandeville,Jamaica; where Ninan taught in DeCarteret College in Mandeville belonging to the Anglican Church, while Ponnamma taught High School Mathematics in The Sisters School, belonging to the Catholic Church. . 3
PONNAMMA : A JOURNEY OF FAITH SEVIKA SANGHAM OF MARTHOMA CHURCH SFBA, SVC AND THE NINANS In 1965 they moved to Khartoum, Sudan where Ninan was appointed as a lecturer in the Higher Teachers Training Institute of the University of Khartoum. Ponnamma taught High School Mathematics in the Catholic School. On Fridays she taught in the School for the Blind, having herself mastered the Braille language. This was run by the Government of Sudan. Preethy and Ajit were born in Khartoum in 1967 and 1972 respectively. The Family was involved in the Sudan Interior Mission which started the Sudan Interior Church. The Three Towns Ladies Bible Study Group, which consisted of a gathering of Christians from all over the world, from all denominations (present in the three towns of Khartoum, Khartoum North and Omdurman; formed by the conjunction of the Blue and White Niles) was formed, in which Ponnamma took an active part. The Three Towns Bible Study for both men and women was also a part of the life style, where scholars from all denominations took part in the study. Ninan took his Doctorate in Theoretical Physics (from the University of Khartoum) and completed his course in Bachelor of Divinity (from the London Bible College) while in the Sudan. During this period Ponnamma took her Diploma in Theology from the London Bible College. Ponnamma also hosted the Logos Ship team visit to Sudan, and held a party, in the one acre land around the house, to introduce them to the Christian community. She was also involved in the formation of the Indian Association and the Kerala Samajam of Khartoum. 4
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