Alphonsa Church, Palvelicham
Alphonsa may refer to: * Saint Alphonsa * Alphonsa (actress) * ''Alphonsa'' (film) * Alphonsa College, Palai * Alphonsa College Thiruvambady * Alphonsa Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil Alphonsa Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a co-educational institution situated in Alphonsa Nagar, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. The school was started in 1990. The school is run by the Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thu ...

Saint Alphonsa
Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception or Saint Alphonsa, christened at birth as Anna Muttathupadathu (19 August 1910– 28 July 1946), was a nun and an educator by vocation (profession). She was also known for being a victim soul, visionary and prophetess in the Kottayam pergunna of the erstwhile Travancore province of British India, in the present-day Kerala, India. She is the first woman of Indian origin to be canonised as a saint after decades of enquiry by the Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints, she is also the first saint of the Syro-Malabar Church, an Eastern Catholic community of Eastern Christianity. In the 1990s, a postal stamp commemorating Alphonsa was published by Kerala state's former minister, K Karunakaran. Life Early life Alphonsa was born as Annakutty Muttathupadathu in a Malankara Nasrani family to Joseph Muttathupadathil and Mary Puthukari in Kudamalloor, near Kottayam, on 19 August 1910. She was baptised on 27 August. ''Alphonsamma'', as s ...
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Alphonsa (actress)
Alphonsa is an Indian actress known for her works in South Indian films, predominantly in item numbers, supporting and cameo roles. Career Alphonsa played a supporting role in K. S. Ravikumar's '' Panchathanthiram'' (2002), appearing alongside Kamal Haasan in a few scenes like, before appearing in ''Kadhal Sadugudu'' (2003), opposite Vikram, where her work was described as "lewd". Personal life Alphonsa was born in Tamil Nadu. Her younger brother is choreographer Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ..., who has also worked in films as an actor. Alphonsa married Nazeer, her co-star in ''Parvu Mazhai'', in 2001, against the wishes of her family. Alphonsa had lived with an upcoming actor, Vinod, in a live-in relationship for two years, before he committed suici ...
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Alphonsa (film)
''Alphonsa'' is a 1952 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by O. J. Thottan and produced by N. X. George. The film stars Jose Prakash and Miss Kumari. The film had musical score by T. R. Pappa. Cast * Jose Prakash * Miss Kumari * E. C. Jacob * Surendranath R. * Rose * Kamalakshi * T. M. Abraham * Ansalees * C. R. Lakshmi * P. K. Mohan Songs #"Aadithya Prabha" #"Allalamallinte" #"Alphonse Alphonse" #"Bhaava Jeevikalkkaaswaasa" - Nagayya #"Kaniyoo Dayaanidhe" #"Kelkuka Ha" - Jose Prakash #"Maanasaveena" - P. Leela, Mothi #"Nanma Niranjoramme" #Prema Jeevitha Malarvaadi" #"Thaaramaarum Aarum Chernna" - Janamma David #"Varumo Varumo" - A. P. Komala, Mothi ''Cyperus compressus'', commonly known as annual sedge, is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that has a wide distribution throughout countries with warmer climates. It is found in tropical areas of Africa, Asia and the Americas. In Europe it is ... References External links * 1952 films 1950s Malayalam-language f ...
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Alphonsa College, Palai
Alphonsa College, Pala, is a women's degree college located in Pala, Kottayam district, Kerala. It was established in 1964. The college is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University. This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science. Departments Science *Physics *Chemistry *Mathematics *Botany *Statistics *Zoology *Computer Science *Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics Arts and Commerce *Malayalam *English *Hindi *History *Political Science *Economics *Fashion Technology *Physical Education *Commerce Accreditation The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). References External links * List of colleges affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala#Art and Sciences Universities and colleges in Kottayam district Educational institutions established in 1964 1964 establishments in Kerala Arts and Science colleges in Kerala Colleges affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala Education in Pala, Kerala {{Kerala-unive ...
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Alphonsa College Thiruvambady
Alphonsa may refer to: * Saint Alphonsa * Alphonsa (actress) * ''Alphonsa'' (film) * Alphonsa College, Palai * Alphonsa College Thiruvambady * Alphonsa Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil Alphonsa Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a co-educational institution situated in Alphonsa Nagar, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. The school was started in 1990. The school is run by the Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thu ...