Rev. Surujlall Motilall

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Rev. Surujlall Motilall Biography

Reverend Surujlall Motilall, was born on the 22nd May,1952, at Plantation Wales Sugar Estate Ltd, on the West Bank of the Demerara River, Republic of Guyana, a former British colony of South-America. His late father, Motilall Ramlall, was born in Netherlands Guiana, now Republic of Suriname and his late mother, was from British Guiana, now Republic of Guyana. He is the sixth child in a family of seven children, with two other brothers and four sisters (all now deceased) . He was educated at the Wales government primary school, Patentia government secondary school, Guyana commerce and business training college and the Kuru-Kuru co-operative college. He also served his native country in the Para-military National Service stint at kimbia’s training centre. In 1969, he was converted and became a born again Christian, while attending the Patentia Christian Brethren Church. He later pursued studies in theology, at the Guyana Bible College, Guyana Baptist Mission, Back to the Bible Broadcast in Jamaica, Emmaus Bible School in USA, Source of Light Mission in USA, Source of Light School in USA and Light of Life Mission in USA. He is a registered member at the Caribbean Conference of Churches in Barbados, International Missionary Fellowship and the Unveiled Field Mission in the USA. In 1972, he got married to Miss Rehana Dataram, who bore for him two sons and one daughter, before her death in June,1983, in Suriname. In 1977, he migrated to his father’s native country, Suriname, in pursuit of his Netherlands status and a higher Dutch technical education in Hydrological Engineering. During his five years of stay in Suriname, he worked as a general building construction foreman, for the Bouwbedrijf van Kessel civil-engineering company there. In 1982, he took up permanent residence in the Netherlands, as a foreign born ethnic-Dutch citizen, where he pursued his technical studies in the field of Hydrological engineering, at the MIRLO technical institute. With such a capacity to his technical skills and education, he served and worked as a civil-engineer with Lymbouw Bouwbedrijf in the district of Breda-Holland. After the fatal death of his wife in 1983, he got re-married to Miss Lilawattie Devi Singh, who bore for him another daughter. In 1994, Rev. S. Motilall founded the Caribbean Outlook Foundation, Inc., which is based in the Netherlands with affiliates in Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and with intention to pervade other Caribbean member states countries. That same year, his newly established Foundation, hosted the presence of the Guyanese Executive President, the late Dr. Cheddi B. Jagan and the former President of Guyana, His Excellency Bharrat Jagdeo, who was junior minister of finance then. Both distinguished political leaders of Guyana, praised Rev. S. Motilall, as an outstanding citizen, not only for serving his native country in the National Service but also as an exemplary poet, writer of the Caribbean and as a Dutch trained, qualified, oriented and technically skilled hydrological-engineer. Reverend Surujlall Motilall, is also free-lancing journalism, writing for many international news-papers in the Caribbean and in the Netherlands. As author of this book, “Humans’ Life Circles”, the Reverend has recently completed another book, entitled “Progress means Success” and is currently in writing of another one, entitled “Silent is not Consent or a Contempt” and is endeavouring more of his skills and knowledge in creative writings and innovating ways and means in combating and eliminating the menace of floods, droughts and garbage disposals in the Caribbean. In addition, his motives are to assist in the elimination and the alleviation of poverty at all levels.)

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The Reality Of One's 'Destiny In Serving Humanity', Has Been Acomplished In This World

A Tribute to my late wife, 'Mrs. Rehana Motilall-Dataram':
Born on the: 8th February,1955
and transited-passed on from this life on the:
13th June,1983! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

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