Timeline

03 April, 1947

O.S.Selvaraj was born

Born to Savarimuthu Pillai and Kitheri Ammal.
Fun Fact: He was named Siluvai Raj (King of Cross), but a typo kept his name as Selvaraj

Moved to Chennai

Studied ITI in Mechanical Engineering

1965
1967

Started 40 yr Career HVF

Heavy Vehicles Factory at Avadi

Married to Elizebeth Mary

Fun Fact: There were 2 back to back weddings

30 May, 1974
1976 to 1983

Anitha, Lourduraj & Powlin are born

He loved to spend time with his kids and always prioritized them.

Builds his first house

Being a civil engineer, he built 3 houses in Anna Nagar, Avadi and Medavakkam

1987
1991 to 2005

Serves as Parish Council President

At St.Antony’s Shrine, he served at various roles. He also served local community associations and always looked for ways to serve others.

Retires from HVF

After a storied 40 years, he retired as Asst. Foreman

Jan, 2007
2012 to 2019

World Travels

Travels to USA, Malaysia, Singapore, Israel and Egypt

Reaches eternal home with Jesus

He is survived with his wife, daughters Anitha & Powlin and son Lourduraj

02 April, 2021