HISTORY OF KUWAIT KANANAYA CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (KKCA), The First Expatriate Knanaya Catholic Association.
Kuwait Knanaya Cultural Association is the first Knanaya Catholic Association formed outside India and is one of the pioneer active Malayalee Association in Kuwait.Knanaites had made their presence in Kuwait since 1949. They used to have unofficial gatherings which included members from Kanaya Catholics and Knanaya Jacobites once in every 4 months. A greater demand for giving a formal name for such unofficial gatherings became paramount at the beginning of early Seventies, and accordingly they named it “Kuwait Kananya Cultural Association”, which included members from Kannaya Catholics and Knanaya Jacobites and elected Mr. Joseph Madathilettu as its first President. (The…