Autor/-in: Mary Vijaya Chukka-Jones

Dr Mary V. Chukka-Jones was born in a Christian family and raised by faithful and righteous parents who taught her the word from her birth onwards. Interested in literary pursuits since childhood, she was a member of the literary association of her high school and won prizes in essay writing and debates. A published author of several research papers, she holds a doctorate in Botany and a bachelor's degree in education. An educator by nature and by profession, she taught at all levels-primary, secondary, college and university. During 1984-88, she coordinated and brought to successful completion a UNICEF home-based project on childhood disabilities catering to 10,000 children of the 0-10 years age group. She and her husband, Dr Stanley Jones, are faithful Christians serving the Lord.