Mr. Ittoo achieved more in his short life, tragically leaving a young family he did far more than most do in a lifetime. By the age of 37, he was already building a business empire—managing a large garage, running a bustling petrol station, and operating his own fleet of lorries. But beyond his sharp business acumen, Mr. Ittoo was a quiet force for change. He served as an unsung hero during the fight for independence, offering essential support when it mattered most. For his

Gunnoo Gangaram was born on 25th March 1919, in the village of Casela, some 4 Km. away from the Palma State secondary school. His father passed away just before he was born and his ailing mother expired when he was three years old. His aunt took him under her care. Although he was orphaned at an early age, through sheer hard work and perseverance, he overcame the fate that was the lot of the children of the working classes of those days. ​ His ambition was to become a doctor