NAIR SERVICE
SOCIETY SUSSEX
OUR BACKGROUND
How We Got Here
The Sussex Nair Service Society Karayogam (UK) (Registration no. 14486368) set up on 02th January 2023, is an offshoot organisation stemming from the first Nair Service Society based in Kerala, India.
The initial Kerala organisation came into existence on 31st October 1914,set up by social reformer Shri Mannathu Padmanabhan in response to the welfare needs and social advancement of the Nair community in Kerala.
OUR VISION
What We Aim to Be
NSS Sussex will follow the core ideas and services of the NSS. These include the protection and promotion of heritage including various Nair family traditions enabling the younger generation to experience the Kerala Culture.
NSS Sussex hopes to work towards the preservation and dissemination the cultural and religious traditions of the Nair community which include intellectual and cultural exchange, documentation of the cultural traditions of the Tharavad, the essence of Nair community, the mode of Nair worship, and the practices of Nair Hindu rites and other traditions.
The institution also intends to work with other religious communities and charitable institutions in the area for the betterment of the community as a whole.