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**Headline: J. Paul Jayakar Appointed Principal of The American College in Madurai**
**Madurai, India – May 31, 2025** – J. Paul Jayakar, Associate Professor and Head of the Postgraduate and Research Department of English, has been named the new Principal of The American College in Madurai, effective Saturday. This appointment follows the suspension of the previous Principal and Secretary, M. Davamani Christober, by the Directorate of Collegiate Education on May 29th. Christober was originally scheduled to retire on May 31st. G. Kannabiran, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Economics, served as Principal in-charge during the selection process.
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