User:Lijo.Palathinkal

Lijo Mathew Palathinkal(born Nov 05, 1986) is a Software Engineer in Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS),Cochin. He is working as a UI Developer. Lijo completed his MCA from Cochin University of Science and Technology on 2010. Lijo completed his BSc Degree from sree krishna college guruvayoor in physics. He was born in a small hill town called Vellarikundu.

Career
Lijo's first movie' Annan Chappiyathum Vaaval Nakkiyathum', released on 21 October 2011, became an unexpected crowd puller and saw success in theaters. Some critics attribute the moderate success of the film to the general curiosity after the unprecedented abuses and negative comments posted on the YouTube clips related to the songs in the film. Lijo is credited as an actor, director, script-writer, music director, lyric writer, editor and playback singer in the film and he stands a chance for entering record books for the maximum credits for a single person in a released film. His second film was, "Superstar Lijo", where he again handled all the major departments in production. Unlike his first movie, his second movie was a disaster in the box-office and with public.

Hobbies
Lijo's attributes his skills and experience on capturing and handling the reptile from Beverage Corporation Of Kerala in association with small ana medium type of PAAMBS since his childhood and he has not got a formal training or scientific education regarding snakes PAAMBS and reptiles. His general modus operandi is to attend phone calls of people who find PAAMBS infront of BEVCO and LOCAL BARS in situations possessing a risk to people. He then proceeds to the locations and tries to capture the snakes unharmed, to later release them into their house. He does not use any special safety equipment and generally captures and handles the snake bare-handed. Lijo came to the limelight after the introduction of local cable channels in the state, where his attempts to capture snakes were often broadcast.

Lijo has claimed to have captured more than 30,000 paambu, which were later released to their respective house. This includes around 52 JAWAN Cobras, 32 MH Neerkolies, and 4 highly venomus 'chivas regal' which are considered to be one of the most venomous and ferocious snakes in world. His body is wrongly considered to have developed sufficient antibodies against VAALS from venomous and ferocious snakes, despite the aforementioned incidents clearly showing that he is not immune to VAALS from any of the paambu which he handled all over KERALA state Beverage Corporation.

Recognitions
Lijo was declared winner of 'Paambu Catcher Of INDIA 2014' instituted by the BEVCO WAYANAD division. He was selected for his service to the society for many years.