Bishop I. Jesudasan (1925-2013) was the third [1] Bishop-in-South Kerala Diocese of the Church of South India.
[5] While Jesudasan was teaching at the Kerala United Theological Seminary, Trivandrum, he was elected as the third Bishop - in - South Kerala Diocese and consecrated on 5 August 1973[1] by Moderator, N. D. Ananda Rao Samuel[6] and Lesslie Newbigin, the Deputy Moderator.
During the seventeenth Church of South India Synod held from 10–14 January 1980[1] at the Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Jesudasan was elected as the Deputy Moderator and held the office from 1980 to 1982.
The Senate of Serampore College (University) awarded an honorary doctorate degree upon Jesudasan in 1989.
[7] On 16 June 2013,[8] Jesudasan died due to ill health.