Background
D'Mello was born in Puthur, Mangalore, British India in 1922.
D'Mello was born in Puthur, Mangalore, British India in 1922.
Much appreciated for his leadership skills, he has been also for some time the superior of the Jesuits working in the Darjeeling region. Ambrsoe D'Mello died of cancer on 18 April 2010, in Guwahati, Assam, at the age of 87.