For a short while, he had a sense of persecution mania of 'Black Cats', trying to catch him. Nanda was a 1967 Civil Engineering graduate from IIT Bombay. He also worked briefly with the IITB Alumni Association. All this, within a few years of his graduation. Best Private University in India. Apart from excelling at academics, he had a number of hobbies, one of which was singing popular songs of the time. Yogesh was a doting father, teaching his girls everything from Mathematics and Physics to principles of grit and tenacity. God Rest His Soul. You're welcome. Thank you, my dear friend.We fellow IITians will always miss you for your simple principled approach to life!May his soul rest in eternal peace! Lately, for some reasons, he was depressed and was neglecting his health. The number of times we met for parties was countless, many at his own house (with gently obtained Kamalas' permission), or at another friends place, 'when the coast is clear', as he used to say with a smile, meaning wife is away. He was the life of the party - his dynamic public speaking kept audiences engaged at every event.He lived an exciting life and was a dedicated father and husband, as well as a beloved friend to many. Ganesh was a great contributor to the close bonds Batch of 1969 developed. Clickhereto condolence messages sent by other IITB friends. I became his confidant, and he would tell me about his childhood in Belgaum. He was a down-to-earth and gem of a person. In the last few years, I started to appreciate the sound of Pt. He also invited me to visit them before I departed for the U.S.A. Those bicycles are still being used!!! 198.211.109.39 In some matters, Dilip was a very private and an unassuming person. May his soul rest in peace. Noorjehan Desai [ne Kheraj] breathed her last on Thursday 20 September 2018 in Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA, from complications related to Alzheimer's disease. Lawn fr ' Mowers I shall cherish the memory of that get-together forever; today I have only pictures to remind us. He was always willing to pitch in with whatever help he could offer, as also with some Hindi Songs, mostly from the 1950s and 1960s. He will always be remembered as a pleasing personality, hardworking, humble and a true gentleman at heart! Dr. Abhimanyu Patil, a renowned polymer scientist, beloved husband, and father, passed away on March 27th from a heart attack.During a 32 year career at ExxonMobil, Abhi built a legacy through both his scientific achievements and the people he touched. They showed interest to set up E cell. In 1975 he earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Operations Management from the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies. His endearing smile will forever be etched in our memory. Your enthusiasm, infectious positivity for all things you touched especially useful for the group travel some of us got to do with you. By the time of our batch-mate gathering on the campus in 2012, he had already authored 9 books. He sang some Marathi lullabies for Sharva that brought back memories of my childhood. This he said in 1968. Adventurous and persevering, he was always fun to be around. Tech (1971) and Ph.D. degrees in Metallurgy from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. Kesav shifted gears from academics to serious TCS style proposal writing effortlessly. He came to USA many times, since his son Amit lives in the mid-West. I also visited the farm when he had called all of us for a get-together. The local S.P. He was an Origami expert and was excellent at calligraphy. Pretty cool guy and helped me later with Tamil Cultural Association. He was an active participant in Adex and another data engine as much as in any other compiler tool. The subject line in his email would always start with from Ganesh: he would write short lines and brief paragraphs and would always appreciate the good work done by others. During our 3rd year in Metallurgy (66-67) when we used to be roommates (though divided by a wall), we got to know each other better. Upon graduation, our paths diverged. God rest her soul. Most other times we were only able to speak by phone. Returning to India during the dynamic and vibrant political atmosphere of post-emergency, Swati came into touch with the ongoing socialist movement of the time, although she had already been introduced to socialist ideas during her time in the US. Brian completed his Indian School Certificate (ISC) from St. Marys High School in 1964 (the same prestigious school attended by musical greats like Zubin Mehta, the world-famous conductor and Freddy Mercury of Queen fame, amongst other luminaries), but he was under the age limit for appearing at the IIT Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) in 1964. They made brave appearances at social events where they gained the admiration of all while enabling Sid and Rebecca to celebrate life and mitigate the impact on their emotional health. Ashok was kind and gentle, happiest when able to help others. Shivkumar Sharma and Pt. When he met UstadAbdull Halim Jafar Khan, (from Pandit Ravi Shankar and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan trio), he was so taken in by the charisma of the artist ( AHJ Khan was a terrific Sitar player and an intelligent man) that Ganesh enrolled Sudhi, his elder son into the Academy as well as wrote and produced a book, something like a Bio with a CD on the Artist. Ganesh was a close friend for many but for us few guys including Kalyankrishnan and Deepak Thakur, Dinesh Vadera of 69 batch and Mrudul Mody and NJ Sudarshan, Gaurishanker all from IITB he was a participant, promoter or an instigator of various activities that we did together since late seventies on continuous basis. We knew right then that our friend Nanda was a lot bigger and more accomplished a man than we had ever realized. Obituaries customarily include the following: (1) date and place of death; (2) a brief summary of career; (3) interests, passions, hobbies, publications, honours and other distinctions the alum would have liked to see mentioned; (4) the names of surviving family members. I just woke up (in Canada) to the sad news. I remember Shiva Nayampally as a very quiet, an ever-smiling classmate. Besides exceptional professional achievement, here was a warm-hearted, genuine and simple person. News of Death always comes as a shock especially when it is your classmate. In my career till then, I was yet to come across a student so certain about what he wants to do. . 14+ years of diverse experience across Corporate/Investment Banking, Investments, Strategy, Institutional Fundraising and technology roles in Singapore, Indonesia, India with fast-growing organizations.<br><br>MBA (finance and strategy) from FMS (Delhi University) and electronics engineer (IIT-gold medalist) by training.<br><br>Engineer at heart with a strong business acumen, I am passionate . Dusy had a warm disposition, was rarely flustered, and approached life with casual anticipation and a very unique aloofness. Although if my mother is to be believed, he would watch anything but golf! Ashok met his wife Phyllis Birnbaum at the International House, and after that he threw himself into life in the United States, receiving his Ph.D. from Berkeleys Mechanical Engineering Department in 1973. Shreya Pathak, a (BTech) student from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering bagged the Dr. That was the last time I heard his voice. He did his MBA (Finance) from Saint Louis University. One of his friends in SIES college gave him JEE application form and made him apply. I got to know Manohar Parrikar while residing in Hostel 4 (H4), IIT Bombay. . Paid all personal travel and medical bills from his credit card. This consulting work allowed him the flexibility to visit his sons in the US and Australia for many months at a time. He had so many well-wishers, the list is almost endless. 1 If"' " 'r ' If yon want today's j r W p news totlny you can find I It only In THE STAIt. Gold Medal Jatin Garg. Also great sense of humor. He had the knack of quickly winning hearts and bonding with young children and adults alike. What is IIT Bombay fees? Kamlesh fondly remembered his time at IIT and the lifelong friendships he made there in Hostel 8. Biju was a go-getter, extrovert and a bindaas guy. He was singularly instructive, for instance, on the select US graduate schools I applied to in my own 4th year. In fact, we attended many IIT Bombay seminars where he would stand up boldly to ask questions or clarifications. Still, after my return to India in May, he contacted me and again in two more occasions. As he stayed in Baroda, we hardly met after IIT though we were in touch on phone and mail. I had fond memories of many chats and visits to his home at that time in Sion. You can find me quite easily if you google my name or look for me on. He started his career as a lecturer in IIT Bombay and joined Powergas Corporation (now Aker Solutions) in 1965 as Project Engineer. IIT Gandhinagar | Awards Awards and Medals IIT Gandhinagar is always keen to celebrate the success of its students. Ltd. (Engg. You bid Seven NT, Rebecca fulfilled the contract scoring a grand slam. He was also an ardent admirer of Prof. Dijkstra and Prof. Hoare. I had fewer and fewer occasions to meet with Dilip and his family after M.Tech., but we remained in touch by phone calls, letters and later via e-mails. He attended Don Bosco school before entering IIT Bombay and obtaining a Bachelor of Technology (Hons) degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1973. He worked for the company till he superannuated in 2013. Dear Linus, RIP. While his extracurricular exploits need not be detailed here, suffice it to say he had a great time at IIT and made many of his closest lifelong friends during his time at the school.Upon graduation, Satish joined Metal Box, an industrial manufacturing company where several IIT graduates cut their teeth in the workforce. . He displayed an uninhibited exhibition of exuberance and energy in all his pursuits, maximising his participation in anything that was fun on campus. His passing away is a big shock to me as I am sure to many of us. 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He liked to play chess, especially the lightning variety. The stories especially heartwarming because all of them are so easy to imagine. IIT-B students' magazine, Insight, has pulled out old editions that covered two agitations. I am glad we drove back together from Talegaon to Mumbai that chilly evening in Jan 2006 after an enjoyable Hurda Party organized by the Pune Chapter at a farm belonging to an alumnus from Pune. We continued our friendship all the way since he also joined IITB. I remember the walks back to hostel with him as well as the gupshup on the first floor lobby of Met Engg Dept during the lecture breaks (although we may have been in different class? ) Sid even had a rare surgical implant to augment his sensory systems making him our own Bionic Man. Ankur fondly remembers you yelling at him in the corridors of H9: spend some time studying for exams! That was your way. He took up learning violin in Detroit from concert-level artists. Images of his smiling face and his stylish walk keep on coming into our minds and cannot be erased easily. Here are thoughts shared by his old friends and acquaintances from IIT. 15 years ago, following an intensive Internet search, I re-established contact with Didi through the good offices of Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Webmaster at BHU. He developed global and country-specific models for the evaluation of costs and climate mitigation potential options in California, India, China, Brazil and other major developing countries. He turned out to be the first amongst his family to graduate in mechanical engineering from IIT, Bombay, 1971 batch. Yogesh went on to do his Ph.D. under Dr. GS Tendulkar in powder metallurgy. Once he became better, much better we both often would go for long walks, particularly to Union Park,16th Road Bandra. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. But its a strange reality you see To currently be sad, quiet, somber, but when we remember you it's all about the laughs we shared. Rebecca was a doctoral candidate in Biochemistry at Boston University then and was part of a circle that included Ajit, Ashok, Phyllis, Nitin, Cyrus, Beverly,Rick, David, Abid,Uday, Chinoo, Khushroo, Supriya, Sudeep, Julian, Ashok, Petsa, Jim, Andy, Jane, Terry, Meg, Kathy, Swami, Harriet and Susan among many others. Coming from a humble background, he was simplicity personified. It was during his work at Ganesh Benzoplast that he had significant exposure to energy conservation and performed a number of factory audits to improve energy efficiency. Later, I knew that this expanded our group by several people for everyone's happiness. Bajrang Punia: He won a bronze medal in the 65kg category in wrestling. I Will miss him. He passed away earlier this year on 29 May 2021.Shankar Narayan R Rao joined IIT Bombay in 1967, stayed in Hostel IV and completed his B.Tech. Not to marginalize his Engineering and Literary contributions, what was even more impressive to those who knew him well was his humility, a virtue that appears to be in short supply in the current world fret with chest thumping folks egged-on and/or created by marketing gurus. I am unable to get out of the shock. With Rebecca by his side he fought the disorder for a record 32 years! After IITB, he received his M.S. In all, Nanda authored 22Marathibooks, and additionally, translated 6 English books into Marathi. A brilliant mind and a wonderful person. As an Elphinstonian and a fellow IITian, I knew him as a humble gentle person and a man of principles. I was hoping to meet him again in our reunion in December this year. He won himself two round-trip tickets on Air India at that, to anywhere they flew (he chose to travel to the US, of course, in two separate trips). Deepest sympathies to the Diwan family. While visiting my brother or me he could be found chatting for hours with some mate of his that he hadnt spoken to in 40+ years. Puts our remaining years in perspective. Soman We all batchmates and alums will miss you and your chirpy stories in Marathi and English which were great narratives! We pray for a peaceful journey ahead for the departed soul! I knew Ramamurthy for a short period of time from 69 to about 1977. God bless your family. Material gk now current affairs page gk now current affairs one liner weekly current affairs 25th december to 31st december national current affairs india and From Ashwin BondalMy memories of him are mainly from the first two years when we were wing mates.I am glad I could catch up with him last year when I was in NYC. He was unable to overcome complications resulting from his spinal surgery. I still remember his fine baritone crooning 18 Yellow Roses Came Today and Tahiti. In the 1990s, he started to call me on my landline, and I would update him on the happenings at IITB as well as on our classmates. And the absolute confidence of walking up to someone clapping them on their shoulders and making that direct eye contact, all the time laughing with your eyes. Sad that we have lost him so early. His behaviour at times also exhibited an aggressive streak when he could not get what he wanted (like a techno-commercial offer for Compressed Air Dryers the next day!!). From his early days in Telco to his time in multi-national companies such as Acrow, Hardcastle and Waud, Kirby and Reliance, he loved to share his deep domain knowledge by actively participating and speaking in seminars, conferences, and advisory engagements. He also co-supervised undergraduate students of the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, for their final year research projects. The 'Institute Gold Medal (2020-21)' was awarded to Koustav Jana, a (dual degree) student from the Department of Electrical Engineering, the 'Institute Gold Medal (2021-22)' was awarded to. IITB President of India Gold Medal # Name of Awardee Year 1 Thangavelu S.R 1964 2 Muthukrishnan C.R 1965 3 Srinivasan V 1966 4 GuruSharan S Sidhu 1967 5 Raghavan G 1968 6 Raghavendran P 1969 He took prescribed treatment religiously and was an ideal patient; but finally he breathed his last on 27th February at about 6 pm. We pray for his soul and pray that God give his family and friends the courage to bear this loss. They believe he tried to break into your house, and maybe in your back yard now. Only on the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras campus.. Sign of peaceful coexistence or better still, gainful coexistence.. Video credit: @Vamsi B Tech Admission 2022, Central University in India. For the 2009 Reunion, Ganesh, Sharad Wagle and I opened an account in a Bank and looked after collection of contributions from the registrants. After completing his B.Tech., in 1977, topping the class, Vivek went to Canada to acquire a Masters Degree in Welding Engineering from McMaster University, Canada. Additionally, Uday served Schuylkill Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania (where the family has resided since 1986) from 2004 to 2019, first as member of the Board of Supervisors and later on the Zoning Board.An avid horticulturist, Udays dream of winning a prize in the Philadelphia Flower Show was realized in 2017. Download eYRC Poster Register. Type above and press Enter to search. That brought back an old memory - Dilip had found a series of books written by someone who called himself 'Lobsang Rampa' and loved passing around a famous book by this author, 'The Third Eye'. Having someone with whom I could share my troubles was a great solace to me. Very soon friendship consolidated among us including Sunil Navare, Ajit Tipnis, Kedar Diwan, Telang, Joglekar, and myself. After retirement, he served as a consultant to several other companies such as Linde, L & T Tech. From June this year his health began to decline. Yogesh was an extremely amiable person and never fought or grumbled against the wrong done to him, in particular by the developer of his housing society.Yogesh used to visit his sister Dr Mrunalini every day. The next afternoon he drove me to IIT for the Golden Jubilee celebration. His ability to strike up a friendship and smile was infectious and he had a wide circle of friends not just in his Hostel or Engineering discipline or his class of 1970, but across the length and breadth of the campus and globally. He was the co-founder of one of the unique life skills-oriented school in Indore. I was amazed at how he was able to make such a long trip on a motor cycle, in such a short time (because, in those days, the roads were not as developed). The 'President of India Medal' was bestowed on Siddharth Chandak, a (BTech) student from the . He was a really friendly person without any pretexts. Energy radiated out of you. In early 1998 he started working for Ganesh Benzoplast, his last job working for someone else. He spent the winters in Florida and summers in Chicago.Harsha passed away on February 19th 2020 after a long and valiant fight with cancer. Swati touched my life deeply, at a personal level. I have observed him at IIT as a very disciplined and self respecting student. Gold Medal, Top 1% Topper, Plastic waste management, NPTEL,IIT Kharagpur, April 2019. It is also unfortunate that my nephew (my brothers son Rishabh born on August 23, 2020) will never experience the joy of his company. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (Former President of India) Gold Medal He and I would sing occasionally at Hostel 4 social gatherings. May his soul Rest in Peace. He was a very positive person and encouraged me to ask questions in technical seminars. Anna came to Mumbai for further education, and joined SIES college at Sion. 1000 + Students Benefited. Medals are gold /silver/ bronze coloured, as applicable AWARDS FOR LEVEL ONE PERFORMANCE AT SCHOOL LEVEL 1. - Dilip Rajwade, I was at his home in Deonar at the poojas before his body was taken for cremation. His most recent project was his structural design of a four-story steel-framed building turning the old Studebaker plant into a thriving commercial establishment at South Bend Ave and Corby. His career covered as Business Director, Monsanto (1992-1998) and Global Business Development Manager, Dow Chemical (1999-2001). - Anil Kulkarni, This is indeed a sad news. We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing away of Prof. Dinesh Mohan, a faculty at IIT Delhi and a Distinguished Alumnus of IIT Bombay. He was a good friend of mine from school days. I did not have any further contact with him after leaving IIT, unlike others who have been fortunate to do so. He is survived by his wife Anu, son Vishaak, parents, and brother. A brilliant Keralite student from a simple Jamnagar (Gujarat) family, Georgie had come through on an IIT Merit Scholarship. This hobby made him popular in college as he took interest in playing as an accompaniment to budding singers and instrumentalists. Prof. J.C.Bose Memorial Gold Medal Sayan Bhattacharjee Chemistry The Chairman, BoG Gold Medal (UG) Subhamoy Dey Physics After many decades in California, he moved to Austin in 2019. He went through a tragic and painful experience in the US. Was it a surprise that he was on the state merit list at the SSC Board and high ranking at IIT JEE?Modesty had been a hallmark of his personality right through his career and life. His body was taken to Srinagar and then flown to Vadodara via New Delhi. However, a tragedy struck Krish when his younger daughter-in-law passed away in Ireland due to a stomach ailment. I had developed a special bond with Shivshankar. I know he has many friends and well-wishers at J&J. I remember an incident when we were in Bangalore for a CDAC partner conference. When asked how he spent his spare time, Manguexa innocently said he lay in bed listening to old Hindi songs on the radio, which was not taken to kindly. Post IIT, did MBA from Bajaj specializing in Finance and had an excellent career with Great Eastern Shipping, L&T and a long inning as MD of ITCOT Consultancy, Chennai. But somehow Dilip and I became good friends in a very short time. He was always smiling and very mixing and helpful also. I had the chance to visit him when we drove thru Baroda, on our way to Rajasthan 8 years ago, but unfortunately, he had to leave suddenly and we could not meet. The lyrics and melody of all the songs were tunelessly belted out full throat across the hostel wings later at night. The news of Subhashs death came as a shock to me. But many who came across him would go out of their way to help him. He introduced himself and joined the Reunion with his wife Anuradha. And from H8! Once he stayed in my house, when he came down to attend the wedding ceremony of the elder son of Pradip Mittra in 2007. Find every unique opportunity to reinforce humanness.. The 60th Convocation of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022 in the Convocation Hall of the Institute. I remember his smiling face every time we met him in the hostel corridor along with his wingmates, on his way to the Mess. Neelesh quickly moved from ICICI to Barings Bank to the Bank of America, all in equity research positions, successively expanding the scope of his portfolio until he managed assets worth $250 million. Incidentally he accompanied us, namely Pradip, Kalyan and Ashim, on percussion in H4 Annual. I met him last during our visit to IIT in 2016. Prof Menons work caught the attention of Dr Homi Bhabha, then the Director of TIFR and he invited Prof Menon to join TIFR, which he did. Dilip and I used to go jogging every Sunday morning. Easy access to Cigarettes was another boon for the boys as they did not have to go outside the campus anymore to purchase them, now and then. Robotics. He completed his post-graduation from the University of . In his 2 acre farm, he built everything himself with the help of friends like us, Gaurishankar being one. I kept him abreast of Alumni matters by gifting him a subscription to Fundamatics. From Kiran ParanjpeThe outstanding quality about Rajan Modi was his brilliant mind. I pray for his eternal peace. #gold #Au. He designed and constructed the structure by himself. His history and entry to IIT is amazing. Dulal Panda, cell biologist and chair professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. A wry sense of humour often broke up tense moments: In 2003, he managed to time a visit to New York City with a rare black-out; calmly climbing down forty floors in inky darkness, he joked about how that was no way to treat a guest. Bhambhani 1964 Shri M.C. He left full-time scientific work to enable him to spend more time with humanitarian causes. May his soul achieve sadgati. There was a shop tucked inside the petrol pump. While visiting his sister in India, he had a fall and suffered an injury to the spine. One party he organized for IITians on the terrace of his building I can never forget. Shekhar Kulkarni was a great person - I am stating some interactions with him in his last days. Seemed satisfactory enough in the middle of January. Manuexa, father to two daughters, came from a middle-class family from Panjim, Goa where his father owned a small retail business. She is living here in Houston and still remembers Mohan and his parents. Yogesh went on to do his Ph.D. under Dr. GS Tendulkar in powder metallurgy. In fact, I could write here many things about Linus. Biju would drop in regularly. Programme Institute Song Chairman declares the Convocation open Welcome and Institute Report by the Director He is survived by his son, daughter in law and two grandchildren. Increased BJP vote Share from 0.35% to 35% in 10 years. The job afforded him just rewards and ample opportunities for travel and adventure. During the last five months, I tried contacting him many times but of no avail. 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