AA Nashik: Sukanya Vijaysingh Patil from Jalgaon bagged two gold medals and a silver medal for her outstanding achievements in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, at the convocation ceremony on Saturday. It gave me the opportunity to catch up with a friend I was meeting after more than twenty years. Mr. Nath Diwan, his father who was a Govt. - Jay Naidu, I remember MNR from my freshman year at IITB. After leaving Pune, he visited Rajani and me whenever in Pune. He did his schooling at Nutan Marathi High School and New English High School, Pune. I would invite him for lunch as I live close by. This year, Mohammad Ali Rehan, a (BTech) student from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering bagged the President of India Medal' while four students were presented with the Gold medals for their exemplary performance. In fact, I could write here many things about Linus. Some of us brimming with pride at the thought of you becoming a cardio thoracic surgeon. - Sunil Navare, Pained to know about the sad demise of MNR. Mr. Navratan Singh Verma, Chemical engineering, 1967 batch, IIT Bombay, expired on 9th March 2019 at the age of 75 years. I was in touch with Francis Engg College in Borivali. Kamath. For this he had to travel extensively on wheelchair. Years passed by and I met him again in person in November 2011 for the 40th reunion of our Mech 71 batch! 7. He is mourned by a large number of welding professional he was associated with over his career span, friends and relatives. !From Dhiren MorarjiI remember the good old days that we played bridge with him in Hostel 2.From VikasTipnisI shall fondly remember him as a warm and humble person.From Runi Ratnam (nee Basabi Mukherjee)He was smart and funny and though I didn't know him well he has always been part of the lovely memories I have of IIT and all the beautiful friendships.From Nitish ThakoreSo, everyone knows that Rajan was the IIT topper for 1969. We pray for his soul and pray that God give his family and friends the courage to bear this loss. Afternoon workshops yielded mercilessly to Tutorials and Engineering Drawings and Practicals as the years went by. Apply For PhD Applications, IIT Delhi Gets New Director. He married Dr. Sunita Jayakar in 1981, and they lived in the Bay Area for the last 40 years, where they raised their two children, Preeya and Dr. Rohit Jayakar. Currently, CRSI represents more than 3000 lifetime members, who participate in the study, practice, teaching and promotion of Chemistry. He was a welcome member in our family. But the business was only a small part of Neeleshs life. Indeed, Satish approached all his interactions with family, friends, and coworkers with a level of gentleness and kindness that is second to none and may well be one thing he is remembered for most.Nothing exemplifies his generosity to others more than his actions in his final years. Krish is survived by his spouse Professor Emirita Ms. Judy Stamps. She was my only "Didi". Manuexa, father to two daughters, came from a middle-class family from Panjim, Goa where his father owned a small retail business. Please write tonewsletter-group@iitbombay.org with the above information and include a photo if you wish. I hope youre busy creating art, smiling and enjoying Gods chikki. Saiteja Talluri. But he was cool, shared a selfie taken by him with his two daughters who had arrived from the USA to be with him. He displayed an uninhibited exhibition of exuberance and energy in all his pursuits, maximising his participation in anything that was fun on campus. We lost touch as we grew up until our paths crossed again at IITB. Engg. Rajiv worked for Information Technology in India and U.S.A. for TCS (in U.S.A.), R&D excellence centre of Computervision Corporation, Bedford, USA, GAIL and Kinetic Technologies while studying and gaining practical experience of application of technology. We also enhanced it with meta meta data. ~~Alexander Luke. They poured in from people across ideological and political spectrums from President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Congress leader Jairam Ramesh and Aam Aadmi Partys Atishi, among many others. Yogesh Popat suddenly passed away on February 16, 2021 of natural causes. I still remember his fine baritone crooning 18 Yellow Roses Came Today and Tahiti. Kesav spent time at ETH Zurich with Prof. Wirth. Sid was cremated in Bangalore and his ashes immersed in Chennai. During his professional career he managed numerous projects such as Dams, Bridges, Roads and Industrial Buildings in Maharashtra. 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 worked with BARC until he decided to pursue Ph.D. and was extremely happy to have completed Ph.D. in his late 40s. You will always be in my heart. at his residence in Santacruz, Mumbai. Biju would drop in regularly. He joined Humphreys & Glassgow, Mumbai. He was a good friend of mine from school days. Every year, the top 2.5 lakh rank holders of JEE Main results are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced. Upon graduation, our paths diverged. May he rest in peace. At IITB Yogesh was the consummate batchmate. Subsequently, he had a sterling globe-trotting career across India, UK, US, and Singapore comprising stints at AF Fergusson, KPMG, iFlex Solutions, Deutsche Bank, and the Royal Bank of Scotland. The person who was our dear friend was more than a thorough gentleman. Never uttered a bad word. Its his smile, his love to converse about matters simple or complex with a clear mind. In my mind, I imagined the couple being able to eat guacamole to their heart's content. Step 1: Go to the SOF's official website.. Also, he was specially felicitated by his community in 1981, when he was the first from among them to go abroad, when he was deputed for training at Inventa, Switzerland by GSFC. She followed suit herself, marrying Satish Desai [an IIT Bombay alumnus himself,] in 1973, soon after I had married Nandita. God rest her soul. IIT Bombay Director Professor Subhasis Chaudhuri Institutes Report for the year 2021-22 and highlighted the difficulties faced by the batch due to COVID-19. At the same time, in the midst of the 'sound' of Holi festival, today i.e. They then moved to New Jersey where they raised both their children. After initial good rosy days doing huge works, the company ran into financial difficulties; his three partners washed their hands off and Ajit went through the worst time of his life for 3-4 years. Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) at Delhi, Madras, Mandi and Indore got new directors on Monday, according to officials. Energy radiated out of you. He will always be remembered for his kindness, strength and eternal spirit of learning. Those days (1978-82) I shared a cabin with my friend Rajiv Deshpande (Chem 72, H5) and Sushil would keep us entertained with anecdotes. VOL. He was one year senior to me in good counsel high school. Not only was this remarkable by the standards of those times for college students to coach school students only 3-4 years younger the man demanded, and obtained, payment for his services. in EE (Batch of 1992), he joined the ranks of budding entrepreneurs, industrialists and bankers at IIM-Calcutta for his MBA in Finance. In the mid-1980s, Sharad Saraf gave him an assignment as Secretary of the Mumbai-based informal Alumni Association (an earlier avatar of the current IITBAA). 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). Prior to GSFC he worked for Nirlon and Petrofils Plant in Vadodara. Notwithstanding that he was a complete stranger to the neighborhood, Biju had strolled around for a while, then settled down, nonchalantly squatting desi-style on one of my neighbors manicured front-lawn, reading their newspaper. - Reminiscences by IITB67 friends from Hostels 4 & 5. All from the first year. From all at IITBombay our heartfelt condolences to the Popat and Patel families. 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). It takes a little from all of us when one of us dies. All four went into the Electronics and Communications stream, taking their B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Honours), 1972, from IIT, Bombay. Prior to that, I did my undergrad from IIT Bombay. My charter at TRDDC was to expand to other areas that were relevant to TCS. He found great joy in approaching complex technical challenges with creativity and ingenuity.He also had two children, Anura and Ojus. He then started to send me newspaper cuttings with news on IIT, international events etc. That was the last time I heard his voice. He joined i2 technologies in 1996 and was with Hyperion/Oracle for a few years. I remember Ganesh and I planning a trip for many of us by road in which 3 car-full of couples and friends driving to Bijapur, Badami, Hospet, Hampi all historical places with full arrangements. I participated in a few sessions of the interviews we used to conduct to decide the names of students to get the Vilas Karnik scholarship. Dr. (Prof.) Rangan Banerjee, Suicide drives IIT B to draw up lighter curriculum to cut stress, JEE Advanced 2023: Cut-offs Trends for CSE at IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad introduced B Tech in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. He retired on Mar 3, 2005. Prof. Swati Dutta leaves behind her husband Aflatoon, a political activist; her son Rileen, who is a US-based post-doctoral cancer-researcher and an expert in computational microbiology; and her daughter Pyoli, a Delhi-based Supreme Court lawyer, who brought forth Swati's grand-daughter Imara Rosa. At that time, he was working for Chicago Pneumatics (CP Tools), Mulund along with Tony Fernandes (Mech 71, H4) and Pat Sengupta (Mech 72, H4). Sid was always a traveller, moving from hostel to hostel leaving his size 10 footprints all over the Powai campus. So, he must be brilliant; thats obvious. Madan Rao, condensed matter and biophysicist at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore. It is also unfortunate that my nephew (my brothers son Rishabh born on August 23, 2020) will never experience the joy of his company. God Bless you Sid. Vrajlal Hiralal Vyas got married in 1973 and is survived by his wife, son, married daughter and two grandchildren, all living in Vadodara. Chalekode was a victim of Parkinson's for the last few years and suffered from dementia too in recent times.Chalekode studied in SIES High School, Mumbai from 1st to 11th std - passed out in 1964. With Kesav, Philosophy was the fifth dimension. He had a successful corporate career in sales before he quit to join politics. Dichotomously, Biju was an inveterate networker, the best I have ever known. He had a good handwriting but would use almost every inch of available space. Swati became a founding member of the group Samta Sangathan, a grass-roots movement of the oppressed classes opposed to opportunist mainstream politics,. We all knew GVG as the benchmark purveyor of Broadcast TV Electronics gear. He and I were roommates from the second year onwards. He had a passion for the outdoors and took pleasure in organizing group hiking and biking activities, as well as vacations with friends and family. To believe in ourselves and the decisions we make. Although Nanda was one of the JEE toppers, he had opted for Civil Engineering which at that time was the least sought-after engineering faculty amongst the 1962 IITB entrants. I know he has many friends and well-wishers at J&J. Donning his signature, burgundy MIT-emblazoned sweatshirt (gifted to him from there, by an erstwhile batchmate), from personal letters, he regaled us with titillating tales of the co-ed campus lives of American university students and informative tidbits of higher-education possibilities across the US. Georgie and the children joined her in 1990. For the preceding 10 months, she had been fighting a brave battle with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer of the plasma cells, and kidney failure related to the disease. He could be found deep in discussion about soccer teams in the English Premier League with kids young enough to be his grandkids and rattling off stats to support his argument of how Liverpool was better than Chelsea! Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 1 year Master's Thesis Project Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay . He fought the good fight to the very end and ran the race to its finishing line. Reduced fuel prices by 20% yet increased revenue. He continued to St Xavier's College, Mumbai and then did Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay - passed out in 1970. 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. We were told the doctors werent holding out much hope. Your soul has surely found peace. Like Harshad Bhinde, I have a faint feeling that he lived in Sion near SIES college and all Sion wallahs have a different bonding. AK at once made me feel comfortable and at no point in time during our first interaction did he allow his seniority or his professional accomplishments overshadow my shine, my time. She was a fountain of wise counsel and emotional support during our initial years of struggle; her calm smile and gentle, soothing voice brought us continual succour in those early years. He worked hard on creating a beautiful community focused on real-life skills and natural learning. I lost contact when he returned to India, and I really regret not having made the effort to establish contact with him in spite of Ranjus efforts. He worked extensively on forestry programs to reduce carbon dioxide and alleviate poverty in developing countries for 25 years. After completing IIT education he was selected by Larsen and Toubro for their newly started R&D centre. Fun times :-D. In Massachusetts, the big Patriots fan that you were showing the same gusto for those games that you bring to all things you love. He often spoke to me about his wish to bring some transformative changes in the political and administrative system. 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Neeraj Chopra: Finally, India's national record holder in Javelin Throw, Neeraj Chopra secured a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Professionally, Biju tenured entirely at CP Tools. His classmates at Elphinstone as well as IIT may care to remember this. He was in Hostel 5 from 1966-71 and graduated in Electrical Engg. I kept him abreast of Alumni matters by gifting him a subscription to Fundamatics. He always silently did the heavy lifting and did that willingly. So there was not much social interaction although we enjoyed it when we did interact. We also tussled often on quiz teams. Always well mannered and soft-spoken with a cheerful face. 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. However, most recent memories are of 15 Feb 2020, when a few of us lucky ones came together and had a gala time with a dinner party when Soman was also present. She either didnt know the nature of his illness or wouldnt say. He was the Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology and later the Minister of State for Science and Technology. My only regret will be of not being able to convince him to join us on the occasion of completing 50 years at the great evening with fellow IITians in Jul 2016 at Hotel Marriott, Andheri and will so forever miss my dear friend. After staying in Roha for a couple of years he moved to Hico Products Ltd. in Mahim, Mumbai and this move allowed him to be back with his family. Images of his smiling face and his stylish walk keep on coming into our minds and cannot be erased easily. Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group will be the Chief Guest on the occasion. That is where the idea of becoming a journalist germinated in his mind. His worldview was coloured by a strong religious upbringing. I have fond memories of Linus. best european basketball players 2022 / ryanair arrivals birmingham / ryanair arrivals birmingham This year, IIT Bombay granted 25 joint PhD's along with Monash University. 6 and also were in the same wing and same floor. We are going to miss him. (B.Tech. Om Shanti. Verma was a very hardworking, honest and dedicated engineer. - Dilip Rajwade, I was at his home in Deonar at the poojas before his body was taken for cremation. 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 wanted me to collate voluminous data and translate them into meaningful graphs. His classmates at Elphinstone as well as IIT may care to remember this. As per him, there is so much scope for Reverse Engg, he wanted many Engg students to pursue Entrepreneurship and showed willingness to help with product identification. But surely, we all will miss our buddy, a good friend with lots of zeal and a Happy-go-lucky friend, and a Giver to Society. He took up learning violin in Detroit from concert-level artists. He used to actively participate in organising our get-togethers and was always connecting the batch with some friends, who nobody else was in touch with. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal : Most outstanding student in terms of general proficiency, excellence in academic performance, extra curricular activities and social services among all graduating students is awarded Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal. His level of energy was amazing even then. Biju learnt that Anil Biswas was upset deeply as he was running short of cash because one of the Film Directors had refused to pay him. At critical times she took long leaves of absence, or even sabbaticals, from her job to mobilize people, travelling from village to village in Madhya Pradesh. Currently working as a Postdoc fellow in Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in tumor Immunology. Whilst working in a sugar mill in Maharashtra, he met Prof. Kamath on many occasions to seek his advice on various engineering issues. 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Brian will be laid to rest at St. Monica Catholic Church, Mishawaka, Indiana on the 4th of May 2020 at 10.30 a.m. May his soul Rest in Peace. Teams of three, representing their university, work to solve the most real-world problems, fostering collaboration, creativity, innovation, and the ability to perform under pressure. Throughout his career he remained faithful to his first love, hardcore Chemical Engineering. Rest in as much peace after death as you lived in life. He loved outdoor adventure, tracking, kayaking and scuba diving. RIP, my dear friend. You had this ridiculous bounce in your step as if you were going to leap a foot into the air every time. Mobility on campus was enhanced by hopping on to the nearest unlocked bicycle and abandoning it at the destination. He was my roommate at H4 at IITB for three years and we both moved to H2 in the final two years of our IITB life where he was in neighbouring room in the same wing. Kandy was very much influenced by his father. Adex was also viewed as a reimplementation on Unix of TCS advanced data dictionary technology CasePac. I knew Ramamurthy for a short period of time from 69 to about 1977. We all had been in the same wing all 5 years (or was it 4 years) and all that has been stated about his nature is so well described by his persona. She joined the Department of Physics in the Mahila Mahavidyalaya in Banaras Hindi University, where she taught for more than 30 years. At IIT he encouraged me to join him in running the Hostel 4 Canteen Stall, in the Mess Hall. All three of us happened to be in the same class, because we had chosen the Science branch and German language as one of two elective courses. CNN-IBN Indian of the year 2012. While working with Roche Pharmaceuticals we resided in the staff quarters of the company located adjacent to the plant in Balkum, Thane. God rest her soul. As distressed and heartbroken as we are, we readily agreed. ~~ Madhura and Satish Bapat. And come 9.30am.voila the puzzle was solved and passed around in the corridors to other classes too. Kandy is survived by his wife Maya, his daughter Gayatri and his son Utpal. Login. ~~R Y Penkar. Those days we had to work with Minsk computers in IIT. He would quote full verses from the Bible, both the New Testament as well as the Old. Alas, that flat would most likely remain unoccupied in future. He was appointed to a faculty position at San Francisco (SF) State University in 1970 and served the University for 42 years until his retirement in 2012. Sushant studied computer science and engineering at IIT-Bombay as an Aditya Birla Scholar, and won the president of India 's gold medal for graduating with the highest grade points. His college education was also partly in Jodhpur where he was a student of Jaswant College. Biju, knowing how great the man was, promptly took out his wallet and handed over whatever cash was inside. Here are thoughts shared by his old friends and acquaintances from IIT. Sad that we have lost him so early. A Matunga, Mumbai native, he loved to breakfast at Cafe Madras. I never asked him how he got started with music, he would tell me many stories of the IIT Bombay music festival where he listened to many famous artists. Never made fun of anyone. May his soul rest in peace. To her surprise and shock, he collapsed on the floor. Kamlesh had a passion for music, good food, personal finance, travel, and doted on his grandchildren. He was complaining of acidity, lack of appetite etc and told me that he had visited a Doctor. He strongly believed in doing enough rehearsals to give a good performance. Also great sense of humor. He would take out his wallet and show the set of currency notes and ask Gary, what will I do with this much cash? After that he became a recluse or so it seemed. We had hoped for the best. He had turned 72 in Nov.Known after graduation as George Mathews, Georgie (as we called him affectionately) lived two rooms down from mine in H3. Alas, we will miss him on our future trips. Kandy was a good fellow. 2020 9th Convocation 9th Feb, 2021 Address by Mr. Jay Chaudhry No mention of Tiwari can be complete without the name of Pujya, his very brave wife, who was his constant companion. Linus also met my family in Mumbai and my mother had a high regard for him. Krishnan and I shared a room in the IIT Guest House. He had several passions that he nurtured throughout his life, the most avid of them being sports. You're welcome. He did a lot of grassroot level work as a BJP man. Bhai agar all the best bolkar ya dahi cheeni khane se exams ache jaate toh me aaj IIT Bombay http://b.tech cse gold medalist hota. I learned that his birthday was December 12 and that he was born in 1944. He also co-supervised undergraduate students of the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, for their final year research projects. I got to know Manohar Parrikar while residing in Hostel 4 (H4), IIT Bombay. Only such persons get such a beautiful passage to heaven. His brilliance, positive outlook on life, and devotion to his family defined him. Shekhar invited their team, sent them to see the set up at Kolhapur and guided them. In association with the Indian Institute of Welding, Mumbai Chapter (IIW), his students represented in global competition. She took her Bachelor of Science with a gold medal, majoring in Physics, from the Kamla Raja Girls PG College, Gwalior, in 1967, going on to post-graduate study at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where she took her Master of Science in Physics in 1969. As everyone observed he was indeed a jovial guy! Thats how the great scheme of combined study evolved. Dilip stayed in the S.P. He was admitted to a hospital in Bulandshahar U.P. Secretary for nearly 2 years helping the fledgling body to develop. He projected a quiet confidence during his discussions and debates with others. 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! His handsome face still comes clear in front of me, always well-attired and smiling. For the next 3 hours, we kept the scooter busy on the roads. A good soul gone too soon. While this world has lost a star, the firmament above has gained a superstar, which will be shining brightly and permanently on his family and friends on earth. He was always helpful. He ensured that the Academy belonging to Ustad Abdul Halim Jafar Khan celebrated the Annual function every year , in fact in one year he managed to get GaanSaraswatiGangubaiHangal and her daughter Krishna Hangal to sing for the Academy. 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