Engg. Never content with the status quoante, Noor then decided to undertake further studies in the USA, culminating in her taking an MS in Computer Science from New York Polytech, New York City, in 1978. , [maut us kii hai kare jis kaa zamaana afsos, yuu.n to duniyaame.nsabhiiaa.ehai.nmarne me liye, vahii kaarvaa.n vahii raaste vahii zindagii vahii marhale, magarapneapnemaqaam par kabhii tum nahii.nkabhii ham nahii.n ]. In the summer of 1990, a young man who had just finished his second year of college visited his old coaching school, the Multi-Purpose Academy of Mumbai. He committed truly extraordinary time and effort to ensure Noor was cared for in every way, including hand-feeding her most of her meals for years. Average salary 16.51 LPA, IIM A inaugurates JSW School of Public Policy new building at campus, Registration for JEE Advanced Drops 61% registered in 2022, 4 IITs, get new Directors. So, he must be brilliant; thats obvious. He passed away on 16th Sep 2020 at around 6.45 am at Vashi, Navi Mumbai. , IIT Baombay 60th convocations Chief Guest Kumar Mangalam Birla Congratulated the graduating students and said, , IIT Bombay Convocation 2022: Over 2300 students received degrees. Paramjit, a lovely and kindly Delhiite whom Biju had met and befriended in the late 90s, and married in 2000, was the one person in my seeing, who was unquestioningly and non-judgmentally devoted to him. Medals to School/Class Toppers. May she rest in peace. Bhimsen Joshi and I was partial to Pt. I Will miss him. We were friends on FB but he was not as active on FB so our interaction was occasional. 4 time Chief Minister of Goa and 6 times MLA from Panjim constituency. Nanda was a 1967 Civil Engineering graduate from IIT Bombay. & Mat. One night, four of us went to the wardens office at 11 pm. DR. JNAN CHANDRA GHOSH MEMORIAL GOLD MEDAL** This Gold medal is awarded to the out going student of Dual Degree and 5-year Integrated M. Sc. That was the last time I heard his voice. 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. ', Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group was the Chief Guest. His body was taken to Srinagar and then flown to Vadodara via New Delhi. Anil Biswas was so moved that he promptly removed his Rolex Watch and gave it to Biju.I and many of us have had a number of parties, outings with Biju. Born in a lower middle-class family in Gujarat, he was the youngest of five brothers and a sister. Pretty cool guy and helped me later with Tamil Cultural Association. H2. Farewell dear Brian, we are sure you will be entertaining the angels and saints in the heavens above, playing Poinciana or Desafinado in your inimitable style. They moved to the US where he worked with Professor David Curtin on solid-state organic chemistry as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He then made Partner at TDA Capital, before co-founding Suyash Advisors, an India-focused investment firm with an international hedge-fund clientele. Or the time in the 1980s when he entered a Bombay magazine competition for ideas on improving the lot of Bombayites in the burgeoning metropolis (gut the insides of the old, then-abandoned textile mills in Lower Parel, and rebuild and repurpose them as low-income housing apartments). But it was a tad bit early and premature. On returning home from a business trip to San Francisco, Georgie suffered a massive coronary incident that interrupted blood flow to his brain long enough to render him comatose.And thus he remained, for nearly 20 years, nursed at home with unswerving devotion and tender care by Helena, true to their marriage vows, until death parted them at 2:30 pm that terrible Friday a week before Valentines Day.While Ravi holds his own, Sruthi (who herself took a Ph.D. and is an academic at the University of Portland) married Michael Rosenfluth; they have a beautiful daughter.Nandita and I spent half a day with Helena and the recumbent Georgie last July in their lovely home in Portland, in the presence of the whole family. He never spoke ill of anyone. Biju remained a bachelor until 2000 when he got married in a 15-minute evening ceremony on the terrace of Hotel Natraj, Marine Drive to his girlfriend from Delhi. He joined Humphreys & Glassgow, Mumbai. Biju had a knack of telling stories of the tussles within his company or the war between Ingersoll Rand and his company CP Tools, both of which were owned by the same American group in the US. Internal Links. Their contact details are below if you would like to reach out. Prakash Koppars note on late Ganesh familiarised me with his multiple interests and other activities. He told me, that his assistant is taking care of all the arrangements, then. I expected him to excel in his profession. Step 4: Fill out the captcha and answer the math . mouseover healing macro wow; good name, or bad, for short; iit bombay gold medalist list. Doubled as a police constable to clear traffic snarls. As per the data shared by the institution, four students were presented the Gold medals for their exemplary performance. But he did leave strong memories in my mind. My research here involves structural biology, drug discovery, innate immunity and neurodegeneration.<br><br>My PhD work at the University of Queensland involved examining the structural aspects of thumb domains of Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) to screen for, design and refine . I pray for his eternal peace. But for some reason, I did not and have not ever spoken with the first three in Konkani. He was an effortless achiever and had mastered the knack of commanding success with minimal effort. in Computer Science and Engineering 2. He would always stop to chat. My deepest sympathies to his bereaved wife, son and daughter, all of whom I knew very well. Mr.HarshadAmratlal Bhinde of Hostel No.8 had settled in Ahmedabad about 4 years back, after retirement along with his wife. Mornings at 54 he would be the first to awake, run get the newspaper, light up a Winston, get a cup of community coffee and have finished reading the paper before anyone arose. Alcohol was served, not in glasses but in scooped out watermelons. Archana and out daughter Neeti do not speak Konkani and my Konkani speaking opportunities (after my mother passed away) have been very limited. I knew him as a Classmate in Chemical Engineering. Then in the fifth year Sid really socked it to us becoming one of the first in that year to gain acceptance to the MIT Sloan School. Mohan Shenoy died of a cardiac arrest on 26th February 2019 at a hospital at Bengaluru where he would have been treated for gall stones and pancreatic cancer. But somehow Dilip and I became good friends in a very short time. No wonder, Kandy held him in very high esteem. I didn't think I was hiding. - Hari BhargavaVery Sad News. 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 has left behind a lot of memories to cherish, honour and emulate. The news of his sudden demise came as a rude shock to the two of us, and our sons alike. 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. He then took up cultivation of turmeric(Haldi) and started to produce very high-quality organic turmeric powder. He did his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from IITB in 1967 and was awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2002. Your enthusiasm, infectious positivity for all things you touched especially useful for the group travel some of us got to do with you. Knowing Mohan the shy classmate and a one-time wing mate, it was a pleasant surprise to find about 40 years later a Mohan who was quite talkative and social. After graduation in 1974, Suresh worked at VIP industries for two years following which he completed his Management studies from IIM Calcutta in 1978. He constructed a world of his own which had little to do with reality. Mohan had invested and taken possession of a flat in an Old Age Home but always used to say that they would move there when they were not able to live in their own house. Victor Menezes! Despite certain idiosyncrasies, he was a happy-go-lucky type of guy, always smiling and with a happy expression on his face. His career covered as Business Director, Monsanto (1992-1998) and Global Business Development Manager, Dow Chemical (1999-2001). This is a list of notable faculty and alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. Rather than bragging or boasting or simply announcing, he kept some things to himself. On the second day of the Reunion, we all were staying at the Resort Hotel in Madh Island, we got close to each other and since then for the last 4 years, we have remained close. Two of us went to the airport and came back too in that scooter! But I always remember all of you. He taught us how to ride a bike and helped us with our science homework. Dr. Swati Dutta, vice-president of Samajwadi Jan Parishad and long-time socialist and feminist activist, passed away in Varanasi on Saturday 2 May at the age of 72. Pic:ANI New Delhi/Mumbai. I am extremely sorry and pained to hear about the demise of our classmate Harshad Bhinde and I pray that his soul rests in peace. But many who came across him would go out of their way to help him. I wondered how most of them knew Kandy and his popularity was undeniable. This foundation of mutual respect for each others' strong points became stronger with the passage of time. Manu (also known as Manohar Parrikar outside IITB) was born in a grocer's family. Apart from all his qualities listed above, he was a lover of Sanskrit language. 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. Devang V. Khakhar Director, IIT Bombay Nominees of the Council Prof. Anurag Kumar Director, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore - 560 012 . Then it was 5 years of unforgettable IIT life. AT SCHOOL LEVEL 1. And they made a good couple. Kesav spent time at ETH Zurich with Prof. Wirth. Lawn fr ' Mowers I turned to see Kedar standing there. After working as a post-doctoral fellow for a few years in England, he came back to India in 1955. He has a few papers to his credit published in international journals where he has written about his pioneering work in the field. 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. The steely negotiating skill shown with his first employer by the young Neelesh Wagle, who passed away on 13th Dec. 2019, prefigured his spectacular success as an investor. He was very friendly and would always stop to say Hello. And I am sure, he will teach "Vishwakarma" the Celestial Engineers, how to create a Dual Swargalok, by Reverse Engineering! Brian will live forever in our hearts and minds. Krishnan will be remembered fondly and his friendly presence will be missed by many people.Krishnan earned his BTech and MTech degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology, and his M.S. All that's gold doesn't glitter. It gave me the opportunity to catch up with a friend I was meeting after more than twenty years. To us, he was a brilliant, inspirational, funny, and loving dad and husband of almost 40 years. It takes a little from all of us when one of us dies. College. He joined i2 technologies in 1996 and was with Hyperion/Oracle for a few years. The proprietors, in the cut-throat business of training hyper-competitive school kids, saw value in his grasp of IIT-level material and knew right away that they were dealing with no mere volunteer. He served the Aditya Birla group, Sapoorji Pallonji Mistry group, National Chemical Bahrain, and Rhodia Chemicals, almost at all levels for 40+ years. 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. Colleges with their emphasis on IT and Comp. He was a strong supporter of Sanskrit language and coordinated spoken Sanskrit classes. He was aware of the database of imported components maintained by Govt/ Pvt agencies which he shared with me. As can be seen, he was a multi-talented, kind-hearted compassionate human being. He was an Origami expert and was excellent at calligraphy. During this check-up, he came to know about the dreaded disease affecting his organs. In the nineteen seventies, the Govt of India recognized his contributions and his talent and it was not long before he moved to Delhi to hold a series of administrative posts concerned with the development of science and technology in India. He was the recipient of the first-ever scholarship awarded by the Central Government of India to promote top boarding schools in each of the states. During his Konkan Railway days, he used to visit VJTI for doing/supervising tests in the Lab. Bajrang Punia: He won a bronze medal in the 65kg category in wrestling. I have wished him a happy birthday every year right on time. A good friend, if somewhat unorthodox, officer. Publications Author names are in alphabetical order of last names, as is common in theory. Sid joined the City of Boston to help the Mayor with the Big Dig in the North End during the time of Dukakis and Freddie Langone and of course the KennedysThose were the days when the Cabots spoke only to the Lodges and the Lodges spoke only to God!!!! Vivek, you will be missed by one and all. His passing away is a big shock to me as I am sure to many of us. He was recognized as a fellow by both the POLY and PMSE divisions of ACS and was invited to speak at the Smithsonian about innovation. It was pioneering work and it was not surprising that he was honoured with the S S Bhatnagar Prize. I remember he went on a shopping spree purchasing CDs for me so I could experience the wonder the way he did! May his soul rest in peace. Performance & security by Cloudflare. AK was on our faculty panel and was introduced to me by my colleague. He started his business from our office and soon became quite close to my father. ~~Milind Patankar. Chhaya Dixit passed away in her hometown Bhopal due to complications from COVID. We saw their front yard cum garden (so rare these days anywhere). Reminds me of a dialogue from a movie, Its like with the bullfighter and the bull. Farewell dear Linus, till we meet again, someday somewhere. Sameers grandson, Deven, brought tremendous joy to his life. But somehow it was not happening. I have known Krish or Kicha, as we called him and his family for over 50 years. But not now. We miss you Kesav. 1) He was talking something about Indian Tennis and the role of Ramanathan Krishnan in early 1960s. 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. That morning both of them had gone to Shri Siddhi Vinayak Mandir, Prabhadevi for darshan and had lunch together at home. He along with three others left AFCONS and started a company to do work for Konkan Railway. 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