Manu (also known as Manohar Parrikar outside IITB) was born in a grocer's family. Kamte was a mischievous but a lovable friend. 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. Seemed satisfactory enough in the middle of January. She will be missed exceptionally sorely. He was admitted to a hospital in Bulandshahar U.P. Dr. Jublee Jasmine - Assistant Professor - PG Department of Biosciences, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (CPS), Mohuda, Berhampur | LinkedIn Dr. Jublee Jasmine Assistant Professor, P.G. Yogesh Dalallived a healthy life until hesuddenly passed away due to aheart attack in August, 2017at theage of 69at his residence in Santacruz, Mumbai. I got to meet him with his wife Veena, and son Amit when they were going to Niagara Falls. Tiwari/Bihari) took his last breath on 19th Feb, 2022 after battling cancer for 18 months. Through his excellent work, he brought about a well deserved respect from public officials for the Civil Engineering Contractors. He was my wingmate in hostel 4. Fast forward to his years in Farmhouse in Shahapur. He tutored 10th and 12th standard students as a social service and mentored anyone who looked up to him, including many JEE and MBA aspirants.He was active in IITB Alumni Association affairs during its formative years in the late eighties until recently and actively participated in most of its functions. We deeply mourn the sad demise of Dr. S Rama Iyer and we convey our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. I came to know those much later. Meanwhile, Brian managed to convince the love of his life, Maria Sodders, to fly across the oceans and they got married at the chapel at Notre Dame on 29th January 1972. We knew right then that our friend Nanda was a lot bigger and more accomplished a man than we had ever realized. As worthy of mention, if not more so, Satish paired his career success with a dedication to both his immediate and extended family and his friends. This button displays the currently selected search type. Currently, CRSI represents more than 3000 lifetime members, who participate in the study, practice, teaching and promotion of Chemistry. He was a really an outgoing guy. Quite unlike his character trait, he was an aggressive opening batsman and a medium pace bowler bowling the middle overs. He is survived by his wife and 2 sons, who are settled in Australia and Bengaluru. His only son had settled in USA and they were frequently visiting him. He joined IDBI on Dec 3, 1974 in Grade 'B' and was promoted to Dy. Dilip came back to Pune and I was delighted to find him once again in my class in the local S.P. Even though he was in a different department, I got to interact with him personally often, in the hostel. May her soul rest in Eternal Peace. Biju got friendly with him. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, India +91-11-2659-7135 ; info [at] iitd[dot]ac[dot]in One of his friends in SIES college gave him JEE application form and made him apply. Vrajlal Hiralal Vyas took his last breath at the age of 73, on his way to the Amarnath yatra on 13th July, 2022. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Ajit was relaxing when he walked to Sulabha and complained of uneasiness and breathlessness; she told him to lie down and rest. There he joined E.R. (12 hr./wk, 2010-2014) . 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. He and his brainy wing-mates would finish 4 Chess games in 10 minutes after breakfast and before leaving the hostel to attend the morning classes. Dear Linus, RIP. degree. Most academics and researchers would have resisted. He left for the US in 1971 and just as I was thinking everything was hunky dory with him, his life fell apart. For a short while, he had a sense of persecution mania of 'Black Cats', trying to catch him. 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. 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. However, he found the pace and pressure of life too challenging and suffered a breakdown, which resulted in his return to India after a year. 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. Gold medal was awarded to : Other Medals Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal Hindi Vidya Bhavan Gold Medal Miss Jayati Deshmukh Memorial Gold Medal Rajit Bhagwati Memorial Gold Medal Gold Medal 3 t J yvWi, Wue.f . General Manager. On his return to India in February 1980, he began his career as a Welding Engineer with Larsen & Toubro Ltd., Mumbai, and worked for six years on development, planning, and execution of welding procedures for productivity and quality improvement. He was a dutiful son, passing up the opportunity to settle in the United States just so he could be with his parents, over whom he constantly fretted. She followed suit herself, marrying Satish Desai [an IIT Bombay alumnus himself,] in 1973, soon after I had married Nandita. College. He was in his element when he was playing with Sharva. All of us were shocked to hear about the demise of Shiva, our good friend from Hostel 4. He used to praise my family a lot. He moved to Clearwater, FL from Chicago after he retired, but still retained his Chicago home. 2) He was often seen with M M Ghodkhindi, and gradually became more confident; sufficient enough to help me understand some things from Mathematics and Physics that I did not. May God grant eternal peace to the departed soul. Engg., Civil Engg. In the last two years, IIT Bombay had held its Convocation in virtual reality mode and this is the first physical convocation ceremony since then. Ganesh was a man with wit, wisdom and warmth. Medals to School/Class Toppers. He was one of the most energetic and happy go lucky batchmates. I too remember the Jugalbandi. I particularly recollect his fame in tabla playing, as such skills were rare among IITians. He often spoke to me about his wish to bring some transformative changes in the political and administrative system. But he did leave strong memories in my mind. Other Medals are given as per the donors conditions. Congratulating the graduands for their academic performance, Mr Birla said: "To thrive in this world, I believe you must operate at the intersection of purpose, people, and machines (PPM). We selected the same hostel and the same wing and graduated in 1971. We used to pull each other's legs but would never get angry. When we recite multiplication tables in Marathi, we say "baram bare chavve chalase (i.e. (B.Tech '76 , MTech '78 Aeronautical Engineering, H4). I am not sure, but my guess is that he narrowly missed the Silver Medal. He was not only the loving father for Yash, but also a very fond uncle for his nephews and nieces. 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. For olympiads, however, only a limited few apply. It was he who introduced me to AA and went delirious when I got elected to the Board of Directors. Mohan and Anuradha joined the trips that I organized for our friends starting from North East (he had suffered a health problem and had to undergo angioplasty in July, yet after taking permission from his cardiologist, he joined us in November 2015), Munsiyari October 2016 (this time he was recovering from a fall and had to use a stick for support), New Zealand (November 2016), Sikkim, Japan and Sri Lanka. He was a down to earth, simpleton with rustic Maharashtrian culture. He was always ready and willing to give help to those in need and went out of his way to any person or organisation for social service or organising events. Lawn fr ' Mowers We had intense arguments, different viewpoints and interesting debates. Every year, the top 2.5 lakh rank holders of JEE Main results are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced. Yograj was a fountainhead of knowledge with a passion for bringing positive change to the education system. The flat in Versova that she and Satish lived in after their marriage became a picnic spot for us, until they left for the US. He would take out his wallet and show the set of currency notes and ask Gary, what will I do with this much cash? Institute silver medal, is awarded. In the course of his career with Exim Bank he spent few years in Delhi and Washington.I would like to acknowledge all those who sent tributes on Shankar. Obviously, he did not let his status and success get into his head. We will miss you Manu. 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. Brian also visited the hockey field occasionally to join in the sports fun. About Who Can Participate? They showed interest to set up E cell. Brian was a hugely gifted musician and played the guitar and piano with consummate skill and artistry. He is a Fellow of the AAAS, ACM and IEEE, and a recipient of the 1996 ASEE Terman Award, the IEEE Taylor Booth Award, and the 1987 NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award. Ramamurthy had a quick wit and was fast on the banter. His career covered as Business Director, Monsanto (1992-1998) and Global Business Development Manager, Dow Chemical (1999-2001). After his untimely death, his family donated the same to IITBHF. His optimism for the teams performance has sparked anger in my brother a number of times! After retirement, he served as a consultant to several other companies such as Linde, L & T Tech. From more than 200 of his batch mates in the IITB Class of 1970 and his friends in the IITB Community (too many to list here individually). 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