At the start of the 1971 school year, he started coming around to see my wing-mate and his Metallurgy Department electives-mate Naren Menon 74, at our first-wing lair in Hostel 5. So there was not much social interaction although we enjoyed it when we did interact. The lyrics and melody of all the songs were tunelessly belted out full throat across the hostel wings later at night. Professionally, Biju tenured entirely at CP Tools. Delhi, Indore, Madras and Mandi, IIT Bombay M. Tech Admission 2022. Junior, mentee, and close friend Nitin Saluja (IITB 07, Founder-Chayoos) sums it up best: Bhai hamara Stud tha, ye to pata tha, Wo Legend tha, ye nahin pata tha. Those bicycles are still being used!!! Ajit was the youngest of 5 siblings- 4 brothers and 1 sister.Ajit and Sulabha (maiden surname Kotwal) were a happy family-elder daughter Sujata, son-in-law Mayuresh Vaidya and grand-daughter Ariana settled in Vile Parle and younger son Satyajit working and living in Dubai. 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. He attended Don Bosco school before entering IIT Bombay and obtaining a Bachelor of Technology (Hons) degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1973. IIT Baombay 60th convocation's Chief Guest Kumar Mangalam Birla Congratulated the graduating students and said, To thrive in this world, I believe you must operate at the intersection of purpose, people, and machines (PPM). Acquired a 2 bedroom flat 5 years ago, for which, instalments are still being paid. Adventurous and persevering, he was always fun to be around. 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. His work and also his health suffered significantly after passing away of his wife in 2011 and his elder son in an accident in 2015. Engg. !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. From 1992, he worked as an independent consultant providing welding procedures and qualification of procedures for new and exotic materials used in construction and fabrication of pressure vessels with various engineering industries. Rajiv gained teaching and mentoring experience at the University of Notre Dame, IN, USA with their Computer Science and Mathematics departments. Chagla B.S. Coming from a humble background, he was simplicity personified. His passing away for me is a personal loss of a friend, philosopher and guide.Pray God grants the departed soul eternal peace and liberation. Shivshankar Nayampally, popularly known as Shiva, was born on 16th June 1948. And the hotel was celebrating American week and had pictures of the American eagle in the restaurant. Except in 2018, Ganesh would be the first visitor on Ganesh Chaturthi day to our home Ganapati, would chat with me and Shanta and leave after taking Prasad. She had just turned 70 on 29 July. Possessed with a sharp intellect, Dusy would always think much deeper than most of us about lifes problems big and small; yet he would participate in our typical college activities with amused indulgence. Gold Medal, Top 1% Topper, Plastic waste management, NPTEL,IIT Kharagpur, April 2019. Dilip stayed with his aunt, not too far from where I lived with my grandparents. Dear Linus, RIP. Kesavs deep knowledge of how to construct software, transform it, preserve its intermediate States, prove correctness, software reliability, formalism of programming languages, the concept of a machine behind an application was a vast canvas on which one could walk any path to anywhere starting from anywhere and learn. His phone call on the 17th of February came as a rude shock, for we had no inkling of what he was going through. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Prof. J.C.Bose Memorial Gold Medal Sayan Bhattacharjee Chemistry The Chairman, BoG Gold Medal (UG) Subhamoy Dey Physics The degrees include 206 PhD, 34 (MTech, MPhil+PhD), 24 dual degree (MSc+PhD), 3 MS (by research), 700 MTech, 53 MDes, 14 dual degree (BDes+MDes), 23 MPhil, 115 MBA, 1 EMBA, 17 MPP, 204 two-year MSc, 326 dual degree (BTech+MTech), 654 BTech degrees, 50 Interdisciplinary dual degrees (BTech, BS+MTech, MSc), 6 five-year Integrated MSc, 6 Dual Degrees (BS+MSc), 48 BS, 14 BDes and 24 PDGIIT. He also worked briefly with the IITB Alumni Association. 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 . 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). That is where the idea of becoming a journalist germinated in his mind. in Chemical Engineering in 1972. Manu (also known as Manohar Parrikar outside IITB) was born in a grocer's family. He started his business from our office and soon became quite close to my father. B Tech Admission 2022, Central University in India. He went to the USA for higher studies. He joined Bristlecone in 2019. 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But due to my busy schedule, I could not visit.Less than10 years from that get-together, I cannot believe he is no more! 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. In that way he was a fount of information and ideas, from the profound to the seemingly mundane. Bezos used this Framework to start Amazon and quit his job at DE Shaw, and we do know how it Biju would drop in regularly. He was a qualified IWE (International Welding Engineer) by the International Institute of Welding and later became a faculty for qualifying younger engineers as well. By all accounts, he was a curious sort. And of course, his great tabla playing - many IIT programs showcased it. S. Pancharatnam, Dilip Karandikar and I were admitted to Chem. 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. Your guitar playing and songs for PAF were extraordinary. A few days ago, Ranju had informed us about his moving from Bandra to a nursing home in Vasai. Saiteja Talluri. He took a very active part in getting together many friends on our Reunion in 2009, 2015 and 2019 (the last one he himself could not attend, but in spite of the worries she must have been going through, Kamala participated in the music performance: I surprised her by getting a cake for her birthday and she cut the cake along with Anil and Carl in front of the entire gathering on the 19th January 2019). During the Bhuj earthquake, Ganesh did all he could to help the quake victims, he also wrote a book published it at a low price just so that affected victims can rebuild quake-proof houses at a low cost. May his soul achieve sadgati. Satish Jashwantlal Desai passed away on January 15, 2021, taking a well-deserved final rest after a lifetime of looking out for others. Very sad to hear the news. In 1982 he moved back to Thane to work at Roche Pharmaceuticals. His dedication and involvement with Kvaerner Powergas was exceptional. Noorjehan was one of four distaff members of her class of nearly 80, joining Gita, Nandita and Sushama as trailblazers of that era -- very few ladies entered the profession in those days. He often talked about Bhagavad Gita (his favourite subject ). He enjoyed sharing his stories of his Shipping Career as Chief Engineer, and later Education Career as the Principal, Don Bosco Maritime Academy in Kurla, Mumbai. And from H8! What really set apart Manguexa from the rest of us were not his qualities of the mind but his unparalleled qualities of the heart which coupled his towering intellect. I knew him since First Year Science days at Elphinstone College, Bombay. He sang some Marathi lullabies for Sharva that brought back memories of my childhood. I would invite him for lunch as I live close by. His writings also exposed the societal truths which specifically demanded unwavering determination, strong will and iron guts, which all were indeed Nandas very own trademarks. From Percy RajaniHe was such a brilliant and wonderful guy. - Anil Kulkarni, This is indeed a sad news. He was a thorough gentleman and very humble. III. Sid had his priorities absolutely clear..Guys, marathons are meant for watching not for running. Over the last two decades, he also taught yoga as a way of giving back to society. Several of Dilip's IIT classmates have written very nice things about him and Avinash Kulkarni has done a great job of compiling all those messages. in Wing B, Hostel 8 was 139 and mine was 137. He could not be tempted by anyone or anything to take a short cut of dishonesty. Raigad) to manage the plant there for Amal Rasayan Pvt. AK and I worked very closely during the early days of the COVID pandemic. The English language and Mathematics were his twin forts; both of us enjoyed P. G. Wodehouse, Shakespeare, and wordplay.Lean and wiry of build, Georgie flashed a wicked grin through his charmingly crooked teeth. The tributes that poured in Marathi newspapers after his passing, praised his writings as being well thought through and thought provoking. 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. Archana and out daughter Neeti do not speak Konkani and my Konkani speaking opportunities (after my mother passed away) have been very limited. Shrikant was also one of the scholarship recipients for a two year specialization internship at Philips Netherlands in 1972. For a short time during the first year, G. Krishnan and I used to participate in gymnastics training under the tutelage of Mr. "PT" Singh. All of you have proven yourself as great graduates. He dedicatedly served Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals for over 30 years before retiring in 2009 as Addl. Loved fish; loved traveling in autos, taxis and scooters. Eventually, I started a social enterprise on my own largely inspired by his thinking process and his constant motivation. But will never forget his smile, humor and simplicity in life. Sad that we have lost him so early. Together we had a good time growing up at IIT, the golden years of our education. Kesav picked the table mat and created a beautiful American Eagle and calligraphed Stars n Stripes. Sameers grandson, Deven, brought tremendous joy to his life. He proudly adhered to the values he believed in until his last days. in Textile Technology 3. Find every unique opportunity to reinforce humanness.. He was a very positive person and encouraged me to ask questions in technical seminars. This foundation of mutual respect for each others' strong points became stronger with the passage of time. My interaction with him started in 1970 when he requested my help in assisting with his B.Tech project. In 2013 we had a joyful reunion in her quarters at BHU. 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. Joining in the conversation subtly, Shankar simply said that in the inter-class cricket matches, he has had a few long innings with Sunil Gavaskar. . In 1983, he immigrated to the US with his family and settled in New Jersey. You are the future of this great nation. He loved what he did and even worked on two patent memos hours before he went to the hospital on March 25th.Abhi grew up in a small town in Maharashtra, India where he still holds the high school's academic record. The "Train 10,000 Teachers" (T10KT) project implemented jointly by IIT Bombay and IITKharagpur has been awarded the "Digital India Excellence Award 2017" in the category "Education" by the Pan-IIM World Management Conference. His last rituals were conducted in Vadodara on 15th July. After completing IIT education he was selected by Larsen and Toubro for their newly started R&D centre. AK always preferred working from the shadow zone. Though Dilip never mentioned his singing prowess to anyone in his later life, he had sung a very catchy song from Geet Ramayana ('Setu bandha re satvari' - Build a bridge, quickly - a reference to Lord Rama's army of Vanaras building a stone bridge in order to cross the ocean and get to Sri Lanka to battle with King Ravana) during our high school gathering. He took up learning violin in Detroit from concert-level artists. The International Collegiate Programming Contest is an algorithmic programming contest for college students. Like the time once, returning from work in NYC, I got off a commuter bus, quite surprised to see a police car, lights flashing, in front of my suburban New Jersey home. Well, I never came across Nayampally after 71. Having lived in Hostel 4 at IIT Powai for five years while pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering as a classmate of Linus, I knew him as a brilliant student, simple, gentle, hardworking, intelligent, and a noble and kind-hearted soul. Lockheed Martin Corporation, US and Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India - Gold Medal 2016; . He was well aware that end was near. Like, in Urbana, trudging happily together (Kapil and you), hauling the laundry basket by foot, to the laundromat, some feet of snow all around, in the dead of winter! The hostel is just as it was. It is a unique situation that I do not think anyone has faced in life like mine in history! Robotics. Thats when I first met Biju. I pray to the Almighty God for his blessed soul to rest in eternal peace. I can understand it was not always possible for Urban to do this and tried to explain to Linus but his calls continued with the same request which I conveyed to Urban. Georgie commenced work in Beaverton, Oregon, with the fabled Tektronix, rising to Manager, New Product Introductions, in the Grass Valley Group division of the Company. He established the Process Control and Instrumentation Lab, the first SF State engineering laboratory funded entirely by industries. respectively, but all three of us were given rooms in Hostel 5. which was a commercial venture manufacturing engineering test rigs and educational equipment for engineering colleges. Writing about Manguexa is no easy task as one does not know whether to start with his intellectual brilliance or his sterling qualities of humility, kindness and concern for others. 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. He passed out in 1904 with a Gold Medal in Physics. You can find me quite easily if you google my name or look for me on. He worked extensively on forestry programs to reduce carbon dioxide and alleviate poverty in developing countries for 25 years. I remember Shiva and Pradeep Buch in jugalbandi at Convo Hall. He was also open to asking his own doubts. I remember chatting with him after dinner on the Wing C balcony, he was always jovial and fun to be with. You would have cried and laughed. Stiff Collar, his Online company for making and selling shirts for what he called those with the 'Stiff Upper Lip'. Brian was a genial, larger than life figure on campus, who lived his life to the fullest. I learned that his birthday was December 12 and that he was born in 1944. Some of the key highlights from these current affairs are:-. Pretty impressive for a prediction. During the last five months, I tried contacting him many times but of no avail. Accelerated infrastructure development in Goa. The next afternoon he drove me to IIT for the Golden Jubilee celebration. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India . - S. ShivashankarVery sad. May he rest in peace. Linus also met my family in Mumbai and my mother had a high regard for him. He also attended my marriage in 1975.Mohan had an extremely successful career at L&T where he excelled in his Engineering career. I know I cannot kill Parkinson., Sid leaves behind tomes of memories for Rebecca, Vikram and Chittaranjan, his Mother, Sister, Brother, social and academic circles. We were a trio - PV Bala, also a classmate & schoolmate, and we were together on the same floor, and we had the best of our times in a world-class institution. For SOF IEO, SOF NSO & SOF IMO, class one and class two exams are single level exams. ', Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group was the Chief Guest. Sid and Rebecca would often be seen on a Sunday riding their bicycles around Cubbon Park with Vikram and now Chittoo (Chittaranjan) in the baby seats. IIT Bombay Institute Prize for excellence in academics [2012] Awarded Gold Medal for Rank 6 at the Indian National Mathematics Olympiad [2008] Recipient of the KVPY Young Scientist Scholarship, Govt. He opted out of the cruise of 76 batch Alumni, and I was told, the reason being Failure of his both kidneys. TRIBUTE TO OUR ELDEST BROTHER LINUSWe were the 6 Ls before God decided that Linus should suddenly leaveAnd move on to the heavenly realms, leaving us 5 Ls and family to grieveThe eldest of the six siblings of the D'Souza clanWe all looked up to him, our brother, an extraordinary man.Always foremost, he secured the first rank in St Paul's High School, BelgaumObtaining cent percent in the State's SSLC Boards, to him it was the normThen he successfully cleared the Entrance tests of IIT PowaiChoosing the faculty of Chemical Engineering, his choice and obvious joy.Tall, fair, handsome, our Linus had a deep baritone voiceOur big brother was our hero, our guide, we followed his adviceHe loved to sing, play the mouth organ even tried to strum a guitarWas an avid reader, shy and reticent, never stepping out too far.Studious to the nth degree, he was never known to take a breakKeenly ambitious to retain first place in all he'd undertakeSo it was no surprise that he topped in Chemical Engineering of the IITsThough he missed the first rank in the collective engineering categories.Silver Medalist, securing a scholarship to the prestigious Institute of Caltech, USHe travelled overseas to obtain his PhD and return to native shores, to us.But when he displayed his genius, scoring high, in that foreign land,He became target and was pressurized by an envious, merciless band.This lad of delicate constitution, could not withstand the battering torturesFalling prey to a mental breakdown, yet obtaining his Masters.He returned and fought his way to regaining his mind's equilibriumSet out to find a position he could do justice to, and that would do justice to him.Why put up these details in this obituary I am penning?That's LIFE, it's not made only of success and doesn't always have a happy endingFor our brother, suffering became the mainstay, the bane of his existenceHe went through humiliation, contempt, his frail mind putting up brave resistance.He worked and held posts in Standard Alkali, Gharda Chemicals, with zestAnd in Larsen and Toubro, a company considered among the bestFor a few years, was actively involved with the IITB Alumni Association,But his mind relentlessly bore him down, halting him at every station.Age and a quickly evolving world put end to his aspirationThrough the years that followed he would have erratic bursts of inspirationHe stepped back, but kept track of friends, colleagues, striving hard to keep in touchThere were a few loyal friends, to the end, and he loved them very much!This charming, engaging, charismatic personality, never any could ignoreHe made us laugh, he made us cry, he made us love him all the moreThough a loner, when he entered a room, he was the cynosure of every eyeOur central figure has departed to higher realms, leaving it hard to say goodbye.Be free, soar high and achieve the heights you were denied in a cruel worldMisunderstood, sidelined, lonely, yearning to be loved and heldIn God's Kingdom, you'll find your rightful place, beloved brother Linus.It's au revoir, not adieu, or goodbye, for assuredly, you're gonna meet us! Dilip came back to Pune and I was delighted to find him once again in my class in the local S.P. I remember making a trip to the Valley Of flowers, at 13500 ft high, I had difficulty due to my Asthma but for Dinesh Vadera, Kalyankrishnan and Ganesh it was an easygoing outing. He joined Tata Consulting Engineers, was posted in Bombay and Bangalore. This ability, to say exactly what he wanted to stress in fewest possible words, was his forte right through our interactions in person as well as through e-mails. 100 + e-Yantra Labs. In 1985 he joined the Datamatics Group as a Director, taking over Datamatics Financial Services Ltd which later grew into Datamatics Business Solutions Ltd, now a leader in solutions for demand generation and sales acceleration processes for corporate entities.A few years ago, Yogi founded and chaired the Matix Group together with Nishant, his elder son, commencing with Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd., to manufacture urea.A keen Billiards player, he could be found playing the game at the club opposite his Shivaji Park home every evening in his younger days. Then it was 5 years of unforgettable IIT life. His career took him across the world to help support the companys global operations and made him many lifelong friends in the U.S. and around the globe. He came to the US and earned a graduate (MS) degree from Stanford University in Industrial Engineering. We bought several kilos of his Haldi and distributed among friends who all appreciated the quality of his Haldi. 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