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We are pleased to announce the chronicle October issue with a number of articles.
On the sad note, we have published obituary of Anand Gupta (Mechanical 2001) and Kailash Chopra (Civil 1958). Readers can pay tribute online in the comment box provided below the obituaries.
The Report section contains some articles with varied interest background in Opinion sub-section. We welcome any topic (art, literature, poetry, story, science and technology, economics, book review, etc.) from our readers for our Opinion sub-section.
Under Campus View section, we have published a report on Software Freedom Day celebrated on our campus. We have also listed achievement of our Devender Singh Maun who received first prize at Shaastra technical festival at IIT-Madras for the invention of a unique water purifier, which can be used in rural area without the need for electricity.
Under Alumni World section, details are provided for ongoing CoR election by alumni association and the brief profile of Election Officers. This section also contains alumni profile for Ms. Vijaya Israni and Suresh Israni about their singing concert in Chicago; and about Rajat Kashyap for starting learn2consult consulting firm.
The Interview section contains interviews of two of our illustrative alumni from mechanical 1958 batch. It includes interview of Padmashree Prof. S. P. Sukhatme, who was Director of IIT Bombay and Chairman of Atomic Energy Regulatory Board; and that of Mr. Mahen Das, who had long experience in working in Shell Refineries and who developed Merit, the world-standard Asset Management Program for process industries.
Finally, in About Us page, we have listed tags used for some of the articles in this issue.
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