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We are pleased to announce the chronicle December issue with a number of articles.
On the sad note, we have published obituary of Manoj Gupta (Civil 1979) who was murdered by political mafia in UP state. This senseless murder has shocked our entire nation. Readers can pay tribute online in the comment box provided below the obituary.
Under news section, we have published govt. decisions for the education front, including revising pay-scale for faculty members. The section also includes news about Dr. Anil Bhardwaj (PhD Physics 1992) receiving 2007 Bhatnagar Award from our Prime Minister.
The Report section contains inaugural speech given by former president Prof. APJ Abdul Kalam while inaugurating Malaviya Smriti Bhavan in New Delhi. The Opinion sub-section contains interesting article about first day of college in 1954, by Ambassador (Retd.) K Gajendra Singh of 1958 batch. 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 number of news articles reported by Devender Singh Maun and Praharsh Sharma, our student reporters. Among the campus news are: appointment of Dean of Engineering faculty and Dean of Students for BHU; restrictions on internet access in hostels, official list of upcoming seminars, etc. The campus reports include speech of Animesh Pathak to campus students, Student Research Convention (Anveshan-2009), National Youth Festival-East Zone Finals, etc.
Under Alumni World section, details are provided for formation of CoR Council by alumni association. This section also contains alumni news of Yogendra Shah, who co-founded 5,000+ employee-strong Hexaware Technologies. The profile of Manu Vora (Chemical 1968), whose noble work to run Blind Foundation of India was aired on Chicago Public radio, is also included in this section.
The Interview section contains interview of Deepak Ahuja (Ceramic 1985), who is CFO of Tesla Motors, California. Excerpts of rediff.com interview of IIT-madras Director, Prof. M S Ananth is also posted in the section.
We need more news. Please send your news and feedback at: chronicle@itbhuglobal.org.
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