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Partap Sharma – Biography
Partap Sharma [Curzon 1950-54] passed away on 30th November 2011. Known as the Golden Voice of India, Partap was always warm, encouraging and inspirational. The world will be sadder without him but greater for his contributions. A Touch of Brightness: … Continue reading
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Ved Prakash passed away
Sad news to announce : Ved Prakash [Ompi's younger brother] passed away in USA on the 9th Sep 2011.
MM SACHDEVA [R '64] – passed away
Sad to announce that Old Cottonian M.M. SACHDEVA [Rivaz 64 Batch) passed-away yesterday morning at Singapore. Our heart-felt condolences to his family.
OC Dyal Singh Chauhan – obituary
Sorry to announce that Dr. D.C. (Dyal Chand) Chauhan [Rivaz House Captain 1976] passed away at Shimla today. DC Chauhan was a well acclaimed Plastic Surgeon at the Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla. Further information, if received will be added here … Continue reading
Anthony Jahangir Mallick, BCS 1941 to 1947 Lefroy House.
Anthony Jahangir Mallick, BCS 1941 to 1947 Lefroy House, passed away after a brief illness. His son Ali and daughter Aliya can be contacted at Lahore telephone number code 042 no 37586267. The funeral is on the 4th June from … Continue reading
Rajiv Sharma – BCS 1951-59 Curzon – obituary
Dear relatives and friends, My beloved younger brother Sonny (Rajiv Sharma) died of C.O.P.D. Emphysema on the 2nd of April, 2011, in Germany where he worked, most eminently and successfully, as a broadcaster and programmes executive for Radio Deutschewelle. I … Continue reading
Mukesh K Sethi – no more
Dear OCs This is to inform all that Mukesh Sethi [Ibbetson 1960-1968] passed away under tragic circumstances on 27th March 2011. No further details are available with us at this time though.
Chand Prakash Akers passed away
We announce with great sadness the passing away on February 25, 2011 of our dear brother Chand Prakash Akers [Lefroy 1949]. He was a very gentle kind person and we pray : May his soul rest with God in peace. … Continue reading

