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Prof Pradipta Banerji joins IIT Roorkee as Director
Campus related topics Prof. Pradipta Banerji graduated with a B.Tech. degree from IIT Delhi in 1981, securing the Director's Silver Medal as the top-ranked graduating student in Civil Engineering. He has also been the recipient of the National Science Talent Scholarship in India. He completed M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Structural Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, USA, with specialization in Earthquake Engineering. During his studies at Berkeley, he was awarded the UC Regents' Fellowship twice, the prestigious Popert Research Fellowship, and a Distinguished Teaching Award. Prior to joining I I T Roorkee as Director, Professor Pradipta Banerji has been a Professor of Civil Engineering at IIT Bombay, where he was since 1988.
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IIT Roorkee Alumni Association, Mumbai Chapter Get Together
IITR - Bombay News rajchitraverma writes "In an effort, to continue the experience & joy of togetherness of being THOMSONIAN, an ‘Alumni Get Together’ to cherish some moments in the honour of Alma Mater was organised on 26.11.2011(Saturday) at Nirmal Park Railway Officers club, Byculla."
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Hyderabad chapter alumni meet on 21 Jan 2012
IITR - Hyderabad News sandeepgiri writes "We are pleased to invite you to alumni meet of Hyderabad Chapter of IIT Roorkee (formerly UoR). The details of event are as follows.
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MR. MANGU SINGH -2ND Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation - UOR-79
IITR - Delhi News Anonymous writes "MR. MANGU SINGH
2ND Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
(Tenure: 1st January, 2012 onwards)
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Mr. Naveen Jain: 121 Rank; 400 Richest American
Alumni related topics Anonymous writes "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naveen_jain"
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Sampark1982 new Yahoo group
Alumni related topics nj5165 writes "Dear Friends,
As Silver Jubilee for 1982 (entry year) batchmates is coming closer another yahoo group by the name SAMPARK1982 has been launched for lifelong association among batchmates."
Posted by gops on Saturday, August 06 @ 11:53:06 MST (369 reads)
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IIT Roorkee new campus
Campus related topics Greater Noida, Apr 3 (PTI) IIT-Roorkee today inaugurated its Greater Noida Campus at the Knowledge Park-II area here. It was inaugurated by Ashok Bhatnagar, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT Roorkee in the presence of Director S C Saxena.
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Golden/Diamond Jubilee Meet 2011
Alumni related topics drvjkumar writes "All those who joined UOR in 1958, and all those who passed out in 1961 will be attending GJ meet at Roorkee on 21st and 22nd Nov 2011. Official invitations have been issued by the Association by email. "
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Locating Babu Ram(E), PukhRaj Mittal(C) of 1961 batch
Alumni related topics drvjkumar writes "We the passouts of 1961 will be completing 50 years this year. We will be meeting at UOR/IITR on 21st and 22nd Nov 2011.
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IIT Global Mentorship Program
PanIIT related topics Pan-IIT Bay Area announces the launch of
The IIT Global Mentorship Program in SF Bay Area

Sunday June 12th, 2011 from 2pm – 6pm
TiE Headquarters, 2903 Bunker Hill Lane, Suite 108, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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April 2011 Domination Edition
IITR - DOMS Anonymous writes "Dear Readers,

An inspired India regained the coveted World Cup after 28 years completing their epic journey in Mumbai to script a glorious new chapter in their cricketing history. It was a momentous Saturday night marked by high emotion and poignant scenes as India, for long the game's financial power, stamped their supremacy on the field as well and scaled the pinnacle. The win will boggle the minds for long.”Cricket and Bizz of Brands” attempts to cover the game in the light of advertisement strategy used by different brands."
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Holi-Milan ~ Lucknow chapter
IITR - Lucknow News Dear fellow Alumni,

Wish you a very colourful “HOLI” filled with the fragrance of happiness.

2nd quarterly meet of the Lucknow Chapter of the Association was successfully held on Sunday 23rd Jan 2011 at Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhaya, Irrigation & Cultural Museum & Park .
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A personal Request to my Roorkee friends, students and Colleagues
IITR - California News Dear Friend,
Some of you might not remember me. A brief introduction - I joined the faculty of Electrical Engineering in Roorkee in 1958. Came to USA in 1960 for three years on leave, completed my MS and PhD degrees (1961-63) in Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Then, I returned to Roorkee to teach there in the Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering from 1963 to 1974.
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1851 book on Roorkee found in UC Berkeley
Alumni related topics Hello Gentlemen,

One of our alumni, Subhash Jetly of UC Berkeley, found this historical book on Roorkee College before it was called Thomason College of Civil Engineering.
Posted by gops on Sunday, March 13 @ 23:21:03 MST (668 reads)
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1940 Civil Engineering - Shri Arya Bhushan passes away
IITR - California News It is with great sadness that I am informing you of the passing away of Arya Bhushan in India on Saturday, February 26th. He was 92 years old.
Posted by gops on Sunday, March 13 @ 23:20:43 MST (674 reads)
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IIT-Roorkee student 'falls' from building, dies
Campus related topics DEHRADUN: A third-year dalit student of IIT-Roorkee died after he reportedly fell from the fifth floor of his hostel in Uttarakhand's Hardwar district on Sunday evening.
Posted by gops on Sunday, March 13 @ 23:20:24 MST (590 reads)
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Vinita Gupta (BE-1973) on Breaking the Gender Barrier
IITR - California News Technology is one realm where women could break gender barriers and flourish as entrepreneurs, says Vinita Gupta, a prominent Indian-American businesswoman in California's Silicon Valley. She is best known as the first Indian-American woman to take a company public. Digital Link Corp., a telecommunications products company she founded in 1985 in Palo Alto, California, and ran as CEO, went public in 1994.
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IIT-Roorkee Alumni Meet - 22-Jan-2011(Saturday), IAS Officers Club
IITR - Hyderabad News sandeepgiri writes "Dear Thomsonians,
After a long gap, courtesy to the long rainy season in Hyderabad, finally we have our Alumni meet planned. You are cordially invited with your family for the get-together. The details are as follows: "
Posted by gops on Sunday, January 23 @ 13:49:02 MST (712 reads)
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IITRHF 2010 Newsletter
Heritage Fund Dear Roorkeeite,
Attached is the IITRHF 2010 Newsletter for your information.
Posted by gops on Sunday, January 02 @ 10:23:29 MST (618 reads)
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New Facebook group launched for the Silver Jubilee Alumni of 1986 batch
Alumni related topics nj5165 writes "To built up momentum for participating in Jubilee Function of IITR Alumni Association which will be held in 2011 a new facebook group "2011's Silver Jubilee Alumnus ( Thomsonians 1986)" launched on 28th December 2010. "
Posted by gops on Sunday, January 02 @ 09:56:44 MST (648 reads)
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Faculty job in the area of structural engg/geotech/remote sensing etc.
Faculty related topics Anonymous writes "We need to hire a faculty in the area of structural engg/geotech/remote sensing etc. "
Posted by gops on Sunday, January 02 @ 09:55:51 MST (618 reads)
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New Yahoo Group formed exclusively for for 1986 batchmates
Alumni related topics nj5165 writes "Pls join at following link.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silverjubilee2011

Subscribe: silverjubilee2011-ubscribe@yahoogroups.com "
Posted by gops on Friday, November 26 @ 12:07:01 MST (784 reads)
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IITRoorkee Alumni Association(Lucknow chapter) Annual Day
IITR - Lucknow News Program - 21-11-10(Sun)
Venue-Visvesvaraya Auditorium
Morning(11.00 am to 2pm)
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IIT Roorkee Midwest Get Together (Dec 5th 2010)
IITR - Illinois News Dear Roorkee friends,
You, your family and friends are invited to attend a Get Together to enjoy light hearted fun with friends, and of course, food. Please come prepared to sing and dance and let us have fun together.
Posted by gops on Friday, November 26 @ 12:05:24 MST (651 reads)
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IITRHF Newsletter Q3-Q4, 2010:Summarizing Past Accomplishments/Upcoming events
Heritage Fund Dear Roorkee Alum,
Visit us @ http://www.iitr-heritagefund.org

Attached is the IITRHF Newsletter Q3-Q4 2010, summarizing the 2010 accomplishments and upcoming events. We plan to bring updates on on-going activities as they happen and summary of the events on quarterly basis.
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Domination Nov 2010 - A Monthly Newsletter from DOMS- IIT-Roorkee
IITR - DOMS Dear Readers,
Domination enters into double figures with its 10th edition. To celebrate this edition we have something for every taste - Operations, Finance & Marketing.
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A Tribute to Dr. K.V. Mittal (1918-2010)
Alumni related topics Hi Alumni,
IIT-Roorkee alumni Association pays tribute to Dr. KV mital, who was one of the pillars of making the University of Roorkee from Thomason College of Engineering. Several meetings are scheduled from coast to coast and in India. Please let me know if you would like to organize one in your area. Please feel free to attend any of the get-together and contribute toward memorial fund which will be used to commemorate him as a 'Visionary Teacher' and an 'Outstanding Tennis Player' of his era. Contact me for details:

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DoMiNation - September 2010 issue
IITR - DOMS Welcome to the September issue of “DoMiNation”, our flagship monthly newsletter.

Our spotlight article "Build Green" talks about green buildings, the business of construction industry in India where they are making use of a combination of various energy efficiency measures that creates a win-win situation for all stake holders including the environment itself.
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Thomso 2010- euphoria unleashed...
Campus related topics Anonymous writes "The Dictionary defines Euphoria as a profound sense of happiness,not achieved during normal human experience. "
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Director blocks internet for 12 hours
Campus related topics Anonymous writes "The director of IIT Roorkee has issued an order that the internet would be cut off between 9 am to 4pm and 12 am to 5 am. This surely is not expected by THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY that is to be a role model for other institutions. "
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