Gurmukh Singh Gill [C-90] passed away

OC Gurmukh Singh Gill (C-90) aka Boxer Gill , passed away in New Delhi on the 27th Nov 2013. I’ll send more info as it becomes available.  Simratt Singh Grewal EDITOR: We picked a photo of Gurmukh Singh with his family from his FB page. May his family find the strength to bear this loss […]

Ravi Charanji / Curzon 1964-1969 / passed-on

Dear OCs We are saddened to announce that RAVI CHARANJI passed on at New Delhi India this morning after he took ill suddenly and various complications caused multiple organs failure. He is survived by his wife, Kavita, his son and daughter Rohan [also an OC] and Aditi. Kavita and Aditi are in Delhi while Rohan is […]

Anil Sikand [Curzon 1947-57], passed-on

Dear Fellow Cottonians We are saddened to know that ANIL SIKAND passed-on at New Delhi India today 27th  [correction] 26th August 2013 in the evening. Anil had been unwell and in hospital after he had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage; we hear that he had been released from hospital today but collapsed soon after. ANIL SIKAND (Curzon […]

OC Manish Bhatia [Rivaz ’93 batch] – passed away

We are saddened to announce that Manish Bhatia died of a massive cardiac arrest at his home on Sunday 30th June 2013 evening. Manish was an aspiring golfer and was currently working on a new venture to build a hotel at Kufri [near Shimla].  Please join us in conveying condolences to Manish’s wife Radhika.  

Dr. Raj K. Jolly [Lefroy 1959-63] passed-on

Dr. Raj K. Jolly [Jolly-III] passed away in the USA. He joined BCS in 1959 and left in 1963. He could not complete school from BCS as he was asthmatic. He was the 3rd Jolly, after V.K and Arun. Rest In Peace.  

Kurt Mitson

Received from Mr. Robinson – Headmaster of BCS headmaster@bishopcotton.com OBITUARY Kurt Mitson was born in Kharagpur, in West Bengal on the 19th April, 1981. His early education was at La Martiniere College for Boys, Lucknow and he later graduated from Pune University. He was married to Banita Mitson. Kurt Mitson served as a Junior School Teacher […]

DES RAJ SARDA (Rivaz 1945 – 1952)

Received from Col. Wendy Dewan / Secretary OCA India: Des Raj Sarda of Rivaz House passed away at the age of 76 years. He was born in 1935 in Tanzania. All four Sarda brothers were at BCS. He was excellent in academics and was awarded a double promotion in School. He was fondly called ZULLU-2. […]

NAROTTAM SAHGAL (ICS) 1918 – 2012; (Lefroy 1928 – 1935)

Received from Col. Wendy Dewan / Secretary OCA India: Narottam Sahgal was born in Lahore, undivided India on November 18, 1918. His early education was at Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, where he won his Cricket Colours in 1934 & 1935 and also Reigate in Surrey, UK. He joined Trinity Hall, Cambridge in the 1930’s and […]