Adam Drobot [BCS from 1956-1959]: Found!

Dear All, I am not sure how many of you remember Adam Drobot. I have just located him on the net (30) Education | Adam Drobot | LinkedIn I have downloaded a picture of him from the net. He is an accomplished techy !! His biodata mentions the years at BCS from 1956-1959 Dear Adam, Yesterday, prior […]

The Dire State of Our Universities / by Vijay Stokes

Vijay Kumar Stokes, BSc Engg (HONS) Mech (BHU, 1961) and PhD (Princeton, 1963), taught at IIT Kanpur (1964-1978), where he headed the Mechanical Engineering Department (1974-1977) and was the Convener of the Nuclear Engineering and Technology Program (1977-1978). He then worked at the GE Corporate R&D (1978-2002). Besides setting up a world-class, science-based apple orchard at his […]

BCS Etchings / Jal Boga

Dear All, Ms Meher Boga was kind enough to send a memento gifted to her father, Jal Boga, to my younger brother, Ajay Bhumitra (Maxy) who has sent it on to me. Thank you, again, Meher. The memento is a reproduction of pen and ink sketches of different parts of the School, titled “A Unique […]

BCS Old Cottonians coordinator Ms Charu Walia

Stay updated via email or mobile phone via the registration at https://bishopcottonshimla.schoolbellq.com/WebVews/alumni_registration Ms Charu Walia Email Alumni@bishopcotton.com

A much remembered figure: Jal Boga

Jal Boga had written in years ago and his letter was published online September 25th 2011. Subsequently we heard from Mr Boga’s daughter, Meher Boga, that her father had passed on around a year ago. The original letter from Jal, the many comments and messages of remembrances, and also the recent exchange are available via […]

OCA India Annual Lunch 2024

OCA Lunch February 11th 2024 12.30pm Pool Side DELHI GOLF CLUB DELHI CONTRIBUTION: SINGLE.2500.COUPLE.4000 Email mailto:kvijaysingh13@gmail.com Phone +91 98110 56361 Or Ashwani Virk at +91 98101 94724

Kanwar Manjit Singh passed on [Lefroy house-captain 1965]

from Vijay [Kutu] Singh: Some sad news about Kanwar Manjit Singh having passed away Kanwar Manjit Singh Lefroy 1965. House Captain. Left for his heavenly abode on Wednesday,6th December 2023. Also known as the BULL.He was so strong in school, that he would break the wooden cupboards in our dorms with his bare fists.He would […]

Dr Ravi Thomas – passed on

We are saddened to announce the sudden and untimely demise of Dr Ravi Thomas BCS Batch 1969. Condolences to Ravi’s family and friends. [following received from Indi khanna, as received by him from Ravi’s daughter who has also requested that the two images be put side by side]; Prof. Ravi Thomas Following his graduation from Bishop […]

Rajat Mukarji [Ibbetson 1969 batch] passed on

We sadly announce the sudden passing-away of Old Cottonian Rajat Mukarji [Ibbetson 1969 batch], today who suffered a  massive cardiac attack. An alumni of Bishop Cotton School (1967-69) and St. Stephen’s College, Rajat worked as a general manager at Birla AT&T from 1996 to 2002. He joined UK-based Vodafone (now Vodafone Idea) in 2002. During […]

Happy birthday, Mr Goss – 94th 

May 3rd 2023 My dear Mr Goss, Warm and sincere wishes on this your 94th (Ninety Fourth) birthday. My friends, I and our respective families wish you a wonderful day. May the years ahead, and may there be many, many more, continue to bring you good health, great happiness and tons of laughter. Looking back […]