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 […]
sad loss : Himmat Kahalon [Ibbetson 1969 batch]
Himmet passed on at Chandigarh 13th December 2022. Our condolences to Himmet’s family, friends, loved ones, his dear batch mates of the class of 1969. Cremation: With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform you that our beloved Sardar Himmet Singh Kahlon passed away today 13th December 2022. Cremation will be held tomorrow 14 […]
RIP – Manjit Singh Sehmbey [Curzon 1962-1969]
Just received terrible news from Robin Nakai that Manjit Sehmbey [popularly known as TALLI. School Captain 1969.] collapsed at the gym, was rushed to hospital but could not be revived. Rest in peace dear Talli. This is all we know at this point in time. From Robin Nakai: Manjit Singh Sehmbey.Curzon House Captain .School CaptainBishop Cotton […]
Family photos Kanwal Jit Singh – from Namrita Singh McGarity [his daughter]
Two of Kanwal Jit‘s elder brothers – Gurcharan Singh and Satinder Pal Singh – [also Cottonians] appear in the first photo below]. Photos clickable for larger view
Kanwaljit Singh [Rivaz 1969 Batch]
MESSAGE FROM HIS DAUGHTER [Namrita Singh McGarity]: It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that our father, Kanwal Jit Singh, is no longer with us. Dad fought a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s, and ultimately passed away at home, in his sleep, on Tuesday, January 13, 2021.To the world Dad was […]
Class of 1969 Reunion
The class of ’69s reunion story actually started two years earlier in 2017 when, sitting in my office one morning and looking at our class of ’69 VIth form group photograph, it struck me that out of a class of 29, 10 of our classmates had already gone to the happier hunting grounds…. …Classmates with […]
Upcoming events
Batch 1969: Golden Jubilee celebrations Program
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“Chicken on the Menu” and “Angle to Angling” – by Indi [Gurrinder] Khanna
Two articles by Gurrinder [Indi] Khanna – enjoy! Chicken on the Menu In 1975 at a young 22 almost straight out of University and a Masters in English, I found myself up on Panniar Estate (High Ranges) having been despatched there by the Malayalam Plantations Agents in Cochin. Born and with my entire formative years […]
Batch of 1969 get-together
An informal get-together of the Batch of 1969 at Chandigarh on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th October 2018, gearing up for their Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2019!