Snapshots of the get to-gether
THE LIST OF ATTENDEES
The get together in Hyderabad was arranged to homour Brigadier J P Antony a 1948 Shrivenham graduate . Graduates from 1948 to 2005 attended the get together and enjoyed high tea at the Pool Side of the Fortune Manohar Hotel. Mr. B P Singh had come all the way from Delhi and Mr. Jha had come from an Ordanance factory situated 40 Kms. away from Hyderabad. All graduates shared their views on the current technology trends and also the applicability of the education that they had undergone at Cranfield and Shrivenham. Brig. Antony is the senior most graduate from the Shrivenham / Cranfield campus and he shared his memories of Shrivenham and also was able to describe the room he stayed in at Beckett Hall, which was the officers mess then. The Brigadier also shared his memories about witnessing the partision of India and Pakistan from a distant land. He further mentioned about his bond with his fellow regimental officer then Capt. A R Khan of the I.E.M.E who migrated to Pakistan after the partition. Brig. Antony also remembered Maj. Gen. J D Shapland, D.S.O., M.C, the then commadant of the Military College of Science, the then Dean Dr. C H Lander, C.B.E., D.S.C., M.INST.C.E., M.INST.M.E., F.INST.P., Professor G. D. West, D.SC., F.INST.P and a host of other lecturers of Shrivenham. The Shrivenham alumni presented the First issue of the Journal of the Military College of Science 1946-47 to Brig. Antony . Brig. Antony expressed his disire to visit Shrivenham again.
S. No. Name College Year
1 Brigadier J P Antony Military College of Science 1945-48
2 Mr. M. Fakruddin Cranfield Institute of Technology 1980-81
6 Dr Subir Kumar Chaudhuri Cranfield Institute of Technology 1982-85
5 Dr. D R Yadav Cranfield Institute of Technology 1991-92
4 Mr. B P Singh Royal Military College of Science 1991-92
3 Mr. Gopalji Jha Royal Military College of Science 1993-94
7 Mr. Neelotpal Mishra Royal Military College of Science 2004-05
Contact Details
The Alumni association accepts all those Indian alumna and alumnus who have studied at the erstwhile Royal Military College of Science, erstwhile College of Aeronautics, erstwhile Cranfield Institute of Technology, erstwhile Defence College of Management & Technology, Cranfield University and the Defence Academy - College of Management and Technology.
The alumna and alumnus can write to us for having their details corrected or added to the 'India Alumni List'.
Mr. Neelotpal Mishra,
Phone Number - +91 (0) 9873636543
email - neelotpal.mishra@oxfordbusinessalumni.org
Wing Commander (R) Iqbal Singh,
Phone Number - +91 (0) 9582400305
email - iqsingh74@yahoo.com