Snapshots of the get to-gether
THE LIST OF ATTENDEES
The Shrivenham & Cranfield get together took place on 21 February 2012 at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Convention Centre, Bangalore. This dinner was a part of a series of events to commemorate the sponsorship of 100 HAL officers to various courses at Cranfield. Graduates from 1959 to 2011 attended the get together and interacted with each other.
Professor Riti Singh travelled all the way from Cranfield to strengthen the bonds between HAL and Cranfield University.
HAL’s Ms Noorus Safvah, Dy Manager (HR)-ERM worked tirelessly under the able direction of Mr. T Sudhakar Rao Executive Director (HR) to organise the dinner get together. Mr. Anantha Agasthya Executive Director HAL Management Academy organised a series of events over the next two days to felicitate the 100 HAL officers who had attended various courses at Cranfield over the years.
Mr. Vivek Sinha 1949-51, College of Aeronautics, Propulsion was the senior most graduate present from the Cranfield campus. The other prominent Graduates who attended the get together were Gp. Capt. (R) S Chennakeshu, VSM 1952-54; RAdm. (R) C K Viswanath 1964-65; Mr. Vijendra Prabhu 1966-68; Mr. A B S Kumar 1976-77; Dr. A R Upadhya 1977-80; Mr. M.S. Nadgir 1978-79; Prof. Sarala Upadhya 1978-80; Mr. Pulak Chakrabarti 1979-81; Mr. M Parthasarathy 1980-81; Wg. Cdr. (R) P Dhar 1987-89 and Mr. C Thiagarajan 1993-96.
Mr. Vijay Mathur, 1965-66 could unfortunately not attend the get together due to prior engagements.