Both are to have Exhibitions as integral part of the event. Let us collectively cross the targeted amount at the earliest. No amount is too large - no amount is too small. We all know by now that Bon-homie takes precedence over every thing else.
Timings are only for guidance.
As a small token of recognition of his great efforts, some of us strongly felt that we should set up an endowment in his honour. Having made a collection of Rs 4 lacs from 15 alumni, the endowment was publicly announced during the alumni gathering on the alumni day in the lecture theatre on 26 December 1999. The idea was received through a thumping ovation. Now it is for the whole body of IIT Bombay alumni to pledge and contribute so as to exceed the targeted amount of Rupees One Crore as early as possible. His PhD work was on thermodynamic analysis of industrial processes.