I am really shocked to hear the news of the departure of Prof. Gayatri Mahapatra. She was very friendly and charming. Though my interaction with her was brief, I was impressed by her depth on various topics of LIS. May her soul rest in peace on eternity. Prabhash N. Rath ----- Original Message ----- From: Basudev Mohanty To: lis-forum@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in ; lis-forum-bounces@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in Cc: mailman@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 9:20 AM Subject: [LIS-Forum] Sad Demise of Dr. Gayatri Mohapatra, HOD, LIS, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar Dear Professional Friends, We are very sad to inform you that our beloved Mam' Dr. Gayatri Mohapatra, HOD, Department of Library & Information Science, Utkal University, Orissa passed away on 4th April 2008 at Cuttack on her way to hospital by a massive heart attack. Mam' was an outstanding library professional and information science teacher in India. Her professional colleagues at Utkal University with other information professionals, research fellows, students and relatives paid tribute to Mam, who was cremated with at the Swargadwara, Puri on 5th April 2008 afternoon. It is indeed a great loss our profession. May the departed soul rest in peace on eternity. Basudev Mohanty ______________________________________________________________ Librarian | Infosys Technologies Limited | Bhubaneswar, Orissa Library VOIP: 674 30 71415 / 71363 | M: 9437132870 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS*** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ LIS-Forum mailing list LIS-Forum@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.