[LIS-Forum] Sad and shocking news of Dr Anand's death

Dear All, Indeed it is sad to hear that our friend Anand Byrappa is no more. He is a sincere library professional known for his simplicity and humbleness. My heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family. Dr M Koteswara Rao Former librarian, Univ of Hyderabad

On 20-Jul-2022, at 7:59 AM, Francis Jayakanth wrote:

With great sadness and shock, I inform you of the passing of our much loved and respected professional, Dr Ananda T. Byrappa, Librarian, JRD TATA Memorial Library, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Dr Anand passed away Tuesday, 19 July 2022, around 10.45 PM. A valued member of the library team, he will be greatly missed. Please keep Anand’s family in your thoughts as they go through this difficult time.

Anand’s final rites will be performed today, Wednesday, at 4 PM in Tumukalahalli, Chickballapur Taluk.

His residential address is 2nd Main Road, AMS Layout, Vidyaranyapura, Bengaluru.

May his soul rest in peace.

- Francis

Francis Jayakanth JRD Tata Memorial Library IISc, Bengaluru