It is indeed a shocking news. I have known him through his activities and also had good fortune of meeting him once personally. I do hope everyone of the group will try to carry on his legacy forward.
Prof. (Dr.) Anil Kumar Pandey Director- General GNIT Group of Institutions, Greater NOIDA --- On Thu, 13/12/12, Balwinder S Dheeman <bdhee...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Balwinder S Dheeman <bdhee...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [ilugd] Shocking and Sad news. To: ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org Date: Thursday, 13 December, 2012, 4:55 AM On 12/13/2012 01:00 AM, Kishore Bhargava wrote: > 12-12-12. What a very very sad day. We lost a very dear friend, Raj Mathur. > > People who knew and have met Raj will always remember him as a lively and > humourous person - brutally honest and a man of principles. > > Raj was a founder member of the Indian Linux Users Group and a very active > member of the Free and Open Source community. Well respected and extremely > knowledgable, he was often sought after for advice which he readily dispersed. > > Raj loved to have fun and encouraged everyone around him to do the same. He > loved his food, his movies, his music and being with friends and family. > > A brilliant hacker and much respected for his pioneering work, he will be > missed by one and all. > > Rest in peace, Raj "Oldmonk" Mathur. Though I never met him personally, but I knew he was a very nice person. Heartfelt condolences for his family and friends. RIP, Raj "Oldmonk" Mathur; that's what all I can pray. -- Balwinder S "bdheeman" Dheeman (http://werc.homelinux.net/contact/) _______________________________________________ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd _______________________________________________ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
