Let me take this opportunity to greet and wish you as well as your families health, happiness and prosperity-true indicators of success in life! IIM as you are aware, celebrated its diamond jubilee, two years ago. At this juncture, my mind goes back to and admires the foresightedness and wisdom of IIM’s founding fathers in the initial years of independent India. IIM was built and nurtured, during very difficult and turbulent days, by so many distinguished Past Presidents, Council Members, Chapter office-bearers and members at large. Let us salute them all and place on record our sincere gratitude and appreciation. Let us also pledge ourselves and take IIM to greater heights of glory in the coming years. On 15th Aug 2008, when India was waking up to celebrate its 62nd Independence Day, the shocking news of the passing away of one of our outstanding Past Presidents- Mr. C. V. Sundaram-trickled in. To all of us in IIM, he was very simple . .........   more