Old Girl Awardees at our Sesquicentennial Dinner

(please note - this is just a draft in development - hence all the "etc" - I haven't all the info yet, will update as I get it, please provide info if you can help! Or more pix if you'd like to share - Nazu)

Twelve Old Girls received awards at a special ceremony and dinner hosted by the OGA at the Chancery Pavilion on 30 July 2015: 

 Indrani Jaisingh, batch of ..
Legal activist, former Additional Solicitor General of the Supreme Court, etc

 Nandini Prasad Basappa, ICSE batch of 1977. Barton House, Captain of School 1977, ....etc

 Kiran Bir Sethi, ISC batch of 1985 (?), ICSE batch of 1983. Maiden House. Maiden House Captain 1983? ... etc
Riverside School, Ahmedabad,
Design for Change ..
Her TED talk .. (add link here)

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 Gautami Tadimala, batch of 198... , Maiden House.
film bio ..

 Pavithra Nanjappa, batch of xxxx,
Handloom revivalist, ... Vimor etc

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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw ..
Chairman and Managing Director of Biocon ..etc

Pervin Varkey Varma, ISC Year 12 batch of 1983, ICSE batch of 1981. Foley House. Foley House Captain 1981, School Captain 1983. etc .. Ex CEO of CRY, Citizens for Peace, etc

(umm .. if you're wondering why Pervin gets a video it's because she's one of my best friends and so I recorded her speech instead of taking pictures - Nazu)

(Judging from these extraordinary "moving pictures", Pervin is not a Muggle).

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Special awards were also given to Mrs Edna Benn (also an Old Girl!) and Ms Sushma for their many years of service to school administration.

The Dear Departed - Prize Day 1979

I'll bet they've lost track as to how many times this one's been performed!!!!

Cast: Elizabeth Jordan:Sumathi, Henry Slater:Vijaya, Abel M (the grandfather):Malika, Victoria Slater (the granddaughter):Firdaus, Amelia Slater:Christine, Ben Jordan:Leena

Another picture from 1979

This is another picture taken on the day of the sponsored walk for the International Year of the Child. If my recollection is correct, the banner was being passed from institution to institution on its way from Kanyakumari to Kashmir!

First cousins - all connected toBCGS from 71 onwards

OK these are (right to left) Pervin, Anuvinda, Navaz, and myself...taken April 2007 in Goa...all first cousins...Anuvinda was in BCGS from 1st std till 5th...she left BCGS in 1973....

all from the Varkey Family...good start at BCGS...do you think?

Pervin, Akila, Navaz and me

Got together in Bangalore last month. The reason I am in funny red pyjamas is because I was sick. I don't always dress that way.