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| Jun 20, 2005 3:28 pm |
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re: re: My temporary non-availability to WCFC activities |
Govind Srinivasan
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P.K. SRINIVASAN, 80 years, passed away on 20.6.2005 at 9.50 AM at Chennai. He was devoted to the cause of maths education, pioneed maths clubs, expos and teacher education meets in India and aborad for 5 decades. He was a patriot by example and he lived for the cause of connecting Mathematician Ramanujan with children. He took pride in being a School Teacher and worked in India, USA and Nigeria. Represented India in International Math Education Meets. Was an invited speaker in Maths Education Conferences in more than 10 countries. Presented with National and State awards for popularization of mathematics. Authored a number of books and articles on Recreational Mathematics, besides being a pioneer in authoring 2 books on Ramanujan, the mathematician. Remained as a man of unshakable principlies and leaves behind his wife, brother, sisters, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and grandchildren, besides a large number of admirers, disciples and fellow-colleagues.
Last respects at his house at 14, 25th Street, Thilliganga Nagar, Chennai 600061 till 2 PM. Cremation at Besant Nagar Electric Crematorium Tuesday, 21st June, between 3 and 4 PM. Phones:98410 36526, 98400 38327, 55875490
Govind Srinivasan
P.K. Srinivasan's eldest son
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