Words cannot even begin to express our sorrow by the untimely death of R.Manikandan,Final year EEE student,aged 24 who passed away on 12 Jan,2010 after an unsuccessful intensive care treatment for sustained injuries caused by an accidental fall from his terrace on 6 Jan,2010.The funeral took place on 12 th afternoon at madurai followed by a private ceremony at his hometown Kodaikanal.He is survived by his parents,two elder sisters and a younger brother. May his soul rest in peace.We express our profound sorrow and condolences to his family and bereaved classmates.