Raghavendra Rao

Other (name school) De Nobili School, Jelgora

Class 3 ,1954 till class 5, and again in class 7 in 1958

163

Boarder

Class 10, May 1962

Senior Cambridge

Cricket and football

Xavier

Boy Scout

Prefect,

Raghu

Canary Hill picnics, Putting Hydrogen Sulphide gas in teacher's desk, Asking for double cutlets in Barakhana, Sleeping with uniform under the night dress, so that I could get ready early in the morning, Fr Grogan shooting a dog on Top Oval, Fr Mulhearn teaching us biology rather strictly, Fr Jones telling us that he was a convict in Australia, Richi Benaud's team visiting the school, going home during the breaks in a bus.

Losing all eats on the first day of a new term (stolen), Locker being picked, Losing a football game to Loyola House,

Mr Verma (Chemistry), Fr Jones (Maths), Fr Slattery (History), Fr Moore (Literature), Peter Shave (Drawing)- every one draws the same picture even now (Hills, clouds, Birds, Road winding up to the mountains, Lake and a house with a fence and its reflection in the water)

National Defence Academy

B.Tech, M.Tech (IIT Delhi)

Brigadier in Army, Director in a PSU(Bharat Dynamics Ltd), Principal of Engineering College

VSM in Army