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Pay Your Tribute To Dewang Mehta

Thu Apr 12 23:27:02 2001
Name:Rajesh V Bhat
Email:rvbhat123@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I feel disappointed on hearing his death

Thu Apr 12 23:27:14 2001
Name:Sanjib Roy
Email:sroy@cal.bhel.co.in
Condolence Message:I am deeply shocked. Indian IT world will find lot of difficulty to find out an equivalent of him. Probably he is irreplceable. The best tribute can be from us is to see that his dream of India as IT giant is fulfilled at earliest.

Thu Apr 12 23:27:19 2001
Name:NIKHIL MEHTA
Email:nikhil_mehta15@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:Dear Dewang, Probably God requires you to lobby for his IT plans. You enjoyed your stay here, hope you enjoy your stay there also. God Bless You. nik

Thu Apr 12 23:27:36 2001
Name:Rahul Joshi
Email:rahul2i@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:I am Very Sorry To Know, the Death of a Prominant Personality. We Will together make it happen. We will make his dream come true. MAKing India on top of the IT WORLD. Make God Give him Peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:27:42 2001
Name:kumar gaurav
Email:kumar_gauravwim@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:i am shocked to learn about dewang's sudden demise. i think even god needs dewang there, in the world os e-heaven.. dewang was a man of enthu and focus....had the power to impress anyone in few minutes, a dedicated and a hard working man. the world of IT and india has lost its pillar today....they have lost the vision today.... dewang is dead.....long live his dream of ITndia.

Thu Apr 12 23:28:54 2001
Name:Sharad Pandey
Email:sharadp34@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:As always said good men don't live longer,same happended with Dewang.GOD had a choice to pick up the corrupt politicians but he always chosses the good.

Thu Apr 12 23:29:41 2001
Name:Gokula krishnan
Email:gokrishnan@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:One more major shakeup in Indian IT industry which lost its one of its true guru's. Lets us continue his hard work to make India a super power in IT and fulfill the GURU's Vision.

Thu Apr 12 23:29:50 2001
Name:Prasanna Venkatesan
Email:vprasanvenk@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:My heartfelt condolences. I was a great admirer of Dewand Mehta. I was shoked to hear the news of his demise.

Thu Apr 12 23:30:07 2001
Name:gsharma
Email:gsharma@europe.com
Condolence Message:May he rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:31:37 2001
Name:Laique Ahmed Pathan
Email:laiq_kt@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:It's really a point of sorrow to the country. Really Dewang is irreplaceable asset for the country.

Thu Apr 12 23:31:58 2001
Name:Premal R Mehta
Email:premalm@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:May his soul rest in peace. He was irreplacable.

Thu Apr 12 23:32:29 2001
Name:sameer
Email:samcruise2000@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:great loss

Thu Apr 12 23:32:43 2001
Name:Kaushal R. Shriyan
Email:kr_shriyan@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:May His soul rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:33:59 2001
Name:Jagdish Singh
Email:jagdishsingh@rediff.com
Condolence Message:may his soul rest in peace

Thu Apr 12 23:34:12 2001
Name:jay popat
Email:jaypopat@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I am shocked.......i feel sad..but i met him at ahmedabad....i thought he must be some arrogant man..but he was very approachable..and he listened to me with full concentration....we would miss him..he is my role model

Thu Apr 12 23:34:19 2001
Name:P R SINGH
Email:p_rsingh@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I can summarise in one sentence that in India, Dewang was IT ans IT was dewang. May god give courage to his family members and friends to bear the loss and give another Dewang to India at this crucial juncture.

Thu Apr 12 23:34:28 2001
Name:srinath.k
Email:sarunbds@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:a great soul indeed,the IT industry will really misshim

Thu Apr 12 23:34:49 2001
Name:srinivas
Email:emmaneni@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:Respected late Sri Dewang Mehta lived like a "spark of light formed from the friction of wood" , that spark of light lightened the IT Industry in India. His soul may rest in peace. Great respect to Late Sri Dewang Mehata i remain srinivas

Thu Apr 12 23:34:54 2001
Name:Gladson Correya
Email:gladsonc@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:Heart felt sympathies.

Thu Apr 12 23:34:59 2001
Name:Milesh.L.Patel
Email:mileshpatel@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I am MileshPatel age 20. It really feels sad that such an energetic,intelligent man,an pillar of our Indian IT sector is no more between us.

Thu Apr 12 23:35:14 2001
Name:sanjib roy
Email:sanjibroy@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:we are deeply shocked.

Thu Apr 12 23:35:28 2001
Name:bankim mathukia
Email:bkmathukia@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:we are very shocked to here the death of devang mehta.i think god also need over their to develop i.t.

Thu Apr 12 23:35:46 2001
Name:Romita
Email:romitaswarup@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I am really shocked since after a long hectic day,i while browsing in the night read this shocking news. Its devastating. May God shower all his blessing on him. Peace, Peace, Peace

Thu Apr 12 23:36:14 2001
Name:brij
Email:brijlalsingh@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:god loves good peoples so he needs them.

Thu Apr 12 23:37:12 2001
Name:Krishna murthy
Email:kittyhassan@rediff.com
Condolence Message:Mr Dewang Mehta, wel known for his unique hairstyle and his smile, the person who worked hard to bring the Indian IT industry, my deep condolences,god should give strength to his family and friends.

Thu Apr 12 23:37:40 2001
Name:nandini tandon
Email:nandini@ecomenable.com
Condolence Message:there are no words i have to express the shock and grief i have felt by the sad demise of dewang. may his soul rest in peace and may God bless all his family members with strength to bear this huge and devastating loss.

Thu Apr 12 23:38:17 2001
Name:khushbu chaplot
Email:aroma777@usa.net
Condolence Message:may he rest in peace! may we indian try our level best to make his dream of MAKING '"IT " INDIA... COME TRUE.. only way of paying him tribute is by doing hard work and bringing india on the top of the world in the fiels of IT ONE DAY!

Thu Apr 12 23:38:36 2001
Name:Vish Menon
Email:vish_menon@sify.com
Condolence Message:The Indian IT World has lost one of it's most high profile icons. May his soul rest in peace !!

Thu Apr 12 23:39:04 2001
Name:Aarif Kanadia
Email:arifkanadia@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:shocked....is an understatement.....it is an irreplaceable loss to the IT world...may his soul rest in peace

Thu Apr 12 23:39:23 2001
Name:Gautam Kulkarni
Email:gautam_hbl@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message: India has lost one of the most valuable son .Mr Dewang was one of the key person who was responsible for the present status of India in the IT world.I have no hesitation in calling him as the FATHER OF IT REVOLUTION IN INDIA

Thu Apr 12 23:39:48 2001
Name:Salman
Email:wajahatsalman@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I am shocked to hear such a saaad news. He was really a great contributer to the indian IT industry

Thu Apr 12 23:40:27 2001
Name:Varun Lakhotia
Email:varun_lakhotia@onebox.com
Condolence Message:May his soul rest in peace.Another great disaster for the whole nation.Let us all see to fulfill his dreams.

Thu Apr 12 23:40:34 2001
Name:swati
Email:swati2886@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:dear dewang, may your soul rest in peace. -swati

Thu Apr 12 23:40:41 2001
Name:Arun T G
Email:andya@icode.com
Condolence Message:The IT industry feels like loosing a great father. May his soul rest in peace

Thu Apr 12 23:40:52 2001
Name:Ranganath Vanaparthy
Email:vanaparthy@lycos.com
Condolence Message: I kind of personally think that India needs visionary people like Dewang Mehta. I particularly liked his vision for "original software products" made in India. The Indian IT industry will miss Dewang for years to come. May HIS vision and HIS dreams be fulfilled and HIS ideas be followed. May the Almighty rest his soul in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:40:54 2001
Name:Amit Taneja
Email:ataneja60@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:This comes as an immense shock. Dewang Mehta's death is very untimely and tragic. May god give us all the strength to face the loss of a great human soul.

Thu Apr 12 23:41:00 2001
Name:Satyapriya Suryapani
Email:spazad121@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:This has been one of the greatest setbacks for our country. Dewang Mehta was a noble soul. May his soul rest in peace. My heart felt condolences go out to his bereaved family.

Thu Apr 12 23:41:18 2001
Name:Devashish Bhatt
Email:bluemonday@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:It is indeed a great loss fer the country and fer all of the IT revolution the world over! enterpreneurs like Dewang come once in a lifetime! A major-major loss! I had the previledge of meeting him in person, what a wunnerful human being he was! May his soul rest in peace!

Thu Apr 12 23:41:23 2001
Name:M.V.Arunachalam
Email:mv_arun@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:A tireless worker who single-handedly fought for the indian software industry on all counts - piracy,exports,domestic markets..We need him now more than at any other time..probably this had to happen as his worth will be realised only now..not when he lived..Thank you mr.mehta for ur wonderful service to this industry.

Thu Apr 12 23:41:26 2001
Name:Nikhil Pagnis
Email:nikhil_pagnis@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:May GOD rest Dewang Mehta's soul in peace....

Thu Apr 12 23:41:32 2001
Name:Nikhil Pagnis
Email:nikhil_pagnis@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:May GOD rest Dewang Mehta's soul in peace....

Thu Apr 12 23:41:37 2001
Name:Amit Kulshreshtha
Email:amitkulsh@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:He was an idol for people like us who are novice in this industry. He departed when IT industry needed him the most. May his soul rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:42:12 2001
Name:George Syriac
Email:georgesyriac@netkracker.com
Condolence Message:The gap his demise his left in the IT industry and in this world behind will remain un filled for ever.Pray to god to bless the deprted soul and give strenght to his family to go through this

Thu Apr 12 23:43:21 2001
Name:Manik
Email:manik@intellilife.com
Condolence Message:Why does God have to take away people who are in their prime of life? Dewang Mehta has single handedly made software a household word in India. With his "very Indian" looks and approach, he made a great impact on the world IT scene. He will be missed. Its a great loss!

Thu Apr 12 23:44:11 2001
Name:Vikhyath
Email:vikhyath@2die4.com
Condolence Message:May your soul rest in peace among friends so that you are alone no more.

Thu Apr 12 23:44:18 2001
Name:anil
Email:kushwaha@emirates.net.ae
Condolence Message:May his soul rest in peace. Let his uncompleted work be completed ASAP and let India shine as it has never done before in the field of IT and Communications.

Thu Apr 12 23:44:55 2001
Name:Saurabh Datta
Email:saurabhdatta@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:Death of Mr. Mehta has left a void in the mere fabric of India's IT Industry. This void would be hard to fill. India has lost one of its most prolific sons. May his soul rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:45:05 2001
Name:Kumar
Email:kumar@bridgess.com
Condolence Message:I'm shocked beyond words. My sincere condolences to him.May his soul rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:45:06 2001
Name:Mandakini
Email:mandakinikotia@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:This is so shocking.....as an ambitious student I idolised Dewang Mehta immensely and to know that he is no more is unbelievable.But we'll all remember him for revolutionising the IT scene in India.........and one thing is for sure,no one can fill up the vacuum this departed soul has left behind..........may his soul always rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:46:15 2001
Name:K Shantharam Shenoy
Email:s_shenoy16@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:"Death comes to people who are most wanted by God" May your soul rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:46:33 2001
Name:mayur mehta
Email:mayurgg@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:every body dies but before, one must do what person like dewang mehta did....... warm goodbye to him

Thu Apr 12 23:46:59 2001
Name:Jigar Patel
Email:yrhj@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:Never Replaceable position in the IT industry all over the world. My great prayer is with his family for rest of my life. Thank you great Hero. GOOD BYE.. ALVIDA

Thu Apr 12 23:47:04 2001
Name:Vikhyath
Email:vikhyath@2die4.com
Condolence Message:May your soul rest in peace among friends so that you are alone no more.

Thu Apr 12 23:48:41 2001
Name:Pritpal Sachdev
Email:pritpalsachdev@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:His demise has been a severe setback for the software industry and also to all the aspiring software professionals in India

Thu Apr 12 23:49:41 2001
Name:ravindra kumar pandey
Email:rabi_k@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:Mr.Dewang Mehta was really a great pillar of indian IT Industries.

Thu Apr 12 23:50:15 2001
Name:M.PURUSHOTTAMA SARMA
Email:mpsarma@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:India has lost a dynamic intellectual.

Thu Apr 12 23:50:19 2001
Name:dushyant
Email:dfg@dfg.com
Condolence Message:god bless his noble soul. all indian software programmers owe an unpayable debt to him. our condolences to his family

Thu Apr 12 23:50:33 2001
Name:Vijay.Vadehra.
Email:vijay_vadera@rediff.com
Condolence Message:Oh,No....................... India has lost a great,honest,patriotic,visionary SON. Great shock.

Thu Apr 12 23:51:04 2001
Name:gokul
Email:grdin@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:May his soul rest in peace and let INDIAn IT live by his dreams and fulfill his wishes

Thu Apr 12 23:51:07 2001
Name:veerakishorereddydanda
Email:kishorereddydv@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:May his sole rest in Peace.No one can fill the void created in the IT industry with Dewang passing away.

Thu Apr 12 23:51:37 2001
Name:jatin bhanot
Email:jatin_bhanot@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:dear Dewang, you are no more but dont worry up there in the heavens---we are here back at the earth to fullfill your dream of an Internetted India. tell up there to the god to give strength to IT aspirants like us to make it a reality. may your soul rest in peace. jatin bhanot

Thu Apr 12 23:51:44 2001
Name:Nitesh Bhargava
Email:nitesh_india@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I am feeling very sorry at the demise of my IT idol.

Thu Apr 12 23:51:53 2001
Name:manish yande
Email:ymanish@email.com
Condolence Message:he was indeed a cheer leader for the entire indian it industry and someone who will be hard to substitute.he was such an energetic person and his death on a business trip is a thing which will be always remembered by the indian it industry. may his soul rest in peace

Thu Apr 12 23:52:06 2001
Name:kirit gadhvi
Email:kiritmg@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:the nation will miss him

Thu Apr 12 23:52:18 2001
Name:tehniyat amir khan
Email:tkhain@satyam.net.in
Condolence Message:India loosed a diamond of Informatin Technology who bring the india on world map of IT industry Bhagwan grant him a high place in Swarg

Thu Apr 12 23:52:23 2001
Name:Satish Rao
Email:satish_ecp@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:It is a great loss. Him in the forefront seemed to us s/w professionals and patriots as something is being done about IT in India. That there is a force which knows what is happening in the world and ready to do as much or better then that. His death may take us months may be years back in IT. It is really sad,very very sad. Hopefully there will be someone to continue his legacy. May Dewang Mehta go to heaven.

Thu Apr 12 23:52:24 2001
Name:Ashish Sehgal
Email:ashish@acegenesis.com
Condolence Message:I feel sad and uneasy on this news.

Thu Apr 12 23:52:47 2001
Name:NARJIT SINGH KANWAR
Email:kanwarholdings@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:I dont know much about the man but from what I hear eminent people say about him I too strangely feel great remorse. What he has achieved in such a short span of time is truly remarkable. If there is paradise may he rest there

Thu Apr 12 23:53:02 2001
Name:G Madan Mohan
Email:madan009@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:the pioneer of i.t industry is no more and this is a real shocking news for every p.c user in the country may his soul rest in peace

Thu Apr 12 23:53:41 2001
Name:Ajay Sawhney
Email:ajaybhai@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:I looked upon him as an idol. God bless his soul. God bless his family too.

Thu Apr 12 23:54:08 2001
Name:Varun Kaushal
Email:amorist_1@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:may your soul rest in peace! thanks sir for what you have done for us varun kaushal comp. engg

Thu Apr 12 23:54:24 2001
Name:Amit Sharma
Email:amit.sharma@touchmuch.com
Condolence Message:There are still some bugs in the software up there...

Thu Apr 12 23:54:49 2001
Name:satyen
Email:ssyxadav@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:....why good people go so early ...its quite painful...

Thu Apr 12 23:54:52 2001
Name:Silas Kapadia
Email:silaskapadia@usa.net
Condolence Message:May God be with him, and i guess there could not be anyone else who could have taught our fellow country men the importance of moving ahead of the world in an industry that he knew best. Let us strive together to make his dream come true.....an IT nation, the besty of its kind. May God be with Him always.

Thu Apr 12 23:55:02 2001
Name:jaideep das
Email:das_jaideep@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:This is a big loss for IT INDIA.At this stage we were in need of a person like him.

Thu Apr 12 23:55:04 2001
Name:Bhushan Kadu
Email:bhushi72@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:we will miss you....

Thu Apr 12 23:55:06 2001
Name:soumya shrivastava
Email:soumya_shrivastava@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:may god give peace to the soul

Thu Apr 12 23:56:43 2001
Name:Dinesh.R
Email:dineshr@technologist.com
Condolence Message:The highly skilled contributor of the Indian IT industry has inscribed his life in the Golden book of History. may his soul RIP

Thu Apr 12 23:57:20 2001
Name:Ebey Philip
Email:askebey@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:Words aren't enough to explain what Dewang Mehta has done for the IT industry for India, We have lost a great leader and pioneer. May his soul rest in Peace

Thu Apr 12 23:57:42 2001
Name:Simitt
Email:Simitt_desai@dell.com
Condolence Message:Family members, Co-workers, and those close to Shri. Dewang Mehta, Please accept my deepest condolences on the sad demise of Shri. Dewang Mehta. Fact:no doubt he has done a lot for individuals like me and others to promote IT not only in India but worldwide. Thanking him and may his soul rest in peace. Sincerely, Simitt Desai

Thu Apr 12 23:58:06 2001
Name:G.David Manohar
Email:david_manohar@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:I got a shock when I heard this news when one of my friend was reading the news about 5:00 pm IST.He was very dynamic.It is a great loss to the nation and the world of IT.I pay my condolence to his family and his well wishers.Dewang, May ur soul rest in peace.......

Thu Apr 12 23:58:25 2001
Name:suresh reddy
Email:jsdk00@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:he really did many things for indians..its a sad moment for all of us..

Thu Apr 12 23:58:29 2001
Name:R Subramaniam
Email:r.subramaniam@maxateev.com
Condolence Message:Dewang was a person who solely fought for the rights of the IT industry in India. His untimely death is an irrepairable loss to the Indian IT industry.

Thu Apr 12 23:58:32 2001
Name:prateek
Email:tiwariprateek@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:without any doubt a great loss not only for the i.t. industry but also for our country... rest in peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:59:10 2001
Name:nidhi chopra
Email:n_C_in@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:sir! u have always been the inspiration for the country to reach heights with hard work and dedication.and the shocking and early take away of u has really pinched the hearts of not only our nation but the whole world. i salute to your presence and now when u are not with us, may your soul be blessed with peace, god bless! from nidhi chopra bca.

Thu Apr 12 23:59:17 2001
Name:Rohit Sharma
Email:rohitsalwan@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:It was very sad to hear about the sudden demise of an ideal of the IT industry. May his soul rest in peace/

Thu Apr 12 23:59:37 2001
Name:biswajit chakraborty
Email:chakraborty_biswajit@rediff.com
Condolence Message:mr.mehta is a man specially for I.T.industry,from him we get a dream for our future.i am very sorry to know the news of his death. may god rest him peace.

Thu Apr 12 23:59:56 2001
Name:Kiran
Email:kkredu@hotmail.com
Condolence Message:It was a shocking news. One gets a sinking feeling when such a dedicated and dynamic person dies. I am sure he tried his best to serve his country and purpose in his short life. It is hard to imagine what more he had to offer!! Bless his soul. Hope he continues to inspire people!!

Fri Apr 13 00:00:07 2001
Name:gautam
Email:yourgautam@rediffmail.com
Condolence Message:he was my inspiration.... he was india's hero... i hope many more like him come up... may his soul rest in peace...

Fri Apr 13 00:00:48 2001
Name:Vipul Agarwal
Email:avipul@yahoo.com
Condolence Message:It is a sad day indeed for the Indian IT industry. We have lost a great man who became great solely due to his deeds and hard work. He was a catalyst in the Indian IT industry who presented the Indian IT industry to the world. He was greatly responsible for briging in ethical values in the industry. It was his efforts which led India to become a superpower in the IT industry and got the Western countries to believe in the power of the Indian IT brains. The loss is irreplacable. I am deeply saddened by this loss. May his soul Rest in Peace.

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