Illustrious Devrukhe - In Education, Professions

Illustrious Devrukhe - In Education, Professions

This is only indicative List of Achievers who made Devrukhe proud by their work in this world. The Sr. Numbers does not indicate any chronological order and are used only for reference purpose.

1) Late Dr kashibai Vasudeo Navrange (born 15/Oct/1878 Death 21/Aug/1946). Daughter of businessman and social reformer, Vasudeo Babaji Navrang.

When Indian ladies were not learning, Dr. Kashibai passed Matric in

1896 and B.A in 1901 from Wilson college, Mumbai with flashing

colours. She was first lady graduate from Mumbai University. In 1907

she passed L.M. & S (Medical Practitioners exam.) and started her own clinic in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai. An illustrious social worker, Dr Navrange, died of cancer on 21.08.1946.

2) Late Krishnaji Bhaskar Virkar - From Vir, Chiplun. MA, MEd. Was having Mastery in English and published his own Marathi to English Dictionary called Little Modern Dictionary, Anmol Prakashan (Also known as Virkars Dictionary). Established various educational institutes, schools & Colleges named as Abhinava Vidyalaya Primary School (Marathi Medium), Abhinava Vidyalaya Pre-Primary School (Marathi Medium), Abhinava Vidyalaya High School (Marathi Medium), Abhinava Vidyalaya Pre-Primary School (English Medium), Abhinava Vidyalaya High School (English Medium), Institute of Management Education (IME),  and Under  Adarsha Shikshan Mandali, Pune) http://www.asm.ac.in/  Adarsha Comprehensive College of Education and Research, Adarsha Institute of Information Technology (3^rd & 4th Flr.), Sou Sushilabai Virkar Adarsha Boys school.

3) Late Vishnupant Chande, Mahad – Teacher, First Devrukhe to get Rashtrapati Puraskar as teacher.

4) Shri M. G. Pimputkar (ICS) – Ex Municipal Commissioner of Greater Mumbai. Worked in Govt of India for long time. From 1974 - 77 he was working as Secretary in planning commission while Indira Gandhi was PM. http://planningcommission.nic.in/aboutus/history/past_secy.pdf

5) Late Krishnaji Keshav Ambedkar (Mulye): Krishnaji Keshav Ambedkar was a son of a teacher named Keshav Narayan Mulye who migrated from Ambed Budruk near Sangmeshwar, Ratnagiri to Satara for Teachers Job. After going there he changed his name from Mulye to Ambedkar. Krishnaji also became teacher in Missionary school, Satara  where Dr. Babasaheb (Bhimrao) Ambedkar,  whose original surname was Sakpal and later changed to Ambavadekar based upon his native place Ambavade in Ratnagiri,  learned upto 4^th std. Krishnaji Teacher,  who liked brilliant Dr. Babasaheb (Bhimrao) Ambavadekar. Dr. Babasheb also liked him and had a faith on

he and they decided to change his surname from Sakpal to Ambedkar and thus Dr. Bhimrao Sakpal / Ambavadekar became Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._R._Ambedkar  , http://hindutva.org/ambedkar.html

6) Late Kamalabai Vishnu Nimbkar, Pioneering work in Occupational Therapy and Rehabilation in India. There is a book in the name of ‘Kamalabai Nimbkar, An Extraordinary Person’ available with Director ‘Pragat Shikshan Mandal, Phaltan http://www.indiaprogressiveeducation.com/‘

‘She has also done pioneering work at Pre-Primary education and there is Kamalabai Nimbkar Balbhavan named after her at Phaltan http://www.indiaprogressiveeducation.com/productions.htm

7) Padma shri Dr. Bonbehari Vishnu Nimbkar, (S/o Late Vishnupant R. Nimbkar) of Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, Phaltan. http://www.nariphaltan.org/  was awarded Padma Shri, by ex president Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, for his pioneering work in the field of agriculture and animal husbandry, Photo at investiture ceremony in New Delhi on March 29, 2006. http://pib.nic.in/release/phsmall.asp?phid=8024

8) Late Dean Dr. Dattatraya Vishnu Virkar, J.J. Hospital, Surgeon General Maharashtra.

9) Late  Dr. Vasudeo Dinkar Nimbkar, FRCS, Army: Founder Member Devrukhe

    Brahmin Vidhyarthi Sahayak Mandal in 1907, which was amalgamated in 1975 with

    other educational Trusts of Devrukhe to form ‘Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha’. He was

    Sanskrit Scholar and Translated Bhagvad Geeta in marathi.

10) Late Dr. Madhukar Govind Juvekar – Practicing Doctor in Mombasa, Keneya.

      Has donated good sum of money to Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha & Mumbai University.

11) Late Prof Dr. Vishwanath  Krishna Nimkar, Baroda, was MSc, Phd from Manchester University in Textile and a Leading Social worker, Devoted to Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha, Devrukhe Brahmin Sangh.

12) Late Vitthal Narayn Karode - M.Com, Director - Firestone, He was first Indian Finance Director, Firestone India an American Multinational. Leading Social worker devoted to Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha.

13) Dr  Shri Manohar Vishnath Nimkar, MSc, Phd –(S/o Prof Dr. Vishwanath Krishna Nimkar, Baroda, MSc, Phd) ex Director Bombay Dyeing, Leading Social worker devoted to Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha.

14) Shri Gajanan Shankar Sudrik, Ex Director, Bombay Dyeing. Devoted to Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha.

15) Late Dr. Vishwanath Khadpekar, Delhi. – Leading Architect, Town Planner, Phd in Marathi and external examiner for Phd in Marathi at Nagpur University.

16) Late Dr. Raghunath Atmaram Virkar, PhD, in Zoology, Prof & HOD for some time at Kean College, NJ,  USA

17) Late Dr. Narayan Vitthal Nimbkar, MD,  Civil Surgeon, after working for many years in India, finally working in Bethesda, Maryland, USA http://www.doctor-source.com/city-Bethesda-MD/

18) Late Yashvant Sakharam Nimbkar, MSc (Immunology). Research in Bacteriology & Worked as upto Deputy Director, Halfkin Institute, Parel, Mumbai. Was working as an expert for WHO in the area of Bacteriology.

19) Prof Shridhar Tukaram Nimkar, M.A, Scholar in Sanskrit, Pali, Ardhamaghadi.

20)  Shashikant R. Chande, B.Com, FCA, ex Director Life Insurance Corporation of India. Writer (Details Refer in Writers list).

21) Dr. Tushar Chande, B. Tech ( I. I. T. Kharagpur), Phd (Engg). Tushar Chande, a principal of Tuscarora Capital Management (a registered CTA based in Chicago), is a scientist, inventor, author, and trader who has traded most of the major futures markets for his own account. He has a Ph.D. in engineering and holds nine U.S. patents. http://www.stock-market-experts.com/experts/tushar_chande/. He has written many books on Stock markets and technical / Scientific analysis. He gives Seminars on this subject across globe. Authored Books ‘New Technical Trader’, ‘Beyond Technical Analysis’.

22) Shri  Jeevan D. Virkar, IPS, Addl DGP, Director General, Maharashtra State Anti Corruption Beuro. President’s Police award Recipient. Jan 2005. http://mha.nic.in/ppmrd05.pdf

23) Shri Arvind Bhaskar  Maduskar M.Com, - Ex Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Mumbai, consultant to World Bank on water dam Projects. A Leading Social worker devoted to Vidhyarthi Sahayak Sanstha, RSS.

24) Dr. Anil V. Virkar,  Phd, Distinguished Professor/Chair, Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Utha, USA. Internationally known for his theoretical and experimental development of composite electrodes with widespread applications in batteries, fuel cells, sensors and other electrochemical devices.

http://www.coe.utah.edu/coe/about/Newletters/july2001.pdf

25)  Dr. Sadanand Joshi , M.Tech (I.I.T. Mumbai), PhD (IOWA, State University) – Expert in Oil & Gas Exploration. Chairman, Joshi Technology International, inc. USA. Did Research on horizontal well drilling. Recipient of ‘Distinguished Alumni’ award of I.I.T Mumbai in March 2003.

http://www.joshitech.com/, http://www.alumni.iitb.ac.in/dist_alumni/dist_alu_2003.htm#joshi

26) Dr. Arun Ganesh Joshi, Pune. B.E (Mech), Phd (Engg), Industrialist.

27) Mrs. Vishakha Mulye – Chartered Accountant,Executive Director, ICICI Bank. Has received many awards including India Leadership Initiatives award. http://www.portfolio.com/resources/executive-profiles/20380

http://www.aspeninstitute.org/site/c.huLWJeMRKpH/b.2249849/k.4779/2006_Fellows.htm

28) Shri Anantrao Choughule, Income Tax Commissioner.

29) Shri  Shankarrao Dhopatkar, Income Tax Commissioner.

30) Dr. A. Y. Nimbkar, M. Pharm, Phd.

31) Shri Nilesh Nimkar - Director Gram-Mangal  Aine, Maharashtra, Expert in Child Education. Worked for Rural India and Vanavasi families in Chandrapur district.

http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/state_school_list_smallscience

32) Late Retd Maj. Sadashiv Purushottam Virkar, Nagpur. Retired as Director General of Post & Telegraph, Delhi. Also was founder member & Trustee of Blind school at Nagpur.

33) Dr Pankaj Chande: Vice Chancellor of Kavi Kulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek, near Nagpur since 1997, the year in which the university was established. He was reappointed in 2002 & 2007 for another 5 years. Student of Hislop College, Nagpur, is Phd in Sanskrit from Nagpur University.  Has done specialization in classical and Modern Sanskrit Literature.

34) Dr Sharad Karyekar, Ophthalmologist

35) Dr Vinay Bhole 

      प्रा. डॉ. विनय भोळे हे M. L. Dahanukar college of commerce, Vile Parle  याचे प्राचार्य ( Principal) असून मुंबई विद्यापिठात व्यवस्थापन शास्त्र ( Management ) विषयाचे विद्या वाचस्पती मार्गदर्शक (Ph. D.  Guide) आहेत. त्यांनी अर्थशास्त्र (Economics), वित्त (Finance), व्यवसाय व्यवस्थापन (Business Management), बँकिंग, मानव संसाधन (Human resources), कर्मचारी व्यवस्थापन (Personnel Management),  सामग्री व्यवस्थापन (Materials Management), विपणन व्यवस्थापन (Marketing Management), कायदा (Law) इत्यादी विषयात २१ पदवी आणि पदवीका प्राप्त केल्या आहेत.  विशेष म्हणजे ४९ वर्षीय विनयजी आज सुद्धा मानस शास्त्रामध्ये (Psychology) मध्ये एम. एस्सी. चा अभ्यास करत आहेत.  त्यांचे शोध निबंध अनेक राष्ट्रीय आणि अंतरराष्ट्रीय शोध मासिकात (Journals) प्रसिद्ध झाले असून,  वेगवेगळ्या विषयावरील त्यांचे अनेक लेख अनेक वर्तमानपत्रात आणि मासिकात प्रसिद्ध झाले आहेत. लोक त्यांना गमतीने आधुनिक जिचकर असे म्हणतात.

36) Prof. Chandrakant Yashwant Nimkar, Vile Parle; Dean Research and Analytics at We School ( Wellingkar institute of Management, Matunga), 

37) Dr Anil Mahajan, FCA, M. Com, MPhil, PhD, Professor at ICFAI Business School,         Mumbai.

38) Dr Aarti Juvekar; Incharge, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in         Cancer(ACTREC), Anticancer drug Screening Facility..

39) Dr. Vishwas Puranik - Dentist, Dombivali, BDS,LLB National President(Past) Indian Dental Association(HO), is also a social worker, President at Dombivali Gymkhana, 

president at 4th Jagtik Devrukhe Brahman Parishad in 2000. 

40) Santosh Nimkar, M.SC Physics/Maths, Past Teacher at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim and Director Nimkars' Education Private Limited ( Coaching class).

41) Dr. Bhalchandra D. Bhole; Pune;Retired Associate Professor and Head,  Department of Microbiology, Abasaheb Garware College, Karve Road, Pune 411 004.

42) Prashant Narayan Juvekar, Vile Parle, B. Tech, ICT Mumbai, MS. Univ. of Maine, USA,  MBA Carnegie Mellon, USA. Research Analyst in Chemicals and Energy with Solomon Brothers for 22 years, MD and Research Analyst with Citi Group in Petrochemicals. Secured one of the first three ranks, several times as best research analyst in "Institutional Investors Magazine". Presently working as senior advisor in BCG ( Boston Consulting Group ) in equity and financial research Analysis. Visiting faculty with Several prestigious Universities in the US in the same field. Was president of 5th Devrukhe Brahman Parishad held at Ratnagiri. 

43) Dr. Meenesh Juvekar, MD, Consultant ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeon (otolaryngologist), Bombay Hospital, Fortis Hospital, Juvekar Nursing Home.

44) Dr. Abhay Narayan Juvekar,  D.Sc., Vileparle, Mumbai. He did Ph.D in "Development of Mathematical model for business Process in Information Technology Organizations" and then Post Doctoral studied D.Sc. in "Vendor selection Algorithm in supply chain management". He has been working in Software industry for many decades and completed both studies while working. He is the son late Narayan Achut Juvekar who was president of Devrukhe Brahmin Sangh, Vileparle.