[ssug-malappuram] Re: [MES-FSUG] Jinesh KJ

  • From: Musfir Mohammed <mohammed.musfir@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: ssug-malappuram@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, mes-fsug <mes-fsug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:08:05 +0530

Though short lived he had set an example for the people around him. :(

On 9/29/11, Anivar Aravind <anivar.aravind@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is a mail i posted in another list . copying here
>
> "But the story of leukemia--the story of cancer--isn't the story of
> doctors who struggle and survive, moving from institution to another.
> It is the story of patients who struggle and survive, moving from on
> embankment of illness to another. Resilience, inventiveness, and
> survivorship--qualities often ascribed to great physicians--are
> reflected qualities, emanating first from those who struggle with
> illness and only then mirrored by those who treat them. If the history
> of medicine is told through the stories of doctors, it is because
> their contributions stand in place of the more substantive heroism of
> their patients."
> -- Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
>
> i am writing this with tears. he was a close friend, co-traveler, and
> colleague in SMC
>
> Jinesh was a great fighter.  He fought with Leukemia by contributing
> code . His all major contributions came from hospital bed , as commits
> in PYPDFlib  and silpa project and editing of www-ml translations
> shyam left out .  In addition he used to write articles in malayal.am on
> various
> topics . In FEC also he was quite active and contributed to various
> discussion threads . He was one among SMC's  Google summer of code
> candidates in 2007 . His contribution to standardization discussions
> such as critique to International Domain names standard for malayalam,
> Inscript 2 draft keyboard standard etc was also commendable.
>
> He was always available on google chat when he is in the intervals
> between treatments , we used to talk a lot about various contemporary
> topics. Jinesh was working on a paper about pitfalls in Biometric
> standards UID adopted, and he used to send a lot of contemporary
> research papers on biometrics to me .
>
> Our last chat (around sep 4th) was about planning get together , when
> he reaches home after treatments .
> Whenever we asks about his treatment details he used to show these XKCD
> comics
> http://xkcd.com/931/ http://xkcd.com/938/
>
>
> Blog http://www.jinsbond.in/
> Facebook https://www.facebook.com/jinesh.jayaraman
> twitter http://twitter.com/#!/jinsbond007
> Picasa http://picasaweb.google.com/jinesh.k
> http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/User:Jinesh.k
>
>
> This is my last chat with him (sep 4th)
>
> 1:35 PM jinesh: Hi
>  me: hi
>  how r u
> 1:36 PM jinesh: See sawing
>  me: means
>  jinesh: Better one day
>  me: ok. got it
>  jinesh: Back another
>  Not yet stable
>  me: all chemo section are over?
>  jinesh: No chemo now
> 1:37 PM me: transplantation kazhincho
>  jinesh: No cancer actually
>  Oh
>  In june
>  me: ok
>  jinesh: It was little bad after that
> 1:38 PM Icu and all
>  Now learning to eat and walk
>  me: hmm. So started food
>  jinesh: Walking now short distance with support
> 1:39 PM It starts and stops
>  Today again started
>  me: good
>  jinesh: Clear liquids
> 1:40 PM me: hmm
>  jinesh: What's your news?
>  me: Nothing special. Not going home for this onam
>  First time in blr for Onam
> 1:41 PM jinesh: When I come back to kerala will be calling for a get
> together
>  me: yes, we need to
> 1:42 PM jinesh: I am thinking of calling you all home
>  me: Lets plan that
>  Santhosh will join in wikimedia by next month
> 1:43 PM he will be working from home after that
>  jinesh: He said from sept he will be home
> 1:44 PM me: yea. he is resigning by sep 15th
> 1:46 PM jinesh: Ok
> 1:47 PM What's your news?
>  me: nothing special da
>  jinesh: By the way www-ml coordinator is still shyam
> 1:48 PM Need to fix it
>  me: Yea . There was a time you need to sent a mail confirming your role
>  But at that time you were not available
>  jinesh: I sent
>  me: I think we need to recover it
>  Ok.
>  I will followup
>  jinesh: Ok
> 1:49 PM
>  me: going for food
>  jinesh: Bye
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:01 PM, ck raju <ck.thrissur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I have no words to express my deep sorrow on hearing the news of
>> Jinesh succumbing to a rare variant of Leukemia. MES College of
>> Engineering loses yet another bright scholar, a great visionary and a
>> champion of Free Software - this time to a killer disease.
>>
>> I hope his parents would be able to overcome this tragedy.
>>
>> http://www.jinsbond.in/
>> http://logbookofanobserver.wordpress.com/
>> http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/User:Jinesh.k
>> https://plus.google.com/115666744284319377455/about
>> http://search.gmane.org/?author=Jinesh+K+J&sort=date
>>
>> Maybe there are more links where he has elaborated on many topics -
>> these were something that google fetched and returned.
>> --
>> CK Raju
>>
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Musfir Mohammed
Department of ECE
7th Semester
Technical Coordinator
IEEE Student Branch
MES College of Engineering
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