St. Xavier's High School, Loyola Hall, Ahmedabad, Class of 76

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St. Xavier’s School, Ahmedabad

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1964 : … We started at Mirzapur , Ahmedabad

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A Landmark in the city’s skyline MIRZAPUR: … A Heritage Building That Hasn’t Changed Morning Assembly The Scale & Grandiose The Main Entrance

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A Recent View Of The Entry 1969: ... We moved into the new Primary Section in Navrangpura

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THE PRIMARY: … The Way We Saw It Then The Way It Looks Now

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Std. V Std. VI Std. VII THE PRIMARY: … Memories That Will Always Remain With Us

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Mural Near The Fountains ‘ Nagolcha ’ At The Entry Courtyards & The Corridors THE PRIMARY: … Places Where We Enjoyed

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THE PRIMARY: … The Corridors Of Learning & Knowledge

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Always had birds, animals & drinking fountains THE PRIMARY: … Courtyards & Landscape

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1972: … Promoted to the Secondary Section

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St. Ignatius Loyola St. Francis Xavier THE SECONDARY: … Impressive Columns & Statues

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Assembly Hall Stairway THE SECONDARY: … Inspiring Hallways

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Football THE SECONDARY: … Invigorating Playgrounds Stadium for Athletics, Cricket & Other Games Hockey Basketball Paleta

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Picture from the late 50’s or early 60’s. Most of them taught us at some point in time! TEACHERS AND STAFF:

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Manish Shah Sunil Mehta Ketan Trivedi K.G. Graduation Ketan Trivedi Front & Back Of Report & Worksheet Yearbook Picture EARLIEST MEMORIES : Kindergarden , 1964-’65

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KINDERGARDEN CLASS, 1964-’65:

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Merit Cards ACADEMIC MEMORABILIA:

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Report Cards Board Certificate Leaving Certificate Annual Day Prizes ACADEMIC MEMORABILIA:

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Deepak H. 3Yr. Science Program, NCERT: 1972-75 Drawing Exams- 1972, 73 Rajiv K. & Deepak H. Hindi Exams- 72, 73 Khushroo K. National Science Fair, NCERT, New Delhi With Pres. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 1973-74 Khushroo K. ACADEMICS BEYOND SCHOOL:

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NCC Certificate: Amit Doshi Fun Trips To Chorwad , Umbhrat & Other Places. Our Badge & Whistle At The School Parade Fr. Zavala Picnic House At Sabarmati .. The man behind Scouts & all the fun & learning we had CO-CURRICULAR: ... Cubs, Scouts, NCC

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SSL Certificates: Sanjiv S., Khushroo K. Ambulance Association: Amit D. Fr. Erviti Deepak LEAP Training: Public Speaking - 1974-75 Mountaineering: Amit D., Deepak H., Sanjay M. LEAP Yearbook 1972-’73 Deepak Reporter - Sanjiv Editor - Vijay Press Cards .. The man behind the Social Service League (SSL) & the Leadership Action Program (LEAP) CO-CURRICULAR: ... Social Service & Leadership

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Sketching: Khushroo , Std. IV The Chew Chew Train made after the visit to Modern Bakery ARTS & CRAFT :

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Drawing: Khushroo , Std. VIII ‘‘Choice Work’’, 1972-73 The Famous .. ‘‘ Frefarring A 1 Fine .. Finest .. Greetingggs Cards’’ .. and “Foster!” ARTS & CRAFT :

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Artwork by Rajiv Kothari, 1972-75 Deepak Sketching,1975-’76 Self Portrait Cartoons Poster ARTS & CRAFT :

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How To Make Glue Sundial Drawings 1971-’72 Index 1970-’71 Index ARTS & CRAFT : Folder

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To Sanjay Kanoria , 1970-71 from: - Sanjib Roy -Sanjay Modi - Sanjiv Sood -Vijay Saraswat Reference to the Indo-Pak war ”How about the war at your side? Here the Police were very strict at the blackouts. It was many times. The Pak planes tried and bombarded Gujarat. Our airport was given to the military .” LETTERS WE WROTE:

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Fancy Dress: Christmas Carnival, 1968-’69 Vahid Aspi Sanjay Kanoria Skit: Elves & The Shoe Maker ’67-’68 Skit: Peter Pan 1968-’69 PERFORMING ARTS:

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Singing: ‘ The Sound Of Music’, 1969-70 Suresh Raghu Rajiv K . Ketan T . Rajgopal Khushroo Amit P. Sanjiv S. Sanjish Agnel Deepak H. PERFORMING ARTS:

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We Also Performed ‘The Butterfly Dance’ Dance: ‘The Mazurka Dance’, 1968 Sanjiv Sanjish Play: ‘The Death Trap’ 1972-’73 Vijay Jamshed Bakht Vishwanath ‘‘ Nadi Kinarey Tametu – Tametu Ghee Gor Khatu Tu – Khatu Tu ’’ Singing: ‘ Nadi Kinarey ‘ PERFORMING ARTS:

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Rajiv Kothari Singing, 1974 Khushroo Sanjay Modi Khushroo Vahid Sanjay This is exactly at t he p oint after which Vahid had to say ‘‘Short Shrift for his royal highness.’’ (Which he had to repeat a t least 15 times before he got it right during practice ) Fr. Jerry .. Directed the play, ‘The Prince Of Vienna’, 1973-’74 PERFORMING ARTS:

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Vijay Sanjiv Sanjay Vivek Amit Vishwanath Sood Modi Singhal Doshi Fr. Lobo .. Directed an act from ‘ Macbeth ’, 1975 PERFORMING ARTS:

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Agnel Vijay Deepak Khushroo Kartik Nigam Raja- gopal Play: ‘Macbeth’, Directed by Fr. Lobo, 1975 Raghunandan Jamshed Deepak Hegde Vijay Sanjay Saniv Vivek Anecdote : Behram should also have been in this picture…During practice, he got a kick in the backside from Fr. Lobo for having happily gorged the biscuits without focusing on the p lay. PERFORMING ARTS:

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The Last Leg DENS (Houses) Lions – RED Tigers – BLUE Panthers – YELLOW Bears - GREEN The Torch Bearer: Sanjiv Sood , 1975-’76 The Pavilion - (Wasn’t Covered In The Old Days) Flag Hoisting Fr. Ortega Principal SPORTS : … The Annual Sports Day

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From the School Yearbook, 1970 Fr. Ortega OTHER EVENTS Track Events Pole Vault High Jump Long Jump Shot Putt Discus Throw Javelin Triple Jump Hoshang Bosco Khushroo Always the last event of the day … Cycle Races Fr. Morondo .. a big fan of the ‘Tour De France’! SPORTS : … The Annual Sports Day

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Individual cups gave way to these snazzy S panish medals ! Br. Bou Fr. Zavala giving the trophy for the winning den(house) .. The man behind Sports & Games SPORTS: … Medals & Certificates Khushroo’s Certificate & Medals 1972 1974 1975 1973 1975 1974 1974 1975 1973 1975 Discus Cycling Cycling Shot Putt

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SPORTS: … Medals & Certificates Sriram’s Gold .. The ‘Iron Man’ behind Athletics, Fitness & Discipline Ranchodbhai Patel High Jump Gold Silver Bronze Distance Running Amit Doshi’s Medals & Certificates

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The Winning Team 1975-’76 Kiran Brahmbhatt Previously Won In 1969 The Bullabhai Trophy Sanjiv Mahesh Ashesh Vyomesh Sood Patel Parikh Bhatt Atul Nissar Mukesh Barot Mansuri Vakharia Nimish Bhupesh Kapadia Nagar SPORTS: … Inter School Cricket Championship

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Khushroo for Gujarat at Bikaner, 1975 SPORTS: … National Cycling Trivandrum, 1974

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Jehangir Bts Cyrus Dumasia , Nov 1 Cuttings From Indian Express 1973 Dumasia Bts Sood In Doubles, Nov 2 Sood Bts B. Mehta In Doubles, Nov 4 Sood & B. Mehta Prevail, Nov 3 Sanjiv Handles The ‘BALLS’ Indian Express 1975 Sanjiv Hit Wicket Times Of India 1975 SPORTS : … In The News … For The Right Or Wrong Reasons!

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1966-’67 Khushroo Kartik Rajiv Sanjay Vikram Sanjay Vikram Sanjiv 1967-’68 Sanjay Vahid Uppi Vahid Sanjay Rajiv Khushroo Sanjay Kanoria’s Birthdays PARTIES, TRIPS & FUN TIMES:

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… Trying desperately to look h oly & pious … & glum without them … Kya ishmile , kya ishtyle ! Gung ho w ith the B aroda babes Trip to Baroda 1973-’74 Sanjiv Achal Ketan Sanjay Babes ???? Trip to Amritsar 1973-’74 Sanjiv Vijay Vahid PARTIES, TRIPS & FUN TIMES:

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1972-’73 Sanjiv Amit Parikh Khushroo ?? Vahid …‘‘What’s that stink? Certainly not the g as from t he gas balloons!’’ …‘‘Don’t U dare mess with m e’’ 1976-’77 Vijay Sanjiv …‘‘Ha, Ha! Finally managed 3 drops!’’ 1976-’77 Vijay Malcolm Vahid’s Birthdays PARTIES, TRIPS & FUN TIMES:

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Khushroo?? We thought we looked HEP! Since Malcolm’s mom d id not t rust us , she sent a chaperone with us Malcolm Khushroo Sarosh Ginwala Photos at Gaumukh w here w e ran down 700 steps & ran up a gain … only to find t hat the car that had promised us a l ift back , had disappeared . Mt. Abu, May 1976 PARTIES, TRIPS & FUN TIMES:

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At A Social: Baroda, 1976-’77 Rajkumar Malcolm Amit D. Sunit S. At A Picnic: Prantij - Galteshwar , 1976-’77 Malcolm Vyomesh Amit D. Geeta PARTIES, TRIPS & FUN TIMES:

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1976- ‘77 ( Khushroo & Ketan ) 1985 USA (Malcolm & Ketan ) 1990s ( Vahid & Ketan ) Posing For A Photo Shoot ( Khushroo & Ketan ) ‘76- ‘77 With The One Whom W e Miss PARTIES, TRIPS & FUN TIMES:

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Sanjay Bagolia Irfan Malik Dushyant Munshi Ketan Patel Pawan Wadhwan May They Rest In Peace BATCHMATES: … WE MISS THEM Class of ‘76

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Std. VIII A, 1972-73 Behram Khushroo Vikram Shailesh Amit Achal Jamshed Sanjish Cyrus Sriram Bosco Atul Kartik Amit Walter Raghu Sanjay Ketan Sanjiv Benjamin Rajgopal Sanjib Agnel Amod Rajkumar Vijay Shekhar Satish Rajiv Deepak Malcolm Sanjay Vahid Ketan Sudip Ramchandran Ramil Alap Rajiv Manish Suresh Kartik Madan Archit Fr. Eric .. Principal o f the Secondary Section then BATCHMATES: … FORGING BONDS THAT HAVE LASTED…

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Reunion 2008, Behram’s House BATCHMATES: … THE BONHOMIE CONTINUES…

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A group of highly accomplished and successful: Architects Bankers Businessmen Consultants Doctors Engineers Executives Industrialists Teachers Pharmacists Professors Scientists etc. Started with a retired batchmate trying to reconnect through a growing chain of emails in 2006 with a thought: भूलें नहीं वोह दिन, वोह रात बिताये जो हमने आपके साथ आओ याद करें वोह बातें ताज़ा करें वोह यादें चलो लेतें हैं कसम एक दुसरे से मिलते रहेंगे फ़ोन, ईमेल या फेसबूक पे Launched a Facebook group on January 13, 2007 Met for the first time in January, 2008 in Ahmedabad, and every year since then Connecting 82 batchmates across the world: Continents: 4 Countries: 8 Metro _ Areas : 25 India: 55 North _ America : 19 Other _ Countries : 8 BATCHMATES: … TODAY

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Saskatoon Toronto Boston Mahopac Fairfield New York Washington Richmond Virginia Atlanta Sacramento San Francisco Naples Tampa New Delhi Lucknow Ahmedabad Vadodara Mumbai Pune Hyderabad Bengaluru Sydney Manama Dubai Hong Kong Cambridge London BATCHMATES : … ACROSS THE WORLD

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Deepak Hegde Thanks for keeping in touch! PRODUCED BY: We hope you enjoyed it as much as we enjoyed putting this together for you. Khushroo Kalyanwala