Condolences Rohinton Maloo ( A&M 1980)

We deeply condole the tragic and untimely passing away of our alumnus Rohinton Maloo, a victim in the terror attack at Trident on 26 Nov 2008.

Rohinton, 48, Managing Director of Cutting Edge Media had over 25 years of varied experience in the media and technology marketing. In 1987, Rohinton co-launched Computerland (later re-named Aptech), which is South Asia's largest network, IT training institute. Since 1992, he was instrumental in South Asia launch of Asian Business News (now called CNBC), CNN & Cartoon Network & HBO for Turner/Time Warner Inc. In 2000, he launched Hallmark business unit’s card in India. To add to his achievements, in 2002, he acquired Cutting Edge Media Pvt Ltd. from Zee Telefilms Ltd and re-launched Zee English & Zee MGM marketing sales for Zee Telefilms Ltd, and also ZeeNews.com. In 2007 Rohinton became a Consulting Partner & Strategic Advisor with Convergent Communications Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of mobile solutions in Bangalore.

Rohinton was know for his zest for life, we at XIC will always remember him as a bright shining star who won the admiration of all his batch-mates.

On behalf of XIC, we extend our sincere condolences to his dear Wife, daughters and family. We would like to assure them that we unite with them in their moment of profound grief.

May his soul rest in peace.

With deepest sympathy
XIC Management, Staff, & Alumni

See the URL's below for more information on his passing away:
http://www.zeenews.com/exclusive/2008-12-03/488162news.html