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Dear Members of the Corps of Signals fratenity,
With grief we are posting details of our colleagues who leave for their heavenly abode. We request members to forward their "shradhanjali". Kindly share with us the photographs, fond memories and association.
We await tributes from associates/ course mates for publication.
Blog Team

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  • Wednesday, November 4, 2009

    Maj TM Krishnan

    Dear Signallers,
    I am sad to inform you about the demise of Maj TM Krishnan, Signals. The only information available to me is as received vide the email of Brig Sarathy appended below.

    I request Signallers at Chennai to kindly get more information about Late Maj TM Krishnan and forward to me.

    Kindly also inform the nearest Signal Unit/ HQ, who in turn be requested to inform the Dte Gen of Signals.

    We pray to Almighty to give peace to the departed soul and strength to all near ones and dear ones to bear this irreparable loss.

    In sorrow -
    Chander Kamboj.

    From: Brigadier Sarathy
    Dear Kamboj Sir,
    You may or may not have received the news about the sad demise of Maj(Retd) TM Krishnan (Signals) yesterday(02 Nov 2009) at about 0900 hrs in the morning in Apollo hospital here in Chennai after cardiac arrest
    His full name is Thayyari Madabusi Krishnan. He was SO2 Signals in Tezpur (4 Corps) in 1969. The cremation was over on 02 Nov itself. No other details are available.
    Brig Sarathy (Retd)

    Obituary: Maj TM Krishnan (Retd)- Published in the Hindu dated 03 Nov 2009
    Our beloved Father passed away on 02 Nov 2009
    May his soul resst in peace
    Ranganatan and Shoba (Son and his wife)
    Chithra and Prasankumar (daughter and her husband)
    Kalpana and Aswanth (daughter and her husband)
    Mrs. Rathi Krishnan (Radha), W/o. Major T.M. Krishnan passed away on 28 Aug 2009.
    (inserted by Son, daughters and Grand children)