Monday, February 11, 2013

Silent Key : Avinash Missra, call sign VU2EM, Kolkata, India

Avinash Misra, a resident of South Kolkata, a mining engineer in the profession, an eminent amateur wireless operator, Call sign is VU2EM

 He was suffering from cancer. He was under medical treatment for a considerable
time. He was one of the key persons to promote amateur wireless operation activities in eastern India,
a leading operator who could assemble amateur wireless transceiver effectively.



 Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) Jamboree on the Air (JOTA)
  is an annual event of World Scouts and Guides Movement. He started at his residence
for the benefit of Scouts & Guides of Bharat Scouts & Guides (West Bengal) State Branch.
He has expired on 10th February 2013, Sunday at a clinic at South Kolkata. He leaves behind his wife and one
married daughter. They were present by his side before the expiry.
He supported the amateur wireless activities of The Young Explorers' Institute for Social Service (TYEISS) . The TYEISS in his meeting held on 10th February
2013 paid homage to his memory and prayed for eternal peace of departed soul.

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