Prof. Pramod C Thakur, Batch of 1961, Mining Engineering, has been inducted into the West Virginia Coal Hall of Fame. Prof. Thakur is an Adjunct Professor at West Virginia University & President of a consulting firm, Expert Solutions for Mine Safety LLC, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Prof Pramod C Thakur
(Batch of 1961, Mining Engineering)

Professor Emeritus of Mining Engineering and Geo-Environmental Engineering, Penn State University, USA. He is inductee of National Mining Hall of Fame (NMHF) in the 34th Annual National Mining Hall of Fame Induction Banquet held on Oct. 23, 2021 at Colorado, USA.

Prof. Raja V. Ramani
(Batch of 1962, Mining Engineering)

Explore as much as you can, run towards things that others run away from taking calculated risk in order to achieve an extraordinary return on investments, that is how I achieved all that I have today.

Naresh Vashisht (Batch of 1967, Petroleum Engineering)
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An alumnus of the 1965 batch of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, was a Braveheart Mining Engineer, who saved the lives of 65 trapped miners due to inundation in the underground mine of Mahavir Colliery at Eastern Coalfields Limited on 13 November 1989.

Late Jaswant Sing Gill
(Batch of 1965, Mining Engineering)