Wednesday, February 10, 2016
The week started with a great loss for the woodworking industry in India. Ramu Ramakrishnan passed away on Sunday February 07. He had been suffering since the last few months and breathed his last following three heart attacks in the ICU at a city hospital in Bengaluru.An alumnus of IIT Madras, Ramu Ramakrishnan had always been showing the industry newer way to attain greater heights. His presence in the major shows of India, viz Indiawood, Delhiwood, IKCS has catalysed the growth of the Indian woodworking and kitchen industry.
“It is indeed a great loss for the Indian woodworking industry. A person of immense knowledge and vast experience, he had been a great support right from the inception of Wood & Panel. He was the only person from the industry who encouraged me and believed digital publication is the future. I will miss meeting him in various shows all over the world. May his soul rest in peace.” concluded Apratim Ghoshal, editor-in-chief and vice president, Wood & Panel.
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