AAKANKSHA-PANDE-Obituary

AAKANKSHA "Aaka" PANDE

Washington, District of Columbia

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DIED
July 21, 2018
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Washington, District of Columbia

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PANDE Aakanksha Pande "Aaka" Loving daughter, doting sister, beloved wife, dedicated mother and an expert on global public health policy died on July 21, 2018 in Bali, Indonesia. Aaka was born in Calcutta, India. As a child, her innate empathy shone bright; she adopted the stray dogs in her...

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I remember her. She was a fellow student at Jai Hind College.

Gone but not forgotten. May she rest in peace.

Gone but not forgotten. May Aaka Rest in Peace.

Aaka, you are missed a lot. We miss your positive energy.

As I am getting ready to retire, and thus looking back to all those memorable moments in my Bank career, I could not think of another person whose memories will remain with me forever.

My deepest condolences to Ziad, Aman and family.

I will always remember Aakanksha for the smile that touched her eyes and the warmth and sincerity that was her hallmark. My grief on her being snatched away from this world will never grow old. She was an unmatched original. I can never forget the dreams that she and Ziad had for better relations between India and Pakistan, dreams that I share. And, in a more global context, in her concern for peace and the alleviation of suffering, she was a true humanitarian who understood the need for a...

Dear Aaka, You will be greatly missed, but will remain in our hearts forever. Thoughts and prayers are with the family. Rest in perfect peace, my dear friend.

I only met Aaka once a couple of years ago when Ziad was visiting NJ with her and Aman. She was such a beautiful person and very loving. Whatever i knew about her was through my cousin Farzana, Ziad's mother. She always praised her. Everyone in the family was shocked by her sudden demise. Ziad, may Allah strengthen you and your family and may you find courage to face the days ahead without her. Please accept my sincere condolences.You and Aman are in my prayers.