Civil engg Graduate, M. SC in Structural Engg, CEng, M.I. STruct.E,Chartered Structural Engineer, Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers, London, Self employed as director of Baseraft Limited, UK(1974-1988), currently director of Baseraft Consultants Pvt Ltd, India. Mainly worked on problems involving design for blast & impact loads. Current interest runway safety areas (RSA)(FAA requirements) and emergency landings before or after reaching critical point V-1 during take-off.