{"id":4834,"date":"2024-09-24T06:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T06:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ostomyasiasouthpacific.org.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/?p=4834"},"modified":"2024-10-26T06:58:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T06:58:54","slug":"in-loving-memory-of-dr-harikesh-buch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/in-loving-memory-of-dr-harikesh-buch\/","title":{"rendered":"In Loving Memory of Dr. Harikesh Buch"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4834\" class=\"elementor elementor-4834\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29235646 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"29235646\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62122a23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"62122a23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b104ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36b104ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7531ec71 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7531ec71\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e353c18 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e353c18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Official News Communications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1e3c96 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b1e3c96\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2472ec86 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2472ec86\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f8b32c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f8b32c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In Loving Memory of Dr. Harikesh Buch<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2b4d27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d2b4d27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6caf3b42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6caf3b42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Hari.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4835\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Hari.png 476w, https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Hari-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e78462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e78462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Beloved and Respected Patriarch Dr. Harikesh Gulabrai Buch passed away today early morning. His last journey will be from Home at 3 PM<\/p><p>Home Address : D\/302, New Khakhar Appts, M.G.Cross Road No. 1, Kandivali West, Mumbai<\/p><p>Jay Hatkesh and Om Shanti<br \/>Buch Family<\/p><p>Contact : Haresh Buch : 9869266180 \/ Nirav Buch : 9870310606<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b0125c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b0125c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><p><strong>In Loving Memory of Dr. Harikesh Gulabrai Buch<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><p>Today, we say goodbye to an extraordinary man, Dr. Harikesh Gulabrai Buch, who touched the lives of so many with his wisdom, kindness, and unwavering dedication to helping others, especially Ostomates. His contributions, both in the field of medicine, stoma-care and beyond, will continue to inspire generations to come.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">Dr. Buch was not only a patriarch to his family but also a guiding light to all who knew him. His humility, compassion, and resilience in the face of challenges have left an indelible mark on all of us. He showed us the true meaning of leadership through service, and we are forever grateful for the legacy he leaves behind.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><br \/>As we mourn his passing, we also celebrate the life of a remarkable individual who lived with purpose, touched hearts, and brought light to the world. His memory will live on in the countless lives he helped shape.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><br \/>Rest in peace, Dr. Buch. 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