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Meenakshi's obituary

Meenakshi Mukerji passed away on June 11, 2024 after bravely fighting against stage 4 lung cancer for nearly 5 years. She passed peacefully surrounded by close family and so much love.

Meenakshi was born and raised in Kolkata, India. She obtained her BS in electrical engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, and a MS in computer science from Portland State University, Oregon. After working in the software industry for more than a decade, Meenakshi dedicated her time to her family, her community, travel, and to the arts. She authored many origami books and spread her love and passion for the craft across the world.

Meenakshi was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, wife, and friend. Her strength, creativity, positivity, and love will continue to inspire and touch the lives of those who knew her, and also those who didn’t.

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She was a wonderful and skillful woman with a wonderful sense of humor.  I miss her greatly..
She was a wonderful and skillful woman with a wonderful sense of humor.  I miss her greatly..
She was a wonderful and skillful woman with a wonderful sense of…
When I first met Meenakshi: in 1980, she  and I became close in her first year in IIT KGP, not just because she was in …
When I first met Meenakshi: in 1980, she  and I became close in her first year in IIT KGP, not just…
When I first met Meenakshi: in 1980, she  and I became close in …

Talented lady- very good singer, master in origami and had very good interpersonal relationship with people of all ages…

Talented lady- very good singer, master in origami and had very good interpersonal relationship wit…

Talented lady- very good singer, master in origami and had very …

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