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Khaleej Times’ IT expert passes away at 63
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His first brush with the Arabian Gulf was in neighbouring Oman in the late 1980s.
Mohammed Thahir, 63, who worked with Khaleej Times as assistant manager information technology (pre-press) since 2004, passed away on Thursday morning following a cardiac arrest.
Thahir, who hailed from Thanjavur district in south India’s Tamil Nadu district, was an application support engineer and was known for his expertise in Apple Macintosh’s operating system (OS).
His first brush with the Arabian Gulf was in neighbouring Oman in the late 1980s.
Thahir, who was proficient in Arabic, came to the UAE in 1991. Initially, he had joined Ali Al Heshami Trading in Sharjah, a technical agent for the German firm, Heidelberg. He was instrumental in introducing Electronic Newspaper Systems (ENPS) in Khaleej Times in 1992.