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The dignitaries of the eleventh convocation on the dais

Faculty , Institute Events , Visiting VIPs

Seated on the dais from the right: Mr. C. Subramaniam (Union Minister), Mr. K. K. Sha (Governor of Tamil Nadu), Mrs. Indira Gandhi (Prime Minister of India), Prof. K. T. Chandy (Chairman, Board of Governors), Prof. K. A. V. Pandalai (Director, IITM).


The eleventh convocation of IIT Madras took place on the 9th of September, 1974. The ceremony was held in the Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) ground which is situated within the Institute’s premises. The chief speaker was Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India. The convocation commenced at 04:00 pm that day and a large audience was present to witness the event. 
 

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
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Photograph ID:
001/0031/IMG_0934_1
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Date:
1974-09-09
Place:
KV Ground
Event:
Convocation

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