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Dr. A. L. Mudaliar and Mr. Y. S. Ramaswamy distribute refreshments to the students of Central School, 1965

Campus Facilities , Inaugurations , Campus Buildings

Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors), with Mr. Y. S. Ramaswamy (Superintending Engineer, IIT Madras) on his right, presents a parcel of delicacies to the students following the inauguration of the Central School building at IIT Madras. 

The Central School at IIT Madras started operating on July 20, 1964, with classes  VI to IX. Classes X and XI were introduced in June 1965 and June 1966, respectively. From the first 250 students and 10 staff members, the school has grown to accommodate students in classes I through XII, with a total enrolment of 1802 students and 45 staff members (as of 31 March, 2020).
 

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0056/IMG_1700_1
Album ID:
Event:
Inauguration
Date:
20 January 1965
Place:
Central School

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