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Prof. B. Sengupto speaks at the inauguration of the Central School building, 1965

Campus Facilities , Inaugurations , Campus Buildings

Prof. B. Sengupto was the first Director of IIT Madras, serving from 1959 until his retirement in 1967. His vision was instrumental in the development of the Institute's infrastructure, administration, and education, laying the foundations for what it is today.

Seen in the picture (from the left): Mr. M. K. Natarajan (Principal, Central School, IIT Madras) Dr. C. D. Deshmukh (Vice-Chancellor, University of Delhi), Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors), and Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar (Member, Board of Governors) on the dais, with Prof. B. Sengupto (Director, IIT Madras) at the microphone.
 

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0056/IMG_1684_1
Album ID:
Event:
Inauguration
Date:
20 January 1965
Place:
Central School

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