The speakers and guests converse over refreshments at the launch of the 'Journal of Mathematics and Physical Sciences'
Faculty , Institute Events , Visiting VIPs
Seen in the image from the left: two individuals who are yet to be identified, Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors), Mr. V. R. Nedunchezhian (Minister of Education, Madras), Prof. W. Koch (Physics Department), an individual who is yet to be identified, Prof. S. D. Nigam (Head of the Mathematics Department) and Mr. C. V. Sethunathan (Registrar, IITM).
Mr. V. R. Nedunchezhian (Minister of Education, Madras) was the chief guest at the event held to launch the Journal of Mathematics and Physical Sciences that took place at the Institute on 24th November 1967. The Journal was launched with an Editorial Board, composed of eminent mathematicians and scientists in India and abroad. The objective behind the establishment of the journal was to establish and maintain a publication in India for research papers of the highest quality. Among the speakers present at the launch of the Journal were Dr. A. L. Mudaliar and Prof. Alladi Ramakrishnan (Founder and Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences-IMSc). This photograph might have been shot at BSB (Building Sciences Block), HSB (Humanities Social Sciences Block) or other halls that existed on campus in 1967.
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