Prof. B. Sengupto presents the 3-D model of the IIT Madras campus to Sardar Ujjal Singh

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Sardar Ujjal Singh was the Governor of Punjab and the Governor of Tamil Nadu (28 June 1966 - 16 June 1967). He visited IIT Madras on two occasions as chief guest: the inauguration of Alakananda hostel (1966) and on the 8th Institute Day (15 March 1967). This photograph was taken on one of those days. From left to right in the image are Sardar Ujjal Singh, Prof. B. Sengupto (the first Director of IIT Madras), Mrs. Shanti Sengupto, the wife of Prof. Sengupto and Mrs. Ujjal Singh. In the image, Prof. B. Sengupto is seen showing the 3-D model of the IIT Madras campus to Sardar Ujjal Singh and his wife.

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Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

Miscellaneous: Visit of Sardar Ujjal Singh and High Vacuum Technology course

Photograph ID:

001/0189/0025_0009_1

Album ID:

0189