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The dignitaries of the eleventh convocation on the dais

Administrators , Institute Events , Visiting VIPs

Seated on the dais from the left: Prof. K. T. Chandy (Chairman, Board of Governors), Mrs. Indira Gandhi (Prime Minister of India), Mr. K. K. Sha (Governor of Tamil Nadu), Mr. C. Subramaniam (Union Minister), Mr. V. R. Nedunchezhiyan (Minister of Finance).


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:
Gourishankar Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0232/IMG_0630
Album ID:
Date:
09-09-1974
Place:
KV Grounds
Event:
Convocation

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