Students photographed during Mardi Gras ’83

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Cultural Events , Student Activities

In the photograph, Murari (student of IIT Madras) can be seen along with two students from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. Various events took place each year at Mardi Gras. The events were of a large variety and covered several aspects, such as music, dance, quiz, debate and many more. There were events associated with music that attracted a large audience from within Madras and from outside. Students from colleges in Bombay, Delhi, Jamshedpur, Bangalore and several other cities attended the cultural festival, and also participated in the events.

Collection:

N S Vinodh Collection

Album Name:

Mardi Gras -1983

Photograph ID:

001/0415/0021

Album ID:

0415

Event:

Mardi Gras

Date:

26 to 30 January 1983

Photographer:

N S Vinodh. After completing an early education in Bangalore, N. S. Vinodh obtained his B. Tech. in Civil Engineering from IIT Madras in 1986. Being the secretary of the Photography Club at IIT Madras during his third year, he was an avid photography enthusiast. He then went on to complete his MBA from IIM, Lucknow, and later spent his career holding senior positions in the field of corporate real estate with leading multinational financial services companies. He continued to pursue his hobby of photography, integrating it with his love of travel and wildlife.

Place:

Central Lecture Theatre