Institute Events , Convocations
The photograph appears to be taken at the Institute Guest House, now known as ‘Bose-Einstein Guest House’.
From left, Dr. Karl Pfauter (Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, second from left), Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors, third from left) among others at the guest house.
Collection:
Gourishankar Collection
Album Name:
Photograph ID:
001/0306/IMG_0374
Album ID:
Date:
1 August 1968
Photographer:
C. Gourishankar (1936-2002). A geologist by qualification, Gourishankar started his career as a photographer after working for many years with the Geological Survey of India. In everything that he did, Gourishankar strove to achieve flawlessness and impeccable quality. Thus his photography too was characterised by this drive for perfection. Every photograph that Gourishankar took was meticulously planned and shot and printed with diligence and patience. Gourishankar carried out most of the official photography at IIT Madras in the 1960s.
Event:
Fifth Convocation
Place:
Institute Guest House
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