Students participating in an event that appears to be a skit at Saarang 2000
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
Two vocalists perform during the ‘Lite Music Nite’ programme at Saarang 2000
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
The ‘Lite Music Nite’ was easily the most popular event that was held at Saarang-2000 and was held on 23rd January 2000. The pro-show was performed by the popular singers, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam aka. SPB (Indian playback singer), S. P. B. Charan (Indian playback singer) and S. P. Sailaja (Indian Singer). The entire show was telecast live on Vijay TV and SPB established an excellent rapport with the audience and performed many audience requests.
Participants perform with their band at the Open Air Theatre during the Saarang 2000 cultural event
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
‘Big bang’ a Western music show was the last pro-show of Saarang-2000 and was possibly held on 24th January 2000. The artists who performed that evening at the Institute’s Open Air Theatre were Juravi, Burn, Moksha and Nemesis Avenue. The Western music show was probably the only show in Chennai where almost all genres of western music were covered on one night. The show was highly popular among the younger audience. The artists covered ‘sing along’ popular numbers from the 60’s through the 90’s. Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was…
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam performing during the Popular Night programme at Saarang 2000
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
The ‘Lite Music Nite’ was easily the most popular event that was held at Saarang-2000 and was held on 23rd January 2000. The pro-show was performed by the popular singers, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam aka. SPB (Indian playback singer), S. P. B. Charan (Indian playback singer) and S. P. Sailaja (Indian Singer). The entire show was telecast live on Vijay TV and SPB established an excellent rapport with the audience and performed many audience requests.
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam performing during the Popular Night programme at Saarang 2000
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
The ‘Lite Music Nite’ was easily the most popular event that was held at Saarang-2000 and was held on 23rd January 2000. The pro-show was performed by the popular singers, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam aka. SPB (Indian playback singer), S. P. B. Charan (Indian playback singer) and S. P. Sailaja (Indian Singer). The entire show was telecast live on Vijay TV and SPB established an excellent rapport with the audience and performed many audience requests.
Artists performing at the Saarang 2000 cultural festival
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
‘Big bang’ a Western music show was the last proshow of Saarang-2000 and was possibly held on 24th January 2000. The artists who performed that evening at the Institute’s Open Air Theatre were Juravi, Burn, Moksha and Nemesis Avenue. The Western music show was probably the only show in Chennai where almost all genres of western music were covered on one night. The show was highly popular among the younger audience. The artists covered ‘sing along’ popular numbers from the 60’s through the 90’s.
A rangoli made by a participant at Saarang 2000’s rangoli competition
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
A student performs at an outdoor music event at the Saarang 2000 cultural festival
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
An event at Saarang 2000, that appears to be dramatics, underway
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
A student poses on a tree after having his face painted
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
Participants of a Carnatic Music event (possibly) performs at the Saarang 2000 cultural festival
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
Students participate in an outdoor music event at the Saarang 2000 cultural festival
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
Participants of the art competition paint under a tree
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
Rangolis made by a participants at Saarang 2000’s rangoli competition
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
Saarang 2000 was a 6 day cultural festival that was held from 21st-26th January 2000. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. C. R. Muthukrishnan (Deputy Director, IITM). The inauguration was followed by a classical dance show by Ms. Shoba Natarajan (a disciple of Sri Vempati Sathyam). Over the course of 6 days, a number of literary and cultural events took place at various venues across the campus. These venues include the Open Air Theatre (OAT), Humanities and Sciences Block (HSB), Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) and more. From quizzes to fusion music, Saarang 2000 was extremely popular,…
A band performs at the rock show (possibly) at Saarang 2000
- Photographs , Student Activities, Cultural Events, Institute Events , 2000s
The ‘Fusion Nite’ event was held on 23rd January 2000 and for the first time Saarang featured artists of international fame and brought down artists all the way from the USA. At the event the audience was treated with a blend of Carnatic and Jazz music performed by the band ‘Millenium Z’. The band comprised of three members: Mr. Prasanna (an ex IITian) on the guitar and vox, Kenwood Dennard on the drums and keyboard and Alponso Johnson on the bass. The highlight of the event was undoubtedly the one man orchestra put up by Kenwood Dennard while singing and playing the drums and keyboard.…
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