The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
It is likely that the student in the photograph is Mr. Narendra Kumar (Mechanical Engineering Department). We think that he may be receiving the Governor's Prize. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.
This image shows Prof. Sengupto (Director, IITM) (first from left) and visitors who are yet to be identified. Even in the early years of IIT Madras, there were many distinguished visitors to the institute. There are a number of photographs in the collections of the Heritage Centre that show Prof. Sengupto describing to them the IIT campus using a map or this model.
In the image, Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors) (left) and Prof. B. Sengupto (Director,IITM) (right) arrive with the academic procession, as the audience stands up for them. Ms. M. S. Subbulakshmi and Mr. R. Natarajan, among others, are present in the audience. Mr. R. Natarajan (second from left in first row) was the first Registrar of IIT Madras. His tenure as Registrar had ended over a year prior to the fourth convocation. Ms. M. S. Subbulakshmi, “Nightingale of India”, as Sarojini Naidu called her, is a well-known figure in Indian classical music. By 1967 she had been…
Dr. Luebke (President of the Federal Republic of Germany) was born on 14th October 1894, in Enkhausen near Arnsberg, Westphalia. He served in World War I from 1st August 1914 until December, 1918. He won the Iron Cross (first and second class). By the end of the war, he had earned the rank of lieutenant. He later worked in agriculture and politics. He was elected a member of the first Federal German Parliament on 14th August 1949. Later on, in the same year, Luebke became Chairman of the Committee on Food, Agriculture and Forests. In 1959, he was nominated and elected Federal President. K. M…
In the image, Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors) (left) and Prof. B. Sengupto (Director, IITM) (right) arrives with the academic procession, as the audience stands up for them. Ms. M. S. Subbulakshmi and Mr. R. Natarajan, among others, are present in the audience. Mr. R. Natarajan (second from left in first row) was the first Registrar of IIT Madras. His tenure as Registrar had ended over a year prior to the fourth convocation. Ms. M. S. Subbulakshmi, “Nightingale of India”, as Sarojini Naidu called her, is a well-known figure in Indian classical music. By 1967 she had been…
In the photograph, the President of the Gymkhana, Prof. R. K. Gupta (Humanities Department), and Director, Dr. A. Ramachandran, are seen with the Dramatics Club outside the Humanities and Sciences building. Seen seated (from left to right) in the image: K. S. V. Raja, G. Natarajan, Prof. R. K. Gupta, Dr. A. Ramachandran, Frau and Herr Davids, Raj Mitra Manglick and Ranthi Dev. Seen standing in the first row (from left to right): Vinod Shan Bhag, N. V. Krishna, Yogendra Sheoran, Anil Gadi, T. V. Krishna, Chandra, Shoban and Mitreyan. Also seen standing in the second row (left to right): Joseph…