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The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker was conferred the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) at a special convocation held at IIT Madras. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne. This photograph was taken during his visit to the Institute in 1991. It appears that this photograph was taken at the Computer Sciences Block. In the image, we can see Dr. M. S. Swaminathan (Chairman, Board of Governors, extreme left), Mrs. Marianne von Weizsäcker (third from left), Mrs. Eva Seitz (German Ambassador's wife, wearing a black and white…

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker (President, Federal Republic of Germany, fourth from left). The others in the photograph are Mrs. Marianne von Weizsäcker (wearing a hat, second from left), Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, third from left), Prof. Sankaran Subramanian (Chemistry Department, fifth from left) and Mr. V. Shanmugam (Registrar, sixth from left). The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be…

Marianne was the wife of Richard von Weizsäcker (President of the Federal Republic of Germany). Here, she is seen at IIT Madras for a special convocation wherein her husband would receive the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa). Also seen in the photograph are Dr. M. S. Swaminathan (Chairman, Board of Governors, extreme right) and Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, second from right). The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

In this picture, we can see Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker (President, Federal Republic of Germany, seen third from left) entering what we believe is the Computer Sciences Block. Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, can be seen second from left) and Prof. R. Nagarajan (Head of Computer Science Department, extreme right). The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

This photograph was taken during Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker's visit to IIT Madras in 1991. He visited the Institute in order to receive the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa). Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany when he visited IIT Madras. As seen in the photograph, Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, extreme right), Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker (second from right), Mrs. Marianne von Weizsäcker (third from right) and Ms. Maneka Gandhi Union Minister of State [Independent Charge], Environment and Forests, second from left). The…

  This photograph was taken during Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker's visit to IIT Madras in 1991. He visited the Institute in order to receive the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa). Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany when he visited IIT Madras. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

  This photograph was taken during Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker's visit to IIT Madras in 1991. He visited the Institute in order to receive the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa). Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany when he visited IIT Madras. As seen in the picture, Prof. R. Nagarajan (Head of Computer Science Department, extreme left), Prof. N. Venkatrayulu (Mechanical Engineering Department, second from left), Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker (third from right) and Mrs. Marianne von Weizsäcker (extreme right). The other…

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne. As seen in the image, Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, second from right), Dr. Weizsäcker (extreme right) and Prof. R. Nagarajan (Head of Computer Sciences Department, third from left). The other persons are yet to be identified. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information…

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne. Dr. M. S. Swaminathan (left) was the Chairman, Board of Governors of IIT Madras from 1991 to 1997. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

As seen in the picture, from left, Marianne von Weizsäcker, Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker (President, Federal Republic of Germany) and Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, fourth from left). Also seen in the image is Prof. R. Nagarajan (Head of Computer Science Department, third from left). This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when…

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. The person welcoming Dr. Weizsäcker is Prof. R. Nagarajan (Head of Computer Science Department). Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

Dr. Weizsäcker visited IIT Madras to receive his honorary degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) at the Student Activities Centre (SAC). He also visited some of the departments one of which was the Ocean Engineering Department. As seen in the picture, Ms. Maneka Gandhi (Union Minister of State [Independent Charge], Environment and Forests, wearing a black sari), Mrs. Marianne von Weizsäcker (the woman in the hat), Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker (President, Federal Republic of Germany, fourth from right), Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, second from right) and Prof. M.…

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He can be seen standing extreme right. The other persons in the photograph are yet to be identified. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne. As seen in the image, Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, second from right) and Dr. Weizsäcker (fifth from right) and Prof. R. Nagarajan (Head of Computer Science Department, sixth from right). The other persons are yet to be identified. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more…

This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker. Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne. As seen in the image, Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, extreme right) and Dr. Weizsäcker (wearing a black suit). Marianne von Weizsäcker can be partially seen wearing a hat (second from left). Ms. Maneka Gandhi (Union Minister of State [Independent Charge], Environment and Forests) can be seen…