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This magazine was contributed by Kartik Krishnamurthy (1995 alumnus). Several students edited this magazine over the years. Some editors include K. Karthik, Krishnan N., Arvind Parthasarathi and Bharat V. Sarma.

The exhibition is centred around the theme of Hostel Nights at IIT Madras and displays a variety of elements such as vintage photographs of the hostels, a charming model of a hostel room, and much more.

On July 21, 2023, at 3 pm, the Heritage Centre hosted the Wodehouse-Asimov-Christie Award Function.  The WAC Award is a short story award instituted by Prof. Nagarajan to recognize and reward accomplished writers in the respective genres of Humor, Science Fiction and Mystery. The selection process was coordinated by Prof. Anindita Sahoo under the aegis of the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, IIT Madras. The awards were presented to the winners with the presence of distinguished guests including Prof. K. Srilata as the chief guest, Prof. Jyotirmaya…

Step into the poetic world of Abhishek Kumar with "For You, My Juniors." As an IIT Madras student, Abhishek's passion for writing blossomed during his childhood. This enchanting collection features poems crafted between classes 5th and 8th, capturing the innocence, wisdom, and life lessons of those formative years. Immerse yourself in Abhishek's heartfelt verses and rediscover the magic of childhood through the eyes of a talented poet. This book was contributed to the Heritage Centre by Abhishek Kumar (3rd year, Engineering Design).

Edited by Anand Singh Bawa (founding editor of Campastimes, an IIT students’ publication) and procured by the Heritage Centre.

Prof. P. Sriram has been a Professor of the Department of Aerospace Engineering since 2004. He did his B. Tech. in IIT Madras and was the gold medallist of the 1982 batch. His areas of interest include Composites, Fatigue and Fracture, and Vibrations. This slide rule model is the Post Versalog 1460, manufactured by Hemmi (Japan) in the late 1960s and marketed by Post in the USA.  The following information is from the National Museum of American History (Behring Centre): The Frederick Post Company, a 20th-century manufacturer and retailer of scientific instruments based in Chicago,…