Convocations , Institute Events , Faculty
Mr. M. C. Chagla (chief guest and Union Minister for Education) is seen in the middle, and to his left hand side, Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors), Dr. Rajah Sir Muthaiah Chettiar (Pro-Chancellor, Annamalai University), Mr. Akbar Alikhan (Member of Parliament, Andhra Pradesh), Dr. Y. Nayudamma (Director, Central Leather Research Institute, Madras) and Mr. A. A. Rahim (M.L.A.).
A total of 115 B.Tech. degrees and 3 Ph.D. degrees were awarded at the Second Convocation. The first Ph.D. degrees of IIT Madras were awarded at this convocation.
An identical photograph can be found in the Gourishankar Collection in Album 0242 under the ID: 001/0242/IMG_0016
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