A speaker addresses the audience, 1988

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This photograph was taken at an official function during which the Federal Republic of Germany officially handed the Siemens 7580-E Computer System to IIT Madras. The computer was brought to the Institute in 1987 and installed late in the year. It was a gift from West Germany under the Indo-German Agreement.

Seen in the photograph, from the left, an unidentified person, Prof. L. S. Srinath (Director of IIT Madras), Mr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors of IIT Madras), Mr. Hans Klein (Minister for Economic Co-operation, Federal Republic of Germany), Dr. Konrad Seitz (Ambassador, Federal Republic of Germany) and Mrs. Eva Seitz.

Album 0068

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

Handing Over Siemens 7580-E Computer System to IIT Madras, 1988

Photograph ID:

001/0068/IMG_2114_2

Album ID:

0068

Date:

22 March 1988

Event: