Audience at the Open Air Theatre, during Mardi Gras (1983)

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Cultural Events , Student Activities

The events and competitions during Mardi Gras, similar to the other editions, took place at venues such as Open Air Theatre, Humanities and Sciences Block and Shanti Kunj.

In general, events such as professional performances and a few music competitions took place at the Open Air Theatre, in the IIT Madras campus. Other events such as Fine Arts Competition, and light music took place at Shanti Kunj. Several other events took place at the Humanities and Sciences Block or at locations in between these places.

Collection:

N S Vinodh Collection

Album Name:

Mardi Gras 1983

Photograph ID:

001/0417/0012

Album ID:

0417

Event:

Mardi Gras

Date:

26 to 30 January 1983

Photographer:

N S Vinodh. After completing an early education in Bangalore, N. S. Vinodh obtained his B. Tech. in Civil Engineering from IIT Madras in 1986. Being the secretary of the Photography Club at IIT Madras during his third year, he was an avid photography enthusiast. He then went on to complete his MBA from IIM, Lucknow, and later spent his career holding senior positions in the field of Corporate Real Estate with leading multinational financial services companies. He continued to pursue his hobby of photography, integrating it with his love of travel and wildlife.

Place:

Open Air Theatre