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The dignitaries pose for a photo in the academic robes

Administrators , Faculty , Institute Events

The chief guest and speaker at IIT Madras’s sixth convocation was Dr. S. Bhagavantam, Scientific Advisor to the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. Mr. H. V. R. Iengar (Padma Vibhushan), the sixth Governor of the Reserve bank of India and the Chairman of the Board of Governors (IIT Madras), presided over the ceremony. This photo was captured after the convocation ceremony had ended. From left; Prof. S. Sampath (Deputy Director), Mr. H. V. R. Iengar (Chairman Board of Governors), Dr. S. Bhagavantam , Dr. A. Ramachandran (Director, IITM) and two members of the senate/board/council (yet to be identified)

Collection:
Gourishankar Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0269/IMG_0176
Album ID:
Date:
2-8-1969
Place:
OAT
Event:
6th Convocation

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