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The distinguished guests on the dais at the special convocation ceremony

Convocations , Administrators

Seen in the image from the left: Prof. R.G. Narayanamurthy (Director), Dr. Hans-Dietrich Genscher (Foreign Minister, Federal Republic of Germany) and an individual who is yet to be identified.

 
A special convocation was held on 22nd March 1977 at the Central Lecture Theatre (CLT) in the Humanities and Sciences Block. This convocation was specially held for the conferment of the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Mr. Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Federal Republic of Germany. Possibly after the ceremony, Mr. Hans-Dietrich Genscher and his wife were escorted by Prof. R. G. Narayanamurthi who succeeded Dr. K. A. V. Pandalai as Director that year, to an exhibition held at the Institute. Earlier that year on 21st January 1977 another special convocation was held for the conferment of the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. John Bardeen, Nobel Laureate in Physics.  

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Collection:
Gourishankar Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0263/IMG_0041
Album ID:
Date:
1977-04-22
Event:
Special Convocation

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