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Dr. G. Kerckhoff and Prof. A. Ramachandran with other faculty/staff members at the MEMH Lab (Machine Elements and Mechanical Handling Laboratory) foundation stone laying ceremony

Administrators , Inaugurations , Institute Activities

Seen in the image, on the right is Dr. G. Kerckhoff (Minister for Economic Co-operation, Federal Republic of Germany) and to the left is Prof. A. Ramachandran (Director, IITM). Also seen in the image behind Prof. A. Ramachandran is Prof. R. G. Narayanamurthy (Mechanical Engineering department).


Dr. G. Kerckhoff (Minister for Economic Co-operation, Federal Republic of Germany) visited IIT Madras on 11th March 1968. He was the chief guest at the Foundation Stone laying ceremony of the MEMH lab (Machine Elements and Mechanical Handling Laboratory), held on 14th March 1968. A formal event was held outdoors at the site of the lab, during which speeches were given by the chief guest, Director (Prof. A. Ramachandran) and possibly by others who were closely involved in the MEMH lab project. 
 

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0021/IMG_0689_1
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Event:
MEMH Laboratory foundation stone laying ceremony

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