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Dr. K. Gerke in discussion with Prof. N. Klein, Prof. R. K. Gupta and other faculty/staff members at IIT Madras

Institute Events , Visiting VIPs , Faculty

Seen in the image on the right is Dr. K. Gerke (Rector of Technical University, Braunschweig). To his right are Prof. R. K. Gupta (Humanities Department) and Prof. N. Klein (Humanities Department).


Dr. K. Gerke, Rector of the Technical University, Braunschweig, West Germany visited IIT Madras for a week in 1966. An image taken from that time, found in the Institute’s third convocation brochure, indicates that he was received warmly and welcomed with a garland upon his arrival at the Institute. During his visit he actively interacted with a number of faculty and staff members and was shown the educational facilities of the campus. 
 

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0010/IMG_0359_1
Album ID:
Date:
13-18 Feb 1966 and 29 feb 1966
Event:
VIP Visit

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