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Dr. Raja Ramanna addresses the audience, 1983

Faculty , Convocations , Institute Events

This photograph was taken during the Institute’s 20th convocation. The event was held at the Student Activities Centre (SAC).

Dr. Ramanna was an Indian physicist, who was known for his role in India’s nuclear program in 1964. The nuclear program was in its early stages at the time. It is mentioned in the Annual Report of the year 1983-1984 that Dr. Raja Ramanna was awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) during the 20th convocation. 

Also seen in the photograph is Prof. P. V. Indiresan (Director of IIT Madras, left).

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0079/IMG_2545_1
Album ID:
Date:
18 September 1983
Place:
Student Activities Centre (SAC)
Event:
20th Convocation and Inauguration of Student Activities Centre

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