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An event in progress at Mardi Gras ‘83

Cultural Events , Student Activities

In the photograph, from the left are: Noshir Contractor (Electrical Engineering, batch of 1983), three persons yet to be identified and Abhijit Biswas (student of IIT Madras) on the extreme right. This photograph was captured possibly during the ‘Just a Minute’ (JAM) event at the Central Lecture Theatre during Mardi Gras (1983). 


A variety of events were conducted during Mardi Gras (1983), which included western music (solo and group), Indian light music, Indian classical music, quiz, music quiz, fine arts, photography, on the spot, creative writing, debate, and Informals. Apart from this, there was also a competition for the overall Mardi Gras Championship. 
 

Collection:
N S Vinodh Collection
Album Name:
Photograph ID:
001/0417/0021
Album ID:
Event:
Mardi Gras
Date:
26 to 30 January 1983
Photographer:
N S Vinodh. After completing an early education in Bangalore, N. S. Vinodh obtained his B. Tech. in Civil Engineering from IIT Madras in 1986. Being the secretary of the Photography Club at IIT Madras during his third year, he was an avid photography enthusiast. He then went on to complete his MBA from IIM, Lucknow, and later spent his career holding senior positions in the field of Corporate Real Estate with leading multinational financial services companies. He continued to pursue his hobby of photography, integrating it with his love of travel and wildlife.
Place:
Central Lecture Theatre

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