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At IIT Madras, 1983

Administrators , Convocations , Visiting VIPs

This photograph was taken during the Institute’s 20th convocation day. The event took place at the newly constructed Student Activities Centre (SAC). It was the first convocation to be held at this venue. The chief guest for the event was Mr. Giani Zail Singh, the seventh President of India.

Seen in the photograph, from right, Dr. H. V. Hande (Minister of Health), Mrs. Sheila Kaul (Union Minister for Education and Culture), Mr. Giani Zail Singh (President of India and chief guest) and Mr. A. Sivasailam (Chairman, Board of Governors of IIT Madras).

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0079/IMG_2548_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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