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At IIT Madras, 1988

Academic Facilities , Campus Buildings , Campus Facilities

The photograph shows Mr. Hans Klein and others walking out of the Computer Sciences Block. Mr. Klein visited the Computer Centre and tried his hand at a computer terminal here. He also interacted with some of the people at the Centre. The reason for his visit was to officially hand over the Siemens 7580-E Computer System to IIT Madras on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany. 

In the image, we can see Mr. Hans Klein (Minister for Economic Co-operation, Federal Republic of Germany, extreme left), Mr. P. Seshasayi (Manager, Computer Centre, second from left), Dr. Konrad Seitz (Ambassador, Federal Republic of Germany, third from left) and Mr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors, sixth from left). The other persons are yet to be identified.

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Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0068/IMG_2131_2
Album ID:
Date:
22 March 1988
Event:
Handing Over Siemens 7580-E Computer System to IIT Madras
Place:
Computer Sciences Block

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