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Mr. Giani Zail Singh lights the kuthu vilakku to inaugurate the 20th convocation, 1983

Convocations , Visiting VIPs , Inaugurations

The photograph was taken during the 20th convocation that was held in the newly built Student Activities Centre (SAC). 

Seen in the photograph are, Prof. Surjit Singh (Chemistry Department, second from left), Mr. Giani Zail Singh (President of India and chief guest, third from left, in centre), Dr. Nazir Ahmad (Librarian, second from right) and Prof. P. Sankaran (Electrical Engineering Department, far right).

Collection:
N S Vinodh Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0409/0012
Album ID:
Photographer:
N. S. Vinodh, 57, had his early education in Bangalore, and thereafter obtained his B.Tech. in Civil engineering from IIT, Madras in 1986. He was an avid photography enthusiast and in his third year was the Secretary of the Photography Club. He then did his MBA from IIM, Lucknow, and spent the next 25 years in the corporate world holding senior positions in the field of Corporate Real Estate with leading multi-national financial services companies such as ANZ Grindlays Bank, HSBC, and Fidelity Investments. Vinodh continued with his hobby of photography and combined it with his love of travel and wildlife. He opted for early retirement to start his own real estate company in Bangalore as well as pursue his interests in traveling, history and writing. He is the author of “A Forgotten Ambassador in Cairo – The Life and Times of Syud Hossain”, a book published recently. He is married to Sheela and they have two sons, Nikhil and Ashvin, both based in the United States.
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Event:
20th Convocation and Inauguration of Student Activities Centre (SAC)
Date:
18 September 1983
Place:
Student Activities Centre (SAC)

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