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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 at the newly opened Student Activities Centre (SAC). The 20th convocation was the first one to be held at the Student Activities Centre.

Seen in the picture is Prof. Surjit Singh (Chemistry Department, wearing turban at the back), Dr. Nazir Ahmad (Librarian, first from right) and Prof. Johnson Victor (Civil Engineering Department, second from right).

Collection:
N S Vinodh Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0409/0011
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)
Place:
Student Activities Centre (SAC)
Date:
18 September 1983

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