Mr. H. V. R. Iengar hands a trophy to a winner during the Tenth Institute Day, 1969
Administrators , Institute Events , Students
Institute Days in the 1960s were held to award prizes to students and staff who contributed to the Institute in various fields, including extra-curricular and academic fields.
Mr. Iengar (extreme right) was the Chairman of the Board of Governors and also the chief guest for the event this year. The person receiving the prize is yet to be identified.
Collection:
Gourishankar Collection
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Photograph ID:
001/0249/IMG_0177
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Date:
22 March 1969
Place:
Open Air Theatre (OAT)
Photographer:
C. Gourishankar (1936-2002). A geologist by qualification, Gourishankar started his career as a photographer after working for many years with the Geological Survey of India. In everything that he did, Gourishankar strove to achieve flawlessness and impeccable quality. Thus his photography too was characterised by this drive for perfection. Every photograph that Gourishankar took was meticulously planned and shot and printed with diligence and patience. Gourishankar carried out most of the official photography at IIT Madras in the 1960s.
Event:
Tenth Institute Day
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