Mrs. Ann Lohmann Fischer gives away a prize to a student at the first Inter-Collegiate Sports Meet, 1964

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Institute Events , Sports , Student Activities

The event has been described in the IIT Madras Annual Number of 1963-1964. Lionel Paul, the Sports Secretary states in his report that the event was held on 1 and 2 February, 1964. Paul notes that there were relatively few entries from the city colleges but the event was a success.

The student receiving the prize has been tentatively identified as Mr. Anand Singh Bawa (confirmation required). Anand Singh Bawa was one of the people who established the popular magazine Campastimes. He was also the first editor of the same. Prior to setting up the magazine, Bawa had also edited the Annual Number.

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

First Inter-Collegiate Sports Meet, 1964

Photograph ID:

001/0009/IMG_0332_1

Album ID:

0009

Date:

1-2 February 1964

Place:

Stadium