Richard von Weizsäcker addresses the audience, 1991

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This photograph was taken during a special convocation held at IIT Madras to confer the degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) on Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker.

Dr. Weizsäcker was the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He visited IIT Madras with his wife Marianne.

Also seen in the picture, in first row, Dr. M. S. Swaminathan (Chairman, Board of Governors, extreme left) and Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, first row, second from left).

The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

Special Convocation, 1991

Photograph ID:

001/0070/IMG_2191_1

Album ID:

0070

Date:

04 March 1991