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Athletes lined up for a race, 1994

Athletes lined up for a race, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet at IIT Madras. It appears that the students in the photograph, who are yet to be identified, are participating in a track event. A report in the Annual Report of IIT Madras, 1994 notes that the event was washed out after the first two days. Rains halted the outdoor activities while the indoor events took place without any problems. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

A photograph taken during a basketball match, 1994

A photograph taken during a basketball match, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This image shows two girls' teams participating in a basketball match. The picture was captured during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet which was held at IIT Madras. The Annual Report of 1994 indicates that the sports meet was halted due to rain after the first two days. Only the indoor events took place following this interruption. The identities of the students in the picture are unknown. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

A shot putter in action, 1994

A shot putter in action, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This image was captured during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet at IIT Madras. The persons in the picture are yet to be identified. According to the Annual Report of 1994, the first two days of the event progressed well, following which rains halted the proceedings. Only the indoor events could be conducted once the rains set in and the meet was ruled as washed out. According to the report, IIT Madras was doing extremely well on points leading up to the third day. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when…

Prof. Y. Narayana Rao presents a shield to a student, 1994

Prof. Y. Narayana Rao presents a shield to a student, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet. The photograph also features Mr. Joga Rao (Sports Instructor, extreme left) and Prof. S. S. Gokhale (Sports Activities Advisor, at the podium). The other persons in the picture are yet to be identified.  Identification by (Retd.) Prof. Santhakumar Sundaram (Aerospace Engineering Department) and Mr. N. Ramesh (1984 alumnus). The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

An image clicked during a volleyball match, 1994

An image clicked during a volleyball match, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This image was taken during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet. Unfortunately, heavy rainfall interrupted the event after two days of smooth proceedings, leading to the cancellation of all remaining outdoor events. Only indoor events could be conducted. Despite this setback, IIT Madras performed well, earning a respectable number of points until the third day. The event was recorded as successful in IIT Madras' Annual Report of 1994, which noted the institute's impressive performance nevertheless. The identities of the students in the picture are unknown. The Heritage Centre would be…

March past, 1994

March past, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph shows some of the IIT contingents at the march-past at the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet. The event was held at IIT Madras in this year. Unfortunately, the outdoor events could not be held after the first two days due to rains. The indoor events took place without any disturbance. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

Prof. P. Srinivasa Rao addresses the audience, 1994

Prof. P. Srinivasa Rao addresses the audience, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken at the Manohar C. Watsa Stadium. It features Prof. S. S. Gokhale (Sports Activities Advisor, seated in the first row, extreme left), Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, in the first row, second from left) and Mr. Ramesh Krishnan (Indian professional tennis player, in the first row, third from left). Prof. P. Srinivasa Rao was the Dean of Students during this time. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

A photograph of the IIT Bombay contingent during a march-past, 1994

A photograph of the IIT Bombay contingent during a march-past, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken at IIT Madras. The Inter-IIT Meet in 1994 was held here. Unfortunately, after a successful first two days, rains wreaked havoc and the event was washed out. However, the indoor sports were held without any difficulties. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

A goalkeeper saves a goal, 1994

A goalkeeper saves a goal, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken during a football match at IIT Madras. The occasion was the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet. The identities of the student-athletes in the picture remain unknown. According to IIT Madras' Annual Report of 1994, the event encountered a setback due to heavy rainfall, following two days of smooth proceedings. As a result, only the indoor events could be conducted, and the remaining ones had to be cancelled. Despite this setback, the report notes that IIT Madras had performed well, earning a respectable number of points up until the third day. The Heritage Centre would be…

A shot putter in action, 1994

A shot putter in action, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This image was captured during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet at IIT Madras. The persons in the picture are yet to be identified. According to the Annual Report of 1994, the first two days of the event progressed well, following which rains halted the proceedings. Only the indoor events could be conducted once the rains set in and the meet was ruled as washed out. According to the report, IIT Madras was doing extremely well on points leading up to the third day. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when…

Judges for an event in discussion, 1994

Judges for an event in discussion, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet at IIT Madras. According to the Annual Report of IIT Madras, 1994, the first two days of the event went well following which there were heavy rains that prevented outdoor events from taking place. However, we know that the indoor games went on as planned. This included sports such as basketball, volleyball, table tennis, badminton and weight lifting. These events were conducted at the Student Activities Centre and the then-old badminton court. It is likely that this photograph was taken during one of these events. The…

The IIT Bombay contingent marches past during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet, 1994

The IIT Bombay contingent marches past during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph shows Mr. Ramesh Krishnan (professional tennis player and chief guest) at the Inter-IIT Sports Meet at IIT Madras. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive more details.

A tennis players tosses up a ball to serve, 1994

A tennis players tosses up a ball to serve, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph captures the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet, although the student-athletes pictured remain unidentified. As per the 1994 Annual Report of IIT Madras, the event was interrupted by heavy rainfall after two days of successful proceedings, leading to the cancellation of all outdoor events. Consequently, only indoor events took place. However, the report highlights that IIT Madras nevertheless performed commendably and secured a satisfactory number of points until the third day. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section…

Prof. S. S. Gokhale addresses the audience at IIT Madras, 1994

Prof. S. S. Gokhale addresses the audience at IIT Madras, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet in IIT Madras. Featured in the picture, Prof. S. S. Gokhale (Sports Activities Advisor, at podium), Prof. N. V. C. Swamy (Director, seated in the first row, extreme left), Mr. Ramesh Krishnan (Indian professional tennis star, second from left in the first row) and Prof. P. Srinivasa Rao (Dean of Students, first row, extreme right). The other persons in the image are yet to be identified. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this photograph. This section will be updated when we receive…

A tennis player hits a forehand, 1994

A tennis player hits a forehand, 1994
  • Photographs , 1990s

This photograph was taken during the 30th Inter-IIT Sports Meet. The identity of the student in the picture remains unknown. According to IIT Madras' Annual Report of 1994, the event encountered a setback due to heavy rainfall, following two days of smooth proceedings. As a result, only the indoor events could be conducted, and the remaining ones had to be cancelled. Despite this setback, the report notes that IIT Madras had performed well, earning a respectable number of points up until the third day. The Heritage Centre would be grateful to receive more information regarding this…

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