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A student receives an award from chief guest, Jamshed J. Irani

A student receives an award from chief guest, Jamshed J. Irani
  • Photographs , Convocations, Institute Events , 1990s

The Chief Guest of the 36th Convocation was Jamshed J. Irani (Tata Steel). At the August 1999 convocation, a total of 949 degrees were awarded: 106 Ph.D., 76 M.S., 352 M.Tech, 82 M.Sc. and 333 B.Tech. These degrees covered a wide range of disciplines and specializations offered by the 9 Engineering Departments, 3 Science Departments and the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. The graduates included 107 ladies. 

Spotted Deer

Spotted Deer
  • Photographs , Convocations, Institute Events , 1990s

A spotted deer photographed at IITM during the 36th Convocation ceremony

The audience at the Open Air Theatre, Saarang 2005

The audience at the Open Air Theatre, Saarang 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during a live music show, Decibels, or Choreo Nite during Saarang 2005. Live music shows, often called Professional Shows or Pro-Shows occurred in the Open Air Theatre (OAT) at night, with artists performing shows such as the Rock Infusion Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite. Also held in the Open Air Theatre were Choreo Nite, a dance competition for college students, and Decibels, a Western Music band competition. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January…

Audience at Saarang, 2005

Audience at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken in 2005 during Saarang. The photograph shows a large audience applauding as they watched the event. A Sony microphone is seen in the image capturing the sound and several banners are visible behind the audience. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical…

An event at Saarang, 2005

An event at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during an event at Saarang in 2005. It appears as though the student coordinators of the event were explaining the rules of the event or speaking to the audience gathered there that day. Several banners are also visible in the background.   Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock…

A photograph of students at Saarang, 2005

A photograph of students at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken on campus during Saarang, in 2005. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in the Open Air Theatre were Choreo Nite, a dance competition for college students, and Decibels, a Western Music band…

An event at Saarang, 2005

An event at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during an event at Saarang 2005. The photograph shows people on the stage taking part in an event which was part of ‘Informals.’ Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in the Open Air Theatre…

People at a Saarang event, 2005

People at a Saarang event, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

The photograph shows 2 student organisers and several audience members at a Saarang event. The people in the photograph appear to have been watching an event that was not captured in this image. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (…

People at a Saarang event, 2005

People at a Saarang event, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

The photograph shows three students who may have been students from one of the participating colleges, taking part in an event. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in the Open Air Theatre were Choreo Nite, a dance…

A moment from Saarang, 2005

A moment from Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during Saarang 2005 and is located at the Open Air Theatre (OAT). The railings look like they were set up for a live music event or another programme. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in…

An event at Saarang, 2005

An event at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph shows an event taking place during Saarang. The photograph, taken in 2005, shows spectators viewing the event. A large number of stalls and several more people are seen behind them. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre…

An event underway at Saarang, 2005

An event underway at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

In the image, three people are blindfolded as they take part in an event at Saarang. The photograph has captured them attempting to break a pot hung from the tree above them. A large crowd is seen watching the event. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in…

Students at Saarang, 2005

Students at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during Saarang, in 2005. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in the Open Air Theatre were Choreo Nite, a dance competition for college students, and Decibels, a Western Music band competition.

An event at Saarang, 2005

An event at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during Saarang and shows people taking part in an event which was probably part of a set of events at Saarang known as ‘Informals’. It appears to be a dance event. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT).…

A handicrafts stall at Saarang, 2005

A handicrafts stall at Saarang, 2005
  • Photographs , Cultural Events, Cultural Activities , 2000s

This photograph was taken during Saarang 2005 and shows a handicrafts or handmade items stall. In the photograph, people can be seen holding or buying products. Earlier known as Mardi Gras, Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras. This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in the Open Air…

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