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Seen in the image on the left: Prof. B. Sengupto (Director, IITM). The Third Institute Day took place at the Institute’s Building Sciences Block on the IITM campus. The previous Institute Days were celebrated at the hostels and this was the first Institute Day to take place in the academic zone of the Institute. The chief guest for the event was Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communications). The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. A…

Seen the image from the right: Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication) and Mr. Sudhir Puri (possibly). Also seen in the background, wearing spectacles is Mr. Sampath Kumaran (Deputy Registrar). Identification by Mr. K. Narayanan, Mr. C. V. Sahasranamam and Mr. Anand Singh Bawa. The chief guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan distributed a number of prizes to students, faculty members and others involved with the Institution at the Third Institute Day. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of certain people who have shown…

Seen in the image from the left: Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication), Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors), Prof. B. Sengupto (Director) and Dr. Werner Koch (Professor of Physics). Dr. Werner Koch was known to have introduced Robert Wichard Pohl’s (“father of solid states physics”) textbooks as well as Pohl’s lecture demonstrations to IIT Madras. The Third Institute Day took place at the Institute’s Building Sciences Block on the IITM campus. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who…

The Third Institute Day took place at the Institute’s Building Sciences Block on the IITM campus. The previous Institute Days were celebrated at the hostels and this was the first Institute Day to take place in the academic zone of the Institute. The chief guest for the event was Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communications). The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. A number of students, faculty and dignitaries were present at the event.…

Seen in the image from the left: Mr. Srinivasan (PTI), Mr. R. Natarajan (Registrar), Dr. Werner Koch (Professor of Physics), Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communications), Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors), Prof. B. Sengupto (Director, IITM) and Prof. D. Venkateswarlu (Chemical Engineering). The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. The chief guest for the event was Dr. P. Subbarayan.   

The Chief Guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication) distributed a number of prizes to students and faculty members at the Third Institute Day. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. In the image, Dr. P. Subbarayan hands over a prize to Prof. E. G. Ramachandran who was the first Professor and the first Head of the Department of Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Madras and is considered as the architect of this foremost department in…

The Third Institute Day took place at the Institute’s Building Sciences Block on the IITM campus. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate and recognize the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. In the image, Mrs. Shanti Sengupto hands over a prize to Mr. Y. S. Ramaswamy (Superintending Engineer). Also seen in the image, behind Mr. Y. S. Ramaswamy, is Mr. Anand Singh Bawa (founding editor of Campastimes, an IIT students’ publication)

The Chief Guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication) distributed prizes at the Third Institute Day. In the image, a child receives a prize from the chief guest. Also see in the image is Mr. R. Natarajan (Registrar)

The Chief Guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication) distributed a number of prizes to students and faculty members at the Third Institute Day. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. In the image, Dr. P. Subbarayan hands over a prize to Mr. Syed Abdul Aleem (The Student Secretary). Also visible in the background is Mr. Anand Singh Bawa (founding editor of Campastimes, an IIT students’ publication) in the background.

Seen in the image on the right is Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communications). The awardee is Mr. Shivaram (possibly the Hockey Captain of the 1966 batch). The person behind the chief guest is Mr. Surjit S Randhava and the gentleman in the suit behind the awardee is Mr. Srinivasan (PTI). Identification by Mr. K. Narayanan, Mr. C. V. Sahasranamam and Mr. Anand Singh Bawa. The chief guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan distributed a number of prizes to students and faculty members at the Third Institute Day. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard…

The Chief Guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication) distributed a number of prizes to students and faculty members at the Third Institute Day. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of certain people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. In the image, Dr. P. Subbarayan hands over a prize to a student.

The Third Institute Day took place at the Institute’s Building Sciences Block on the IITM campus. The previous Institute Days were celebrated at the hostels and this was the first Institute Day to take place in the academic zone of the Institute. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. Hence, it was also called Gymkhana Day or Annual Day. At the event, prizes were distributed to a number of students and faculty members. Dr. P. Subbarayan was the chief guest at…

Seen in the image from left: A gentleman yet to be identified, Prof. Y. R. Nagaraja (Civil Engineering), Mr. Y. S. Ramaswamy (Superintending Engineer), Prof. N.V.C. Swamy (Applied Mechanics) and another gentleman who is yet to be identified. The Third Institute Day took place at the Institute’s Building Sciences Block on the IITM campus. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate and recognize the hard work and success of people who have shown excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities. Hence, it was also called Gymkhana Day or Annual Day. After the…

Seen the image on the right is Dr. P. Subbarayan (Union Minister of Transport and Communication). Also seen in the image are Prof. Sankaran (the gentleman wearing glasses behind the awardee), the Registrar, Mr. R. Natarajan (seated) and Mr. Anand Singh Bawa (standing on the dais). Identification by Mr. K. Narayanan, Mr. C. V. Sahasranamam and Mr. Anand Singh Bawa. The chief guest, Dr. P. Subbarayan distributed a number of prizes to students, faculty members and others involved with the Institution at the Third Institute Day. The Institute Day of IIT Madras is a day marked to celebrate…

The chief guest for the Third Institute Day of IIT Madras was Dr. Paramasivan Subbarayan (1889-1962), the well-known Indian advocate and politician. He was also an ardent patriot, able administrator and a prominent social reformer. He was born in Tamil Nadu and graduated from Presidency College, Madras. He pursued his M.A. at the University of Oxford and subsequently obtained an LLB from Trinity College, Dublin. He started his career as an advocate in the Madras High Court. He was an active member of the Madras Parliament from 1921-1949 and was nominated to the Madras Legislative Council in…