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Dr. K. Gerke (Rector of Technical University, Braunschweig) in discussion with Prof. D. Venkateswarlu (Chemical Engineering Department) and other faculty/staff members at IIT Madras

Administrators , Faculty , Institute Events

Dr. K. Gerke, Rector of the Technical University, Braunschweig, West Germany visited IIT Madras for a week in 1966. An image taken from that time, found in the Institute’s third convocation brochure, indicates that he was received warmly and welcomed with a garland upon his arrival at the Institute. During his visit he actively interacted with a number of faculty and staff members and was shown the educational facilities of the campus. Seen in the image: First from the right is Prof. R. J. H. Bisanz (Chemical Engineering Department), Prof. D. Venkateswarlu (second from the left) and Dr. K. Gerke (third from the right).

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0010/IMG_0361_1
Album ID:
Date:
13-18 Feb 1966 and 29 feb 1966
Event:
VIP Visit

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