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A music performance staged on the occasion of the Fourth Institute Day in 1963

Cultural Events , Institute Events

This photograph was taken during the variety entertainment programme of the Fourth Institute Day in 1963.

Collection:
Gourishankar Collection
Album Name:
Photograph ID:
001/0288/IMG_0026
Album ID:
Date:
11 March 1963
Place:
Open Air Theatre (OAT)
Photographer:
C. Gourishankar (1936-2002). A geologist by qualification, Gourishankar started his career as a photographer after working for many years with the Geological Survey of India. In everything that he did, Gourishankar strove to achieve flawlessness and impeccable quality. Thus his photography too was characterised by this drive for perfection. Every photograph that Gourishankar took was meticulously planned and shot and printed with diligence and patience. Gourishankar carried out most of the official photography at IIT Madras in the 1960s.
Event:
Fourth Institute Day
Event:
Institute Day

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