President of India Mr. Giani Zail Singh (with white turban) and Union Minister for Education and Culture Mrs. Sheila Kaul (left) exchange pleasantries on the occasion of the 20th Convocation Day held

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Inaugurations , Institute Events , Visiting VIPs

The photograph was possibly taken outside the Student Activities Centre (SAC). Mrs. Sheila Kaul, Union Minister for Education and Culture, is seen wearing the convocation robes. The sign on the car from which the President of India Mr. Giani Zail Singh is coming out, says ‘V.V.I.P. Car’, signifying the magnitude of importance of the visit of the President on the occasion of the 20th Convocation Day of IIT Madras in 1983.

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

20th Convocation and Inauguration of Student Activities Centre, 1983

Photograph ID:

001/0079/IMG_2511_2

Album ID:

0079

Date:

18 September 1983