Prof. B. Sengupto (Director) addresses the audience at the launch of the Journal of Mathematics and Physical Sciences that took place at the Institute on 24th November 1967

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Faculty , Inaugurations , Institute Events

Mr. V. R. Nedunchezhian (Minister of Education, Madras) was the chief guest at the event held to launch the Journal. The Journal was launched with an Editorial Board, composed of eminent mathematicians and scientists in India and abroad. The objective behind the Journal was to establish and maintain a publication in India for research papers of the highest quality. Among the speakers present at the launch of the Journal were Dr. A. L. Mudaliar (Chairman, Board of Governors) and Prof. Alladi Ramakrishnan (Founder and Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences-IMSc). Seen in the image, seated on the dais, from left: Dr. A. L. Mudaliar, Mr. V. R. Nedunchezhian, Prof. S. D. Nigam (Head of the Mathematics Department) and Prof. Alladi Ramakrishnan. The location of this photo could possibly be Central Lecture Theatre (CLT), Chemistry Lecture Theatre (ChLT) or Physics Lecture Theatre (PhLT), all of which are located in the Humanities and Social Sciences Block (HSB).

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

Visit of honourable Minister Mr. V.R. Nadunjeliyan and opening ceremony of new Library building by Dr. A.L. Mudaliar

Photograph ID:

001/0011/IMG_0399_1

Album ID:

0011

Date:

1967-11-24 & 1967-07-21

Place:

CLT and outside Library