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The album contains photos taken during the science EXPO event conducted by IIA in 2005. The 'satellite Man of India' - Udupi Ramachandra Rao, who was an Indian space scientist and former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, visited the EXPO, and those photos are included in this album.

The album contains photos of the finance committee meeting of IIA in 1997 and the inauguration photos of the CREST campus at Hoskote in 1996. The foundation stone of the CREST campus was laid by Prof V. S. Ramamurthy, a well-known Indian nuclear scientist and R. Cowsik, former director of IIA.

The album contains photos of the occasion of Mr. Nagaraj Naidu's farewell day, held in the Bangalore campus in 2001, includes photographs of the farewell meeting, felicitation by delegates of IIA, group photos with the Director, R. Cowsik, and other employees, and gift distribution.

The album contains photos of Mr K. Padmanabhan's farewell day, held in the Bangalore campus in 2005, including photographs of the farewell meeting, felicitation by delegates of IIA, group photos with the IIA team, and gift distribution.

The album contains photos of the CREST (Centre for Research and Education in Science and Technology) campus, Hoskote. The album contains photos mainly under the headings Pooja at Hoskote, Land inspection by Prof. R. Cowsik and Mr Krishnan, construction of the canteen building, and tree plantation at Hoskote land and council Photos. Photos are taken in the 1990s.

The album contains photos taken during the lunar eclipse observation on 16th July 2000. The photographs show different phases of the lunar eclipse, from the partial to full moon.

The album contains photos of the observation camp for capturing the transit of Venus at IIA Bangalore campus in 2004. The transit of Venus in 2004 was a significant astronomical event in history because it was the first Venus transit after the invention of broadcast media. The photos of the transit of Venus, school students observing the event, setting up the observational ground, and presentations by astronomers of IIA can be seen in the album.

The album consists of photos related to the visit of Prof. S. Chandrasekhar, who shared the 1983 Nobel Prize for physics with William A. Fowler for theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars. He visited the IIA Bangalore campus on 11 January 1993 with his wife, Lalitha Chandrasekhar. The album includes photos of lectures and meetings, as well as the photos of Prof Chandrasekhar and his wife at IIA.

The album contains photos of the meeting of FORSA (Forum for Resource Sharing in Astronomy and Astrophysics) meeting organized by the IIA library in 2003. The album includes pictures of representatives from a member institution, meetings, team lunches, and pictures of the library staff area and reading area.

The album contains photos of the Jupiter event: information regarding the date and the observatory is unavailable.