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The album contains photos taken during the visit of the IAU (International Astronomical Union) executive committee to the IIA Bangalore campus on 12 September 1992. Prof. R. Cowsik was the director of the institute at that time. A group of 17 members from different countries visited various departments of the institutes, such as the library, archives, and mechanical workshop. Along with those photographs, the album includes a presentation by Director R. Cowsik and group photos of the IAU members.

The album contains photos related to the Solar Physics Observatory at Kodaikanal during Dr Anil Kumar Das's directorship. It was established in 1899 as a Solar Physics Observatory, and all the activities of the Madras Observatory were shifted to Kodaikanal. The photographs in this album illuminate the critical events in the history of the Kodaikanal Observatory from 1946 to 1955. The visit of eminent scientists and astronomers, official meetings and conferences, celebrations, and farewells and staff of the observatory during the period can be seen in the album.

The album contains event photos of the land possession at IIA Hoskote.

The album contains photos of the IIA council meeting that occurred during the directorship of R. Cowsik. The album includes pictures of discussions and meetings with council members and team dinners.

The album consists of photos of the Pooja ceremony on constructing the student's hostel "Bhasakara" in 2006. The former Director, Hasan S. S, and other delegates attended the event. The album includes photographs of the rituals, models, and plans.

These photographic slides contain photos of workshops held in Kodaikanal and some instrument photos. Here also, we can find pictures of Peter's workshop on the 30-inch hydraulic slew clinch, Millino machine, Arbudaraj Bandsaw machine, Old Lathe machine, and one photo of Kodaikanal Library and 6-inch North dome.

This fonds contains photographic slides from a space science seminar in 1965. An image of S.S. Kumar and Zwestha, an image of Shelton Clock, and a few other images were also there.

The photographic slides contain some images of records in 1794,1812, 1809.

These photographic slides contain photographs of J.C. Bhattacharya related to some meetings, conferences, or observations.

The fond contains newspaper clippings on IIA Accomplishments and Findings from 1987-01-07 to 1987-04-10