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IND-IIA-F241 · Fond · 2007

The album consists of photographs of the IIA annual event held in 2007 in IIA Bangalore's main campus. Photos of programs such as games, competitions, cultural activities, and award ceremonies are organized as an album.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
IND-IIA-F263 · Fond · 1992

The album contains photos of the annual day celebration in 1992, held at the Bangalore campus.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
IND-IIA-F303 · Fond · 02-06-1905

The album comprises photos of the Annual Day celebration for the year 1990 at IIA Bangalore. The photos of cultural programs, meetings, and group photos are preserved in the album. The chief guest of the function was Dr.M. K. Vainu Bappu, founder of the institute.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
IND-IIA-F264 · Fond · 12-09-1992

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.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
IND-IIA-F304 · Fond · 1913-1955

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.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
IND-IIA-F308 · Fond · 1960-1975

The album contains images of famous figures from politics, science, and related sectors visiting the Kodaikanal Observatory. The visit by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, and the visit by Indira Gandhi during the tenure of the Prime Minister and other ministers from Indian politics are preserved in the album. It also has photos of Prof. S. Chandrasekhar and Homi J. Bhabha's visit. Group photos of M. K. Vainu and his colleagues at the Kodaikanal Observatory are also preserved in the album.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
IND-IIA-F252 · Fond · 28-02-2023

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.