This item was about the visit of the Prof.S.Chandrasekher and Mrs.Chandrasekher in 1981. Dr.M.K.Vainu Bappu received them and visited the campus which was under the construction at that time.
Vainu Bappu, M. K.Madras (India)
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This letter was about John Eershed arrival in coming months and applying for temporary assistance.
Smith, Charles MichieThe letter informs about the visit of Mr. Seshachar to the Kodaikanal Observatory during January and February of 1921. The Director General of Observatories asked Thomas Royds to make proper arrangements for the visitor. The visit of Evreshed to Lahore for the adjustment of specific astronomical instruments in the Observatory has also been mentioned.
Royds, ThomasThis letter was about visit of Commonwealth meteorologist of Australia to India for examining our methods.
Smith, Charles MichieThis item was about the image of visit of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to Kodaikanal Solar Observatory in 1961.
Kodaikanal Solar ObservatoryThis item was about the visit of the Prof.S.Chandrasekhar and Lalitha Chandrasekhar in the optics lab of IIA Bangalore campus. Dr.M.K.Vainu Bappu explaining about the instrument from the optical lab.
Indian Institute of AstrophysicsThe album contains photos and observations related to Norman Robert Pogson, an English astronomer who worked in India at the Madras Observatory as a Government astronomer from 1861 to 1891. He undertook observations of comets and found numerous minor planets. The album starts with a photograph of Norman Robert Pogson, who had signed it himself. Images of the Madras Observatory and Kodaikanal Observatory, as well as photos of Pogsons's Grave and brass plaque at St. George's Cathedral, Madras, are also archived in this album. In addition, copies of the critical astronomical observations undertaken by N. R. Pogson. A copy of the catalogue for the observation of the minor planet 'Asia', a hand-painted solar spectrum of the total Solar Eclipse in 1868, a copy of the title page of observations of the fixed stars made with the meridian circle and a title page of variable star catalogue. The photographs in this album were collected and presented to Ms. Cherry Amstrong, the great-great-granddaughter of Norman Robert Pogson, during her visit to the Kodaikanal Observatory on 16th February 2006.
This item was photo of visit of Prof.S.Chandrasekhar and Mrs.Chandrasekhar along with Prof.M.K.V.Bappu in IIA, Bangalore campus.
Vainu Bappu, M. K.The item has two telegraph, one was John Evershed asked to send his date of visit and journey from Kodaikanal and the second one was mentioning the New Zealand govt acceptance of terms proposed for his visit as shown at Simla.
Evershed, John