Collection Tree
- 3. Event
- 3.1. Convocation
- 01. 1st Convocation (1966)
- 02. 2nd Convocation (1967)
- 03. 3rd Convocation (1968)
- 05. 5th Convocation (1970)
- 06. 6th Convocation (1971)
- 07. 7th Convocation (1972)
- 08. 8th Convocation (1973)
- 09. 9th Convocation (1974)
- 10. 10th Convocation (1975)
- 11. 11th Convocation (1976)
- 13. 13th Convocation (1978)
- 14. 14th Convocation (1979)
- 15. 15th Convocation (1980)
- 16. 16th Convocation (1981)
- 17. 17th Convocation (1982)
- 18. 18th Convocation (1983)
- 19. 19th Convocation (1984)
- 20. 20th Convocation (1985)
- 21. 21st Convocation (1986)
- 22. 22nd Convocation (1987)
- 30. 30th Convocation (1995)
- 34. 34th Convocation (1999)
- 38. 38th Convocation (2003)
- 39. 39th Convocation (2004)
- 40. 40th Convocation (2005)
- 41. 41st Convocation (2006)
- 42. 42nd Convocation (2007)
- 43. 43rd Convocation (2008)
- 44. 44th Convocation (2009)
- 45. 45th Convocation (2010)
- 46. 46th Convocation (2011)
- 47. 47th Convocation (2012)
- 48. 48th Convocation (2013)
- 49. 49th Convocation (2014)
- 50. 50th Convocation (2015)
- 51. 51st Convocation (2016)
- 52. 52nd Convocation (2017)
- 53. 53rd Convocation (2018)
- 54. 54th Convocation (2019)
- 55. 55th Convocation (2020)
- 56. 56th Convocation (2021)
- 57. 57th Convocation (2022)
- 58. 58th Convocation (2023)
- 59. 59th Convocation (2024)
- Commemorative function for the 55th & 56th Batch
- Convocation Speeches
- Convocation's Correspondence
- 3.2. Foundation day celebration
- 3.3. Seminar/Conference
- 3.4.Summer Programme
- 3.5.Annual Sports
- 3.6. Other events
- Meeting
- 3.1. Convocation
3. Event
Collection Items
Mr. Tarun Rai, Executive Director, APAC, Wunderman Thompson - Chief Guest, 58th Annual Convocation
Chief Guest Mr. Tarun Rai, Executive Director, APAC, Wunderman Thompson, delivering the 58th Annual Convocation address at IIM Calcutta on Saturday, April 08, 2023
Chairperson's Address - 59th Annual Convocation 2024
Shri Shrikrishna Kulkarni, Chairperson, Board of Governors, IIM Calcutta, delivering his convocation address at the Institute on Saturday, April 06, 2024
Director's Address - 59th Annual Convocation 2024
Prof Saibal Chattopadhyay, Director, IIM Calcutta, delivering his convocation address at the Institute on Saturday, April 06, 2024
Mr. Uday Kotak, Founder, Kotak Mahindra Bank - Chief Guest, 59th Annual Convocation 2024
Mr. Uday Kotak, Founder, Kotak Mahindra Bank, delivering the 59th Annual Convocation address at IIM Calcutta on Saturday, April 06, 2024
Graduating students posing for a photo in front of the IIMC auditorium during the Commemorative function 2023.
PGP( 2019-2021) - 56th Batch
Graduating students posing for a photo in front of the IIMC auditorium during the Commemorative function 2023.
PGP( 2018-2020) - 55th Batch
58th Convocation Address - 2023 by Mr. Tarun Rai
Mr. Tarun Rai, Executive Director, APAC, Wunderman Thompson.
58th covocation was held on april 8, 2023
Audio: Interview with Ashok Mitra (22 June 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ashok Mitra’s residence, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd June 2011Table of contents:• Time at Economic Development Institute, Washington, meeting with K.T.Chandy, arrival in Calcutta, meeting with Tom Hill…
Transcription : Interview with Ashok Mitra (22 June 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ashok Mitra’s residence KolkataInterview Date: 22nd June 2011 Table of contents:• Time at Economic Development Institute, Washington, meeting with K.T.Chandy, arrival in Calcutta, meeting with Tom Hill…
M. K. Narayanan
Mayankodu Kelath Narayanan(born 10 March 1934) is a formerIndian Police Service officer. He was the National Security Adviser of Indiafrom 2005 to 2010, assuming the role after the demise of his predecessor, Jyotindra Nath Dixit, in January 2005.…
Golden Jubilee inaugural event
Convention on Management Education in India. Chief Guest: M. K. Narayanan, Governor of West Bengal.
The cultural program for the Golden Jubilee celebration 2011.
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt & Subhen Chatterjee was performing musical instruments during the Golden Jubilee celebration in 2011.
Discussion session during Golden Jubilee Celebration 2011
This video contains one presentation about the history of IIM Calcutta. Presented by Indira Chowdhury
Discussion session during Golden Jubilee Celebration 2011
This video contains speeches of Dr. Paul Shrivastav, Anup Kumar sinha
Video of Golden Jubilee celebration 14th & 15th November 2011
This video contains speeches of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Former Precedent of India, Shekhar Chaudhuri, Former Director IIM Calcutta, Ajit Balakrishnan, Former Chairman BOG IIM Calcutta.
Audio: Interview with Dinesh Varma, Chief Administrative Officer, 2011 (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: R. Vaidyanathan’s office in IIM BangaloreInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:
Introduction; job background.
Soft skills training of administrative staff; transformation of the…
Prof. Saibal Chattopadhyay and Shri. Shrikrishna Kulkarni discussing during Annual Convocation 2018.
57th Convocation Address - 2022 by Mr. Ashish Chauhan
Mr. Ashish Chauhan, MD & CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange.
Delivered at the 54th Convocation held on April 29, 2022.
54th Convocation Address - 2019 by Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy
Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy, Founder, Infosys Limited.
Delivered at the 54th Convocation held on April 06, 2019.
53rd Convocation Address - 2018 by Prof. Srikant M. Datar
Prof. Srikant M. Datar, Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor and Senior Associate Dean, Harvard Business School, Faculty Chair, Harvard Innovation Labs, Harvard University.
Delivered at the 53rd Convocation held on April 07, 2018.
52nd Convocation Address - 2017 by Shri Pranab Mukherjee
Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Hon'ble President of India
Delivered at the 50th Convocation held on April 01, 2017.
50th Convocation Address - 2015 by Ms. Indra Nooyi
Ms. Indra Nooyi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo
Delivered at the 50th Convocation held on April 04, 2015.
49th Convocation Address - 2014 by Ms. Arundhati Bhattacharya
Ms. Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson, State Bank of India.
Delivered at the 49th Convocation held on April 05, 2014.
48th Convocation Address - 2013 by Dr. Rajendra K Pachauri
Dr. Rajendra K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI
Delivered at the 48th Convocation held on April 06, 2016.
45th Convocation Address - 2010 by Dr. Sandeep Pandey
Dr. Sandeep Pandey, Coordinator, Asha Ashram, India.
Delivered at the 45th Convocation held on April 03, 2010.
44th Convocation Address - 2009 by Shri K. V. Kamath
Shri K. V. Kamath, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Bank
Delivered at the 44th Convocation held on April 04, 2009.
Montek Singh Ahluwalia and other delegates are discussing each other during annual convocation 1999.
Transcription : Interview with Dr. Paul Shrivastava (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Tata Hall, IIM-C, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Choosing IIM-C: an alternative to engineering.• First impressions, making friends, Beatles in the common room, teachers.•…
Audio: Interview with Dr. Paul Shrivastava (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Tata Hall, IIM-C, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Choosing IIM-C: an alternative to engineering.• First impressions, making friends, Beatles in the common room, teachers.•…
Transcription : Interview with Dinesh Varma, Chief Administrator Officer, 2011 (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: R. Vaidyanathan’s office in IIM BangaloreInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Introduction; job background.• Soft skills training of administrative staff; transformation of the campus.•…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. R. Vaidyanathan (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: R. Vaidyanathan’s office in IIM BangaloreInterview Date: 6th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and educational Background; Coming to Calcutta; Joining ISI.• Naxal movement; Bangladesh’s…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Sanjeev Vaidya (June 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Computer Science Department, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 29th June 2012Table of contents:• Family background and education.• Studying at IIT; Joining IIM-C; Prior impressions of IIM-C.• First…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Glen Urban (May 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Glen’s Office, Cambridge, MITInterview Date: 18th May 2011Table of contents:• Years spent in IIM-C; permission.• Context of joining IIM-C as a young professor.• First impressions of India; classrooms;…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. B. N. Srivastava (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: B. N. Srivastava’s Office, IIM-Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background; Interest in psychology.• Job offers; Joining IIM-C; Colleagues.• Changes in…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Bani Kumar Sinha (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Calcutta Business School, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Childhood.• Family Background and initial Education.• Delhi University; Recollections of Professors. • Journey to…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Anup Sinha (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Anup Sinha’s Office, KolkataInterview Date: 16th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and childhood.• Growing up in a political household; The Naxalite movement.• Dislike for organized…
Transcription : Interview with Malabika Shaw, 7th Batch, 1970-72 (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Early education; Joining IIM-C.• Women in IIM-C; Family support.• Behavioural Sciences; The social, political and cultural scene of West…
Transcription : Interview with Annapurna Shaw (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background prior to joining IIM-C; research methods during Master’s degree.• The environment around…
Transcription : Interview with Ashok Sengupta (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Shreyasi ThyagarajanInterview place: KolkattaInterview Date: February 2012Table of contents:• Early years and how he ultimately joint IIM-C.• Early experiences (working with different bosses).• Moving from Emerald Bower, challenges.•…
Transcription : Interview with Puroshottam Sen (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Puroshottam Sen’s Office at IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Childhood; early education.• St. Edmund’s, Shillong; BITS Pilani.• Coming to IIMC, thesis topic, informal…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Pradyot Sen (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Hazra Road, KolkataInterview Date: 16th January 2012Table of contents:• Early education and the journey to IIM-C.• Comparing IIM-C and IIM-A.• Being an IITian at IIM-C.• Women at IIM-C.• Exceptional…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Anindya Sen (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; first job at IGIDR.• Joining IIM Calcutta.• The uniqueness of IIMs and IIM Calcutta.•…
Transcription : Interview with Ranjit Sau (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ranjit Sau’s home in KolkataInterview Date: 16th January 2012Table of contents:• Family Background; Early education.• First job; PhD in America.• Starting a village school; Joining IIM-C.• First…
Transcription : Interview with Tapas Sarkar (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Tapas Sarkar’s House in KolkataInterview Date: 22th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and Educational Background.• Joining IIM-C.; First Impressions.• ‘Jute Project’; Interaction with MIT’s…
Transcription : Interview with Dr. Runa Sarkar (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prof. Biswatosh Saha office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 28th February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; Working at Tata Corp.• First impressions and experiences at IIM-C.• FP program;…
Transcription : Interview with Ravi Santhanam (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Bishop GardenInterview Date: 20th August 2011Table of contents:• Remembering IIM-C’s first batch; Context of interaction with them.• Context of joining IIM-C; The entrance test and expectations from…
Transcription : Interview with Mihir Saha (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Sarmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Family background and early life.• Early education; Siblings.• Working with the Naxalites and Congress.• Setting up a shop…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Biswatosh Saha (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prof. Biswatosh Saha office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Importance and influence of session with Bernard de Mellow.• Thesis on foreign investments in the 90s,…
Transcription : Interview with Sudas Roy (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Director’s visiting room, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 5th August 2011Table of contents:• Family background and early education.• Influences on educational aspirations.• Profile of IIMC batch.•…
Transcription : Interview with Sougata Ray (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sougata Ray’s office, IIMC, KolkataInterview Date: 16th and 17th February 2012Table of contents:First Interview:• Early life; Growing up in a rural environment.• Educational Background.• Working with…
Transcription : Interview with Ram Manohar Reddy (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: EPW Office, MumbaiInterview Date: 8th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and educational background.• Entrance tests and interviews at the IIM’s.• Interest in economics.• Political atmosphere; The…
Transcription : Interview with Alok Ray (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Sreyashi KarInterview place: Heritage Institute of Technology, KolkataInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Early years; educational background; joining IIM Calcutta in 1974.• Campus of Emerald Bower; professors at IIM…
Transcription : Interview with C. V. Ramanathan (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prithvi Avenue, ChennaiInterview Date: 28th August 2011Table of contents:• Early education and the journey to IIM-C.• The struggle to stay at IIM-C.• Professors at IIM-C.• Indo-Pak war.• Westernisation…
Transcription : Interview with William Pound and Gary Bergstrom (May2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: William Pound’s Office, MITInterview Date: 19th May 2011Table of contents:• Introductions; coming from MIT Sloan to India in 1964 (Pounds); research interests in IIM Calcutta (Bergstrom).• Doing…
Transcription : Interview with Dr. M. G. Parameswaran (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Origins of the name “Ambi”; educational background prior to IIM; the Emergency period; context of joining IIM-C.• Political…
Transcription : Interview with Krishna Palepu (May 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Massachusetts, USAInterview Date: 17th May 2011Table of contents:• Peer-learning in the IIM-C dorms.• Family and the freedom to make educational choices.• Getting into IIM-C.• The first day at IIM-C.•…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Michael Scott Morton, Professor of MIT (May 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Michael Scott Morton’s office, BostonInterview Date: 19th May 2012Table of contents:• Time spent in India; Early life.• Research in Information Systems.• First day at IIM-C; Faculty of IIM-C.•…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. David Montgomery, Professor Emeritus, Marketing (May 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterviewed: over the phoneInterview Date: 13th May 2011Table of contents:• Background; experience at MIT prior to joining IIM-C.• Published work; research interests prior to joining IIM-C.• Perception of Sloan…
Transcription : Interview with Gopal Mondal (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Cultivation activities prior to IIM-C campus; participation in construction.• Land acquisition; Nehru’s death; interview with…
Transcription : Interview with Mritiunjoy Mohanty, IIMC Board Member, 2011-13 (June 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Mritiunjoy Mohanty’s Residence, KolkataInterview Date: 28th June 2012Table of contents:• Education and Journey to IIM-C, Rationale for joining.• Diversity in IIM-C.• Salient features of IIM-C (as…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Subrata Mitra (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview place: Subrata Mitra’s office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of contents:• Family and Educational Background; Joining IIM-C.• Curriculum; Culture on campus.• Interest in Operations…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Prashant Mishra (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Sharmistha DuttaInterview place: Prashant Mishra’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background.• Joining IIM-C; First memories; Cultural atmosphere at IIM-C.• Descions and changes at…
Transcription : Interview with Dilip Lahiri (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Dilip Lahiri’s Residence, KankurgachiInterview Date: 18th February 2012Table of contents:• Introduction; Background; Education .• Receiving the UGC scholarship; joining IIM-C and faculty…
Transcription : Interview with Binod Kumar (April 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 3rd April 2012Table of contents:• Family background and introduction to Psychology.• Education and Masters Dissertation.• Job and Fulbright Scholarship.• Howard Baumgartel.•…
Transcription : Interview with Sushil Khanna (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sushil Khanna’s house, Vivekananda Park, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and educational background; Joining IIM-C.• First days at Emerald Bower; Structure of…
Transcription : Interview with Prem Shankar Jha (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prem Shankar Jha’s home, Golf Links, New DelhiInterview Date: 14th September 2011Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C; Political turmoil; Faculty meeting.• Issues with students and faculty at…
Transcription : Interview with Susanta Ghosh (June 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Susanta Ghosh’s Lake Terrace Office, KolkataInterview Date: 20th June 2011Table of contents:• Journey to IIM-C.• Furnishing IIM-C, Joka.• Ford Foundation funding for the library.• Move to Joka.•…
Transcription : Interview with Ranjan Ghosh (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Swati SenguptaInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and education.• Studying at Stanford and Columbia.• Return to India; Joining IIM-Bangalore.• Joining IIM-C; Learning…
Transcription : Interview with Arun Ghosh (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Sharmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background; independence; Gandhi’s assassination.• Working as a “viewer”; working for the library.• Work at the Provident Fund…
Transcription : Interview with Dr. Rafiq Dossani, 11th Batch, 1974-76 (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C.• Style of teaching at IIM-C.• Establishing networks.• PhD in Finance; Diversity and culture of IIM-C.•…
Transcription : Interview with Ashok Dhareshwar (May 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: BangaloreInterview Date: 2nd May 2012Table of contents:• Educational background and prior work experience.• Coming to IIM, interview and decision to come.• First impressions, people, music .•…
Transcription : Interview with Barun De (August 2011 and January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 3rd August 2011 and 17th January 2012Table of contents:Interview One• Family background; Education; Return from Oxford.• Teaching at Presidency College; Joining IIM-C.• Teaching…
Transcription : Interview with Ishwar Dayal (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ishwar’s House, New DelhiInterview Date: 7th September 2011Table of contents:• Educational and family background• Berkeley, Columbia and New York University; and entry into Clinical Psychology•…
Transcription : Interview with Ranjan Das (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview: Over the phoneInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Introduction.• Early life; family.• Education.• Early years at work; move from fundamental science to Ph.D in management.• Switch from different…
Transcription : Interview with Raghabendra Chattopadhyay (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Sharmishtha Dutta-GuptaInterview place: IIM-C, KolkataInterview Date: 16th November 2011Table of contents:• Early life; Bibhuti Bhushan Chattopadhyay; association with music.• Education and the Air Force Dream.• Participation in the…
Transcription : Interview with Gourango Chattopadhyay (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Chattopadhyay’s house, KolkataInterview Date: 14th January 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and early life• Education; Initial work• Joining IIM-C• First memories of Emerald Bower;…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Nirmal Chandra (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Nirmal Chandra’s Office, CalcuttaInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and education; Marxist influences• Political climate; PhD; Culture of LSE• Context of joining…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Sitangshu Chakraborty (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sitangshu Chakraborty’s Office, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and education; PhD from Liverpool.• First impressions of Emerald Bower; Colleagues.• MIT’s…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. Dipesh Chakrabarty (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Raghab Chattopadhyay’s Room at IIM-CInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Educational background: BSc. in Physics; involvement in Naxalite movement• Disillusionment and questioning of…
Transcription : Interview with Prof. B. B. Chakrabarty (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Shreyasi KarInterview place: IIM-CalcuttaInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and education• First impressions of IIM-C; Living at IIM-C• Campus life; Anecdotes from the past• Joining Finance•…
Transcription : Interview with Amitava Bose (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 2nd, 4thand 7th August 2011
Table of contents:Interview 1
Models for setting up new universities.
Family background, early education and…
Transcription: Interview with Leena Chatterjee (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of Contents:• Family, Childhood, and Educational choices• Wanting to Teach: Job hunting • Entering IIMC and causing ripples: Colleagues and Mentors •…
Audio: Interview with Prof. R. Vaidyanathan (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: R. Vaidyanathan’s office in IIM BangaloreInterview Date: 6th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and educational Background; Coming to Calcutta; Joining ISI.• Naxal movement; Bangladesh’s…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Sanjeev Vaidya (June 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Computer Science Department, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 29th June 2012Table of contents:• Family background and education.• Studying at IIT; Joining IIM-C; Prior impressions of IIM-C.• First…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Glen Urban (May 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Glen’s Office, Cambridge, MITInterview Date: 18th May 2011Table of contents:• Years spent in IIM-C; permission.• Context of joining IIM-C as a young professor.• First impressions of India; classrooms;…
Audio: Interview with Prof. B. N. Srivastava (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: B. N. Srivastava’s Office, IIM-Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background; Interest in psychology.• Job offers; Joining IIM-C; Colleagues.• Changes in…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Bani Kumar Sinha (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Calcutta Business School, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Childhood.• Family Background and initial Education.• Delhi University; Recollections of Professors. • Journey to…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Anup Sinha (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Anup Sinha’s Office, KolkataInterview Date: 16th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and childhood.• Growing up in a political household; The Naxalite movement.• Dislike for organized…
Audio: Interview with Malabika Shaw, 7th Batch, 1970-72 (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Early education; Joining IIM-C.• Women in IIM-C; Family support.• Behavioural Sciences; The social, political and cultural scene of West…
Audio: Interview with Annapurna Shaw (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background prior to joining IIM-C; research methods during Master’s degree.• The environment around…
Audio: Interview with Ashok Sengupta (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Shreyasi ThyagarajanInterview place: KolkattaInterview Date: February 2012Table of contents:• Early years and how he ultimately joint IIM-C.• Early experiences (working with different bosses).• Moving from Emerald Bower, challenges.•…
Audio: Interview with Puroshottam Sen (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Puroshottam Sen’s Office at IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Childhood; early education.• St. Edmund’s, Shillong; BITS Pilani.• Coming to IIMC, thesis topic, informal…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Pradyot Sen (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Hazra Road, KolkataInterview Date: 16th January 2012Table of contents:• Early education and the journey to IIM-C.• Comparing IIM-C and IIM-A.• Being an IITian at IIM-C.• Women at IIM-C.• Exceptional…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Anindya Sen (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; first job at IGIDR.• Joining IIM Calcutta.• The uniqueness of IIMs and IIM Calcutta.•…
Audio: Interview with Ranjit Sau (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ranjit Sau’s home in KolkataInterview Date: 16th January 2012Table of contents:• Family Background; Early education.• First job; PhD in America.• Starting a village school; Joining IIM-C.• First…
Audio: Interview with Tapas Sarkar (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Tapas Sarkar’s House in KolkataInterview Date: 22th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and Educational Background.• Joining IIM-C.; First Impressions.• ‘Jute Project’; Interaction with MIT’s…
Audio: Interview with Dr. Runa Sarkar (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prof. Biswatosh Saha office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 28th February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; Working at Tata Corp.• First impressions and experiences at IIM-C.• FP program;…
Audio: Interview with Ravi Santhanam (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Bishop GardenInterview Date: 20th August 2011Table of contents:• Remembering IIM-C’s first batch; Context of interaction with them.• Context of joining IIM-C; The entrance test and expectations from…
Audio: Interview with Mihir Saha (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Sarmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Family background and early life.• Early education; Siblings.• Working with the Naxalites and Congress.• Setting up a shop…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Biswatosh Saha (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prof. Biswatosh Saha office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Importance and influence of session with Bernard de Mellow.• Thesis on foreign investments in the 90s,…
Audio: Interview with Sudas Roy (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Director’s visiting room, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 5th August 2011Table of contents:• Family background and early education.• Influences on educational aspirations.• Profile of IIMC batch.•…
Audio: 2nd Interview with Sougata Ray (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sougata Ray’s office, IIMC, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Environment at IIM-A.• Joining IIM-Calcutta; Introducing the case study methodology at IIM-C.• Differences…
Audio: 1st Interview with Sougata Ray (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sougata Ray’s office, IIMC, KolkataInterview Date: 16th February 2012Table of contents:• Early life; Growing up in a rural environment.• Educational Background.• Working with the Steel Authority of…
Audio: Interview with Ram Manohar Reddy (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: EPW Office, MumbaiInterview Date: 8th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and educational background.• Entrance tests and interviews at the IIM’s.• Interest in economics.• Political atmosphere; The…
Audio: Interview with Alok Ray (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Sreyashi KarInterview place: Heritage Institute of Technology, KolkataInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Early years; educational background; joining IIM Calcutta in 1974.• Campus of Emerald Bower; professors at IIM…
Audio: Interview with C. V. Ramanathan (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prithvi Avenue, ChennaiInterview Date: 28th August 2011Table of contents:• Early education and the journey to IIM-C.• The struggle to stay at IIM-C.• Professors at IIM-C.• Indo-Pak war.• Westernisation…
Audio: Interview with William Pound and Gary Bergstrom (May2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: William Pound’s Office, MITInterview Date: 19th May 2011Table of contents:• Introductions; coming from MIT Sloan to India in 1964 (Pounds); research interests in IIM Calcutta (Bergstrom).• Doing…
Audio: Interview with Dr. M. G. Parameswaran (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Origins of the name “Ambi”; educational background prior to IIM; the Emergency period; context of joining IIM-C.• Political…
Audio: Interview with Krishna Palepu (May 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Massachusetts, USAInterview Date: 17th May 2011Table of contents:• Peer-learning in the IIM-C dorms.• Family and the freedom to make educational choices.• Getting into IIM-C.• The first day at IIM-C.•…
Audio: Interview with Dr. Rafiq Dossani, 11th Batch, 1974-76 (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C.• Style of teaching at IIM-C.• Establishing networks.• PhD in Finance; Diversity and culture of IIM-C.•…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Michael Scott Morton, Professor of MIT (May 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Michael Scott Morton’s office, BostonInterview Date: 19th May 2012Table of contents:• Time spent in India; Early life.• Research in Information Systems.• First day at IIM-C; Faculty of IIM-C.•…
Audio: Interview with Prof. David Montgomery, Professor Emeritus, Marketing (May 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterviewed: over the phoneInterview Date: 13th May 2011Table of contents:• Background; experience at MIT prior to joining IIM-C.• Published work; research interests prior to joining IIM-C.• Perception of Sloan…
Audio: Interview with Gopal Mondal (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Cultivation activities prior to IIM-C campus; participation in construction.• Land acquisition; Nehru’s death; interview with…
Audio: Interview with Mritiunjoy Mohanty, IIMC Board Member, 2011-13 (June 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Mritiunjoy Mohanty’s Residence, KolkataInterview Date: 28th June 2012Table of contents:• Education and Journey to IIM-C, Rationale for joining.• Diversity in IIM-C.• Salient features of IIM-C (as…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Subrata Mitra (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview place: Subrata Mitra’s office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of contents:• Family and Educational Background; Joining IIM-C.• Curriculum; Culture on campus.• Interest in Operations…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Prashant Mishra (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Sharmistha DuttaInterview place: Prashant Mishra’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background.• Joining IIM-C; First memories; Cultural atmosphere at IIM-C.• Descions and changes at…
Audio: Interview with Dilip Lahiri (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Dilip Lahiri’s Residence, KankurgachiInterview Date: 18th February 2012Table of contents:• Introduction; Background; Education .• Receiving the UGC scholarship; joining IIM-C and faculty…
Audio: Interview with Binod Kumar (April 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 3rd April 2012Table of contents:• Family background and introduction to Psychology.• Education and Masters Dissertation.• Job and Fulbright Scholarship.• Howard Baumgartel.•…
Audio: Interview with Sushil Khanna (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sushil Khanna’s house, Vivekananda Park, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family and educational background; Joining IIM-C.• First days at Emerald Bower; Structure of…
Audio: Interview with Prem Shankar Jha (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prem Shankar Jha’s home, Golf Links, New DelhiInterview Date: 14th September 2011Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C; Political turmoil; Faculty meeting.• Issues with students and faculty at…
Audio: Interview with Susanta Ghosh (June 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Susanta Ghosh’s Lake Terrace Office, KolkataInterview Date: 20th June 2011Table of contents:• Journey to IIM-C.• Furnishing IIM-C, Joka.• Ford Foundation funding for the library.• Move to Joka.•…
Audio: Interview with Ranjan Ghosh (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Swati SenguptaInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and education.• Studying at Stanford and Columbia.• Return to India; Joining IIM-Bangalore.• Joining IIM-C; Learning…
Audio: Interview with Arun Ghosh (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Sharmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background; independence; Gandhi’s assassination.• Working as a “viewer”; working for the library.• Work at the Provident Fund…
Audio: Interview with Ashok Dhareshwar (May 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: BangaloreInterview Date: 2nd May 2012Table of contents:• Educational background and prior work experience.• Coming to IIM, interview and decision to come.• First impressions, people, music .•…
Audio: Interview with Barun De (August 2011 and January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 3rd August 2011 and 17th January 2012Table of contents:Interview One• Family background; Education; Return from Oxford.• Teaching at Presidency College; Joining IIM-C.• Teaching…
Audio: Interview with Ishwar Dayal (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ishwar’s House, New DelhiInterview Date: 7th September 2011Table of contents:• Educational and family background• Berkeley, Columbia and New York University; and entry into Clinical Psychology•…
Audio: Interview with Ranjan Das (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview: Over the phoneInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Introduction.• Early life; family.• Education.• Early years at work; move from fundamental science to Ph.D in management.• Switch from different…
Audio: Interview with Raghabendra Chattopadhyay (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Sharmishtha Dutta-GuptaInterview place: IIM-C, KolkataInterview Date: 16th November 2011Table of contents:• Early life; Bibhuti Bhushan Chattopadhyay; association with music.• Education and the Air Force Dream.• Participation in the…
Audio: Interview with Gourango Chattopadhyay (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Chattopadhyay’s house, KolkataInterview Date: 14th January 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and early life• Education; Initial work• Joining IIM-C• First memories of Emerald Bower;…
Audio: Interview with Leena Chatterjee (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of Contents:• Family, Childhood, and Educational choices• Wanting to Teach: Job hunting • Entering IIMC and causing ripples: Colleagues and Mentors •…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Nirmal Chandra (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Nirmal Chandra’s Office, CalcuttaInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and education; Marxist influences• Political climate; PhD; Culture of LSE• Context of joining…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Sitangshu Chakraborty (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sitangshu Chakraborty’s Office, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and education; PhD from Liverpool.• First impressions of Emerald Bower; Colleagues.• MIT’s…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Dipesh Chakrabarty (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Raghab Chattopadhyay’s Room at IIM-CInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Educational background: BSc. in Physics; involvement in Naxalite movement• Disillusionment and questioning of…
Audio: Interview with Prof. B. B. Chakrabarty (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Shreyasi KarInterview place: IIM-CalcuttaInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and education• First impressions of IIM-C; Living at IIM-C• Campus life; Anecdotes from the past• Joining Finance•…
Transcription: 2nd Interview with Ajit Balakrishnan (October 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Reddiff Office,MumbaiInterview Date: 12th October 2011
Table of Content:
Worldwide social protests in the late 1960s; “Boxwallah” companies in India
The pre-industry era in India; working at MCM;…
Transcription: 2nd Interview with Hiten Bhaya (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Vasanth Kunj, DelhiInterview Date: 8th September 2011
Table of Contents:
Context of joining IIM-C, job at Patna College; Royal Indian Navy; becoming chairman of Hindustan Steel .
Offered…
Transcription: 1st Interview with Ajit Balakrishnan (September 2011)
Interviewed by : Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place : Taj West End,BangaloreInterview date: 17th September 2011
Table of Contents:
Family background; aspirations of playing professional football;
educational background prior to IIM
Recalling…
Transcription: 2nd Interview with Shekhar Chaudhuri (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Director’s office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012
Table of contents:
Applying management principles; Bringing changes
‘Retreat’
Political and ideological divisions; Government…
Transcription: 1st Interview with Shekhar Chaudhuri (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Director’s office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 20th February 2012
Table of contents:
Educational Background
Joining IIM-A; Professors at IIM-A; Teaching methodology
Differences between IIM-A…
Transcription: Interview with Subir Chowdhury (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Subir Chowdhury’s home, KolkataInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:
Family and educational background
IIT Kharagpur; PhD at Manchester; Joining ICI
Teaching at IIM-C; Emerald…
Transcription: Interview with P. K. Basu (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Tata Hall, IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011
Table of Contents:
Context of joining IIM (sent for by Prime Minister); educational background.
Managerial experience; management…
Transcription: Interview with Kamini Adhikari (June 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Kamini Adhikari’s house, CalcuttaInterview Date: 22nd June 2011
Table of Contents:
Family background, education and marriage.
Coming to IIM-C; Early IIM-C environment and setup
Individuals and…
Transcription: Interview with Sujit Basu (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012
Table of Contents:
Background, education and marriage.
On heading management institute set up by Indian Army.
Experience of teaching at IIM…
Transcription: Interview with Swati Bhattacharya (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Library, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 16th February 2012
Table of Contents:
Educational background and family.
Joining IIM Calcutta.
Challenges faced in IIM Calcutta.
Functioning of the library…
Transcription: Interview with Debashish Bhattacherjee (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira Chowdhury and Mahua BishtInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012
Table of Contents:
Introduction; Background.
TIFR, pressure of taking up science; studying Economics.
Ds at University of Illinois;…
Transcription: Interview with Sabyasachi Bhattacharya (February 2012)
Interviewed by:Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Sabyasachi Bhattacharya’s Residence, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012
Table of Contents:
Educational background and research projects.
Involvement with IIM Calcutta.
Work in Chicago; IIM…
Transcription: 1st Interview with Christopher Benninger (August 2012)
Interviewed by: Aliyeh RizviInterview Place: CCBA Office, PuneInterview Date: 20th August 2012
Table of Contents:
Family background and early life.
Fulbright Scholarship; Coming to India.
Remembering Mr Doshi and Kamala Choudhury.
New…
Transcription: Interview with Animesh Basu (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Swathi SenguptaInterview Place: Mr. Basu's residence, KolkataInterview Date: February 2012
Table of Contents:
Joining IIMC as a stenographer.
Handling day-to-day affairs for the EDP office.
Memories of the move to Joka: a…
Transcription: Interview with Nikhil Barat (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Subir Chowdhury’s house, Garcha Road, KolkataInterview Date: 24th February 2012
Table of Contents:
Family and Educational Background.
World War II and Calcutta.
Joining Tata Industrial…
Transcription: Interview with Ashok Banerjee (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Indian Institute of Management CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012
Table of Contents:
Educational Background; Interest in teaching
The CA institute vs. the IIM system; Flexibility at…
Transcription: Interview with Mrityunjay Athreya (March 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Mrityunjay Athreya’s house, New DelhiInterview date: 12th March 2012
Table of Contents:
Family background and education
Learning stenography and typing; Initial work experience
Studying at…
Transcription: Interview with Amitava Bagchi (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira Chowdhury Interview Place: Heritage Institute of TechnologyInterview date: 22nd February 2012 Table of Contents:
Family and educational background.
Teaching in IIT; Context of joining IIM-C; Move to Joka.
PGDCM courses;…
Transcription: Interview with Geeta Athreya (March 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Chittaranjan Park, New DelhiInterview date: 12th March 2012Table of Contents:
Introduction
Family; Early education
Bachelors; Masters; and getting into IIMC
Getting to Calcutta
Earliest memories…
Transcription: Interview with Biju Paul Abraham (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Swati SenguptaInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview date: February 2012
Table of Contents:
Introduction; Context of joining IIMC
General environment at IIMC
Changes after liberalisation; pressures to professionalise management…
Audio: 4th Interview with Amitava Bose (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 28th February 2012
Audio: 3rd Interview with Amitava Bose (January 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 17th January 2012Table of Content:
Involvement with administration, becoming Convener of the Internal Personnel Committee, Faculty Convener…
Audio: 2nd Interview with Amitava Bose (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 4th August 2011Table of Contents:
Typical day at IIM-C, Emerald Bower and Naxalbari movement.
Faculty offices, Emerald Bower and other…
Audio: 1st Interview with Amitava Bose (August 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 2nd August 2011
Table of contents:
Models for setting up new universities.
Family background, early education and decision to pursue…
Audio: 1st Interview with Shekhar Chaudhuri (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Director’s office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 20th February 2012
Table of contents:
Educational Background
Joining IIM-A; Professors at IIM-A; Teaching methodology
Differences between IIM-A…
Audio: Interview with Subir Chowdhury (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Subir Chowdhury’s home, KolkataInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:
Family and educational background
IIT Kharagpur; PhD at Manchester; Joining ICI
Teaching at IIM-C; Emerald…
Audio: Interview with P. K. Basu, Chairman, BOG, 1990 (November 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Tata Hall, IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011
Table of Contents:
Context of joining IIM (sent for by Prime Minister); educational background.
Managerial experience; management…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Kamini Adhikari (June 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Kamini Adhikari’s house, CalcuttaInterview Date: 22nd June 2011
Table of Contents:
Family background, education and marriage.
Coming to IIM-C; Early IIM-C environment and setup
Individuals and…
Audio: 2nd Interview with Ajit Balakrishnan (October 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Reddiff Office,MumbaiInterview Date: 12th October 2011
Table of Content:
Worldwide social protests in the late 1960s; “Boxwallah” companies in India
The pre-industry era in India; working at MCM;…
Audio: 1st Interview with Ajit Balakrishnan (September 2011)
Interviewed by : Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place : Taj West End,BangaloreInterview date: 17th September 2011
Table of Contents:
Family background; aspirations of playing professional football;
educational background prior to IIM
Recalling…
Audio: Interview with Swati Bhattacharya, Former Librarian, 2016 (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Library, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 16th February 2012
Table of Contents:
Educational background and family.
Joining IIM Calcutta.
Challenges faced in IIM Calcutta.
Functioning of the library…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Sujit Basu (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012
Table of Contents:
Background, education and marriage.
On heading management institute set up by Indian Army.
Experience of teaching at IIM…
Audio: 2nd Interview with Prof. Hiten Bhaya, , Former Director, 1981 (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Vasanth Kunj, DelhiInterview Date: 8th September 2011
Table of Contents:
Context of joining IIM-C, job at Patna College; Royal Indian Navy; becoming chairman of Hindustan Steel .
Offered…
Audio: 1st Interview with Prof. Hiten Bhaya, Former Director, 1981 (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Vasanth Kunj, DelhiInterview Date: 7th September 2011
Table of Contents:
Education; Bihar Earthquake; Quit India Movement.
C. Joshi; politics and political inclinations; move to Bombay.
Joining…
Transcription: 1st Interview with Hiten Bhaya (September 2011)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Vasanth Kunj, DelhiInterview Date: 7th September 2011
Table of Contents:
Education; Bihar Earthquake; Quit India Movement.
C. Joshi; politics and political inclinations; move to Bombay.
Joining…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Debashish Bhattacherjee (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira Chowdhury and Mahua BishtInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012
Table of Contents:
Introduction; Background.
TIFR, pressure of taking up science; studying Economics.
Ds at University of Illinois;…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Sabyasachi Bhattacharya (February 2012)
Interviewed by:Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Sabyasachi Bhattacharya’s Residence, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012
Table of Contents:
Educational background and research projects.
Involvement with IIM Calcutta.
Work in Chicago; IIM…
Audio: Interview with Warren Bennis (June 2011)
Interview Date: 7th June 2011
Table of Contents:
The Calcutta Experience.
Organizing T-groups;
Centre for Organizational Development.
Remembering Barrackpore.
American Professors in India; Articles.
Culture at IIM; MIT’s departure post…
Audio: 1st Interview with Prof. Christopher Benninger (August 2012)
Interviewed by: Aliyeh RizviInterview Place: CCBA Office, PuneInterview Date: 20th August 2012
Table of Contents:
Family background and early life.
Fulbright Scholarship; Coming to India.
Remembering Mr Doshi and Kamala Choudhury.
New…
Audio: 2nd Interview with Prof. Christopher Benninger (October 2012)
Interviewed by: Aliyeh RizviInterview Place: CCBA Office, PuneInterview Date: 3rd October 2012
Table of Contents:
Family background and early life.
Fulbright Scholarship; Coming to India.
Remembering Mr Doshi and Kamala Choudhury.
New…
Audio: Interview with Animesh Basu (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Swathi SenguptaInterview Place: Mr. Basu's residence, KolkataInterview Date: February 2012
Table of Contents:
Joining IIMC as a stenographer.
Handling day-to-day affairs for the EDP office.
Memories of the move to Joka: a…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Nikhil Barat (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Subir Chowdhury’s house, Garcha Road, KolkataInterview Date: 24th February 2012
Table of Contents:
Family and Educational Background.
World War II and Calcutta.
Joining Tata Industrial…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Ashok Banerjee, Former Dean NIER (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Indian Institute of Management CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012
Table of Contents:
Educational Background; Interest in teaching
The CA institute vs. the IIM system; Flexibility at…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Mrityunjay Athreya (March 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Mrityunjay Athreya’s house, New DelhiInterview date: 12th March 2012
Table of Contents:
Family background and education
Learning stenography and typing; Initial work experience
Studying at…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Balram Avittathur (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview Place: Professor Avittathur’s office, IIM-CalcuttaInterview date: 23rd February 2012Table of Contents:
Family background and early education
Dissertation
Context of joining IIM-C
First impressions of…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Amitava Bagchi (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira Chowdhury Interview Place: Heritage Institute of TechnologyInterview date: 22nd February 2012 Table of Contents:
Family and educational background.
Teaching in IIT; Context of joining IIM-C; Move to Joka.
PGDCM courses;…
Audio: Interview with Geeta Athreya (March 2012)
Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Chittaranjan Park, New DelhiInterview date: 12th March 2012Table of Contents:
Introduction
Family; Early education
Bachelors; Masters; and getting into IIMC
Getting to Calcutta
Earliest memories…
Audio: Interview with Prof. Biju Paul Abraham, Former Faculty, 1996 -, (February 2012)
Interviewed by: Swati SenguptaInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview date: February 2012
Table of Contents:
Introduction; Context of joining IIMC
General environment at IIMC
Changes after liberalisation; pressures to professionalise management…
Video: Events held during Golden Jubilee Celebration (2010-2012) Part 3
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, The first institute in the IIM system, has entered the 50th year of its journey on November 14, 2010. What started as a small institute in late 1961 has today blossomed into one of the leading management…
Video: Events held during Golden Jubilee Celebration (2010-2012) Part 2
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, The first institute in the IIM system, has entered the 50th year of its journey on November 14, 2010. What started as a small institute in late 1961 has today blossomed into one of the leading management…
Video: Forerunner an IIM Calcutta Golden Jubilee Celebration (2010-2012) Part 2
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, The first institute in the IIM system, has entered the 50th year of its journey on November 14, 2010. What started as a small institute in late 1961 has today blossomed into one of the leading management…
Video: Forerunner an IIM Calcutta Golden Jubilee Celebration (2010-2012) Part 1
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, The first institute in the IIM system, has entered the 50th year of its journey on November 14, 2010. What started as a small institute in late 1961 has today blossomed into one of the leading management…
Video: Events held during Golden Jubilee Celebration (2010-2012) Part 1
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, The first institute in the IIM system, has entered the 50th year of its journey on November 14, 2010. What started as a small institute in late 1961 has today blossomed into one of the leading management…
Participants of the 5th Executive Development Programme at Panaji, GOA
Sitting (L to R) : A. Malhotra, J. V. Shah, G. N. Haldea, Prof. Binod Kumar, Prof. Jacob Mankidy (Programme Director), Prof. Subratesh Ghosh, Prof. A. K. Sengupta, K. V. Iyer, James Alexander, Y. Sundara BabuStanding (L to R) : I. P. Prem, C. K. U.…
Hiten Bhaya speaking during a discussion meeting at IIMC with Jessop and Eastern Railways while P. Trivedi, M.K. Saha Bhowmik (Jessop) and other officials from Eastern Railways listening
Satyen Chakraborty collection
Anthony L. Dias presenting the degree certificate to a student during the Annual Convocation at IIMC
Amitava Bose escorting the dignitaries to the dinner being served for the Annual Convocation at IIMC
22nd Convocation Address - 1987 by Abid Hussain
Abid Hussain, Member, Planning Commission, Government of India.
Delivered at the 22nd Convocation held on April 29, 1987.
21st Convocation Address - 1986 by K. C.Pant
K. C.Pant, Minister of Steel & Mines, Government of India.
Delivered at the 21st Convocation held on April 26, 1986.
20th Convocation Address - 1985 by P. K. Kaul
P. K. Kaul, Cabinet Secretary, Government of India.
Delivered at the 20th Convocation held on April 27, 1985.
19th Convocation Address - 1984 by Raja Ramanna
Raja Ramanna, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, Government of India.
Delivered at the 19th Convocation held on April 27, 1984.
18th Convocation Address - 1983 by L. K. Jha
L. K. Jha, Chairman, Economic Administrative Reforms Commission.
Delivered at the 18th Convocation held on April 25, 1983.
17th Convocation Address - 1982 by B .D .Pande
B .D .Pande, Governor of west Bengal.
Delivered at the 17th Convocation held on April 23, 1982.
16th Convocation Address - 1981 by Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh, Member Secretary, PlanningCommission, Government of India.
Delivered at the 16th Convocation held on April 23, 1981.
15th Convocation Address - 1980 by K. N. Raj
K. N. Raj, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum.
Delivered at the 15th Convocation held on April 25, 1980.
14th Convocation Address - 1979 by A. B. Das Gupta
A. B. Das Gupta, Chairman, Hindusthan Paper Corporation.
Delivered at the 14th Convocation held on April 20, 1979.
13th Convocation Address - 1978 by Surajit Chandra Sinha
Surajit Chandra Sinha, Vice-Chancellor, Visva-Bharati.
Delivered at the 13th Convocation held on April 17, 1978.
11th Convocation Address - 1976 by Fakharuddin Ali Ahmed
Fakharuddin Ali Ahmed, President of India.
Delivered at the 11th Convocation held on May 16, 1976.
9th Convocation Address - 1974 by Ravi J. Matthai
Prof. Ravi J. Matthai, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Government of India.
Delivered at the 9th Convocation held on April 15, 1974.
8th Convocation Address - 1973 by D. P. Dhar
Shri D. P. Dhar, Minister of Planning, Government of India.
Delivered at the 8th Convocation held on April 16, 1973.
7th Convocation Address - 1972 by S. Nurul Hasan
Professor S. Nurul Hasan, Minister of Education, Government of India.
Delivered at the 7th Convocation held on April 15, 1972.
6th Convocation Address - 1971 by Bhaskar Mitter
Bhaskar Mitter, Chairman, Andrew Yule & co.
Delivered at the 6th Convocation held on April 12, 1971.
5th Convocation Address - 1970 by V.K.R.V. Rao.
Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao, Union Minister of Education, Government. of India.
Delivered at the 5th Convocation held on May 16, 1970.
3rd Convocation Address - 1968 by D. R. Gadgil
D. R. Gadgil, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Government of India.
Delivered at the 3rd Convocation held on May 13, 1968.
2nd Convocation Address - 1967 by Sher Singh
Professor Sher Singh, Minister of State for Education,Government of India.
Delivered at the 2nd Convocation held on May 12, 1967 at Emerald Bower Campus.
1st Convocation Address - 1966 by Sachin Chaudhury
Shri Sachin Chaudhury, Finance Minister, Government of India.
Delivered at the 1st Convocation held on May 16, 1966 at Emerald Bower Campus.