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Samvita Kalyan

  • Samvita Kalyan
  • May 26, 2013
  • Leave a Comment on A Rainbow-Coloured Movement

A Rainbow-Coloured Movement

Two years ago, an anonymous gay student at IIT Madras authored an article called Standard Deviation. It created waves instantly- someone had finally spoken out, and people were listening. For the first time ever, homosexuality in conservative IITM was a topic of public conversation.

  • Samvita Kalyan
  • September 3, 2012
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Of Ragas, Talas and Alapanas – The IIT Madras Music Club

By Samvita Kalyan Professor T. T. Narendran greets me with a warm smile as I walk into his office at DoMS. He hands me the…

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  • Samvita Kalyan
  • April 10, 2012
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Sound of Music: WM & LM Group

LM Group : The previous weekend saw Himalaya transform into an open concert hall as the lawns played host to the LitSoc 2011-12 Light Music…

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  • Samvita Kalyan
  • February 14, 2012
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Fun Beyond Insti

by Samvita Kalyan With the growing need for all round excellence in fields beyond academics, one feels the need for a medium of ‘infotainment’ –…

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  • Samvita Kalyan
  • November 3, 2011
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Innovation, Invention and Fun

“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” Started in 2008 and funded by the Batch of 1981, the Center…

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  • September 14, 2011
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Crunchy, Delicious, and Goes Great with Ketchup

by Samvita Kalyan Fronted by one of the most prolific vocalists IIT-M has seen in a long time, Pakoda, an institute band, was formed in…

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