Alma Matters

Transformational Leadership
Aug 02, 2023

Transformational Leadership

Excerpts from Mr Anand Kripalu’s speech on Transformational Leadership during the launch of ‘Kripalu Chair for Transformational Leadership’ on 17th July 2023.

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Campus Reminisce
Aug 02, 2023

Campus Reminisce

My incredible journey at IITM started with my PhD interview, which was scheduled between the two great spells of heavy rain and flood in December 2015.

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An Interview Of Our Distinguished Alumnus
Aug 02, 2023

An Interview Of Our Distinguished Alumnus

What inspired you to obtain M.Tech in Industrial Management from IIT Madras? How do you see IIT Madras different from your other Alma matters, and how has it shaped your professional life?

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The Strength of Mathematics and Music
Aug 02, 2023

The Strength of Mathematics and Music

For 25 years, I resided on the beautiful campus of IIT Madras, thanks to my father, Professor L.V.K.V Sarma, a renowned mathematics professor. The academic and serene environment provided the ideal setting for my personal and professional growth.

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Demonstrating Resilience and Empathy
Mar 28, 2023

Demonstrating Resilience and Empathy

Here are a few nuggets of wisdom, excerpted from Ms.Chari’s inspiring lecture to IIT Madras students in person, at the ‘Leadership Lecture Series’ organized by the Alumni and Corporate Relations office at IIT Madras, on 20th January 2023.

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42 Rites of Passage
May 16, 2023

42 Rites of Passage

42. What’s in a number? Well, 42 happens to be the answer to life, the universe, and everything, as Douglas Adams proclaimed in his novel “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”. Coincidentally, the eponymous TV series debuted in 1981, the year I graduated from IIT Madras (BTech, Mech). I concur with Adams, because...

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