The Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, celebrated its 49th Foundation Day on September 4. A series of events were held to commemorate the institute’s rich history and significant contributions to the field of physics.
Distinguished physicist Professor Pinaki Majumdar, Director, Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Prayagraj (Allahabad), graced the event as the chief guest. Prof Majumdar shared invaluable insights into the role and enduring relevance of research institutions within the broader educational landscape of India.
The event, held under the able leadership of Prof KK Nanda, Director of the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, featured a stimulating discussion on the institute's academic and research endeavours. Prof BR Sekhar, Chairman, FDC-2023, Dr SN Saragi, Registrar and Dr Basudev Mohanty, convener of the programme were present.
A cultural programme ended the event showcasing the institute community's diverse talents and artistic expressions.
