175th year anniversary fete held at College of Fine Arts
The Government College of Fine Arts in Chennai celebrated its 175th anniversary with an alumni meet and commemorative event. The program honored the institution's long history and the artistic contributions of its former students.
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Celebrating long-standing educational institutions highlights the cultural and historical significance of arts education in the region.
The 175 th year anniversary celebration and alumni meet of The Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai, were held on its campus on Saturday.
The celebration commemorated the 175-year journey of the institution, its rich artistic heritage, and the remarkable contributions of former students in the field of art and society.
The programme was held under the chairmanship of eminent art director Thotta Tharani. Famous alumni including Trotsky Marudu, Maniam Selvan, actor Sivakumar, former principals, faculty and students participated. K. Pugazhendhi, principal, presided over the event.
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