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(Forwarded by Prof. P. Ramachandra Rao. Email: pramachandra_rao@yahoo.com.)

We are pleased to inform that a trust in the memory of former Prof. T. R. Anantharaman is formed. It will be known as" T. R. Anantharaman Education and Research Foundation". As we are well aware, Prof. T. R. Anantharaman was professor & head of Dept. of Metallurgical Engineering at IT-BHU, Varanasi. He also functioned as Director of our institute and acting-Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University.

(Prof. T. R. Anantharaman)

The trust has been registered with the registered office at Hyderabad. The trust is managed initially by seven trustees, including Prof. P. Ramachandra Rao. Prof. Rao was a faculty at IT-BHU and Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University.

The objectives of the trust are broadly as follows:

* To help students and faculty at select institutions

* To help carry out research in material science and other fields

* To help carry out research in Indian philosophy, Yoga, etc.

* To establish Endowment Chair (to be named as “Prof. T. R. Anantharaman Endowment Chair”) in one or more premier institutions in India

* To organize Prof. TRA memorial seminars/conferences/lectures, etc.

* To organize publication and maintain a library in memory of Prof. TRA.

*To support research activities of students, faculty and scientists at select premier institutes in India, including at IISc, IT-BHU and IITs

More details about the trust and its planned activities can be found in the trust document here.

TRA TRUST.doc

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Additional link:

Prof. T R Anantharaman in Chronicle issues:

* Time and Life of Prof. TRA

http://www.itbhuglobal.org/chronicle/archives/2009/06/time_and_life_o.php

*Prof. TRA passed away

http://www.itbhuglobal.org/chronicle/archives/2009/06/index.php#004398

*Interview with Prof. TRA

http://www.itbhuglobal.org/chronicle/archives/2007/10/#001929

Interview of Prof. P. Ramachandra Rao in Chronicle April 2008 issue

http://www.itbhuglobal.org/chronicle/archives/2008/04/chronicle_inter.php

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