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The Hindu : Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : BITS, Pilani founder director remembered |
 | | CHENNAI: Several professors, alumni of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, and senior citizens paid rich tribute to the late V. Lakshminarayanan, founder-director of the organisation, at a `remembrance function' organised in the city on Saturday. |
 | | Speakers dwelt upon various facets of the man from being a lecturer and strict disciplinarian, first at the Guindy College of Engineering and later at BITS, Pilani, to his concern for the personal wellbeing of his students. |
 | | Venkateswaran, former Vice-Chancellor of BITS, Pilani, said V. Lakshminarayanan was not just a person who built a prestigious educational institution but also a great teacher. |
| www.hindu.com /2006/09/05/stories/2006090515950200.htm (432 words) |
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