From Detention Camp Site To Global Fame: New Book Chronicles 7-Decade Journey Of IIT
Published on: June 12, 2026, 3:40 p.m. | Source: Republic World
'IIT: The Story of India's Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem' traces the IIT story from the founding of IIT-Kharagpur on the grounds of a British-era detention camp to the present network of 23 campuses and an alumni base exceeding 5 lakh members across technology, business and public service.
