SRM University and SAE Institute, Australia, signed
a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), SRM Sivaji Ganesan Film Institute,
recently. With this step, both institutions are set to usher in a new phase of
excellence in media education. “With the Semester Abroad Programme,
international faculty exchanges, International Advisory Board and the large
presence of students from 52 countries, SRM is indeed a trend setter in this
area with a proactive policy of promoting internationalism,” said T R Paarivendhar,
chancellor of SRM University.
The chief guest Sean Kelly, Consul General of
Australia for South India, articulated the scope of the media industry in
Australia and the pre-eminent position the country enjoys in the delivery of
high quality content and programmes. R A Nadesan, director, SRM TRP Properties
and Investments Pvt Ltd, R Balasubramanian, director, Faculty of Science and
Humanities, SRM University, R D Balaji , head of department, SGFI and Kartar Singh, director, International
Relations, SRM University, were present.
The programme was a fitting tribute to the veteran actor of yesteryears Sivaji Ganesan, christened Nadigar Thillagam (the pride of actors) for his outstanding acting skills which endeared him to the masses. The film institute at SRM University is named after him. His son, Mr Ram Kumar Sivaji Ganesan, Managing Director of Sivaji Productions, who attended the function, enthralled the audience with his magnetic presence andinspirationalmessage to the large gathering of students and faculty. He urged the students to strive for excellence in their chosen field and to bring laurels to the country at the international arena.
The programme was a fitting tribute to the veteran actor of yesteryears Sivaji Ganesan, christened Nadigar Thillagam (the pride of actors) for his outstanding acting skills which endeared him to the masses. The film institute at SRM University is named after him. His son, Mr Ram Kumar Sivaji Ganesan, Managing Director of Sivaji Productions, who attended the function, enthralled the audience with his magnetic presence andinspirationalmessage to the large gathering of students and faculty. He urged the students to strive for excellence in their chosen field and to bring laurels to the country at the international arena.
Mr S P Muthuraman, one of the most successful commercial
directors in Tamil cinema, the architect of several blockbusters with super
stars like Kamal Hassan and Rajinikanth, recounted passionately of his
association with films over the decades and the many artists he worked with,
and traced their path to stardom. “It is hard to get into the industry but
self-belief, hard work and perseverancewill help you to succeed in the film
industry,” he said.
The Chief Guest Mr Sean Kelly, Consul General of Australia
for South India articulated the scope of the media industry in Australia and
the preeminent position the countryenjoys in the delivery of high quality
content and programmes. He complimented SRM University and SAE Institute on the
partnership and hoped it would usher in a new phase in Indo Australian
education and cultural ties.
Others who participated include: Mr R.A. Nadesan, Director
SRM TRP Properties and Investments Pvt Ltd.; Dr R. Balasubramanian, Director,
Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM University; Mr R.D Balaji , Head of
Department, SGFI and Mr Kartar Singh,
Director, International Relations, SRM University . The MoU was signed by Dr.
S. Ponnusamy, Registrar I/C, SRM University and Mr. Vivek Ponnusamy,
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