Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
Grand Chess-Master, Tata Steel
The Telegraph, Jamshedpur, India
Shiv, in my office at Tata Steel
Shiv, in my office at Tata Steel
Debashish Bhattacharjee, Head of Research and Development, Tata Steel, in my office at Tata Steel
Shiv, in my office at Tata Steel
Shiv, giving a lecture on biomaterials
Sanjay Chandra, proposing a vote of thanks after Shiv and Harry's lectures.
Ohmkar Mohanty, in my office at Tata Steel
Saurabh Kundu and Arunanshu Haldar, in Harry's office, Tata Steel
The Gang.
Visit to Dimna Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimna Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimna Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimna Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimna Lake and surroundings.
Papaya tree
Visit to Dimna Lake and surroundings.
Papaya tree
Papaya tree
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Shiv
Tata Steel Management Centre
Tata Steel Management Centre
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Arunanshu Haldar
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Visit to Dimnah Lake and surroundings.
Siphoning petrol into the boat engine
Local villagers fishing
Saurabh, contemplating.
The boat captain
Shiv, lateral thinking.
At Debashish's home
Antara's friends
At Debashish's home
At Debashish's home. Antara's books.
Samita Bhattacharjee is the secretary of this association, Jamshedpur branch.
Antara and Samita Bhattacharjee, together with Barbie.
At Debashish's home
A steel-framed house made by Tata Steel
A steel-framed house made by Tata Steel
A steel-framed house made by Tata Steel
Cactus
Date palm
Tata Steel Centre for Excellence
Tata Steel Centre for Excellence
The original share issue for the creation of Tata Steel
Construction of steel works
Golden Jubilee, 1958
Tata Steel Centre for Excellence
Model of the Tata Steel plant.
The original staff-appraisal document.
The painting (horizontal), when reflected on a mirrorred cylinder, recreates the face of J. R. D. Tata
Lecture at Loyola School
Lecture at Loyola School. Father Augustine, Principal, and S. M. Mehra, Chief of the Association of British Scholars, Jamshedpur Branch.
The audience gathers, some 500 students.
Father Augustine introduces the lecture.
Harry at Loyola School.
Loyola School
The Hot-Strip Mill, Tata Steel. Each one of these continuously-cast slabs is about 30 tonnes.
The Hot-Strip Mill, Tata Steel.
12 mm thick hot-rolled coil.
30 tonne continuously-cast slab emerging from reheating furnace. The Hot-Strip Mill, Tata Steel.
Slab passing through the descaling sprays.
Edging rolls.
Spare rolls.
Water sprays.
Coiling.
The Tata Steel Cold-Rolling Mill.
Edge trimming
Cold-rolling stand.
Components made from the cold-rolled strips.
Components made from the cold-rolled strips.
Components made from the cold-rolled strips.
Batch Annealing-furnaces
Batch Annealing-furnaces
De-humidified coil-storage facilities.
Skin-pass mill. This induces a plastic strain of about 1%, prevents stretcher strains and provides a roughened surface to prevent sticking during press-forming.
Skin-pass mill. This induces a plastic strain of about 1%, prevents stretcher strains and provides a roughened surface to prevent sticking during press-forming.
The galvanising bath.
Continuous annealing plant for galvenised strip.
Strip leaving galvanising bath. The zinc coating-thickness is controlled using air knives.
Strip leaving galvanising bath. The zinc coating-thickness is controlled using air knives.
Harry and Achinya Das, Chief of flat products technology, Tata Steel
Talk at DBMS English School.
Gathering for School Assembly.
Gathering for School Assembly.
Gathering for School Assembly.
Morning prayers.
Morning prayers.
The children leading the prayers.
The audience.
The principal.
A student meeting.
Outdoor movie theatre, showing 'Phone Booth'
Outdoor movie theatre, showing 'Phone Booth'
Dinner at the Bildah Club
Dinner at the Bildah Club
Dinner at the Bildah Club
Dinner at the Bildah Club
Sacred Heart Convent School
Sacred Heart Convent School
Sacred Heart Convent School
Sacred Heart Convent School
Sacred Heart Convent School
Sacred Heart Convent School
Questions
In the parlour after the talk
In the parlour after the talk
In the parlour after the talk
Iti and Saurabh Kundu
The metallography team.
Sunil Sahay, the first PT group member, 1983-1986. Now a Professor at the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur.
Dinner hosted by Dr T. Mukherjee , Deputy Managing Director of Tata Steel.
Dinner hosted by Dr T. Mukherjee , Deputy Managing Director of Tata Steel.
Tribute to Bose, who discovered the ores for Tata.
A small selection of the sports facilities available to Tata staff and local schools.
Laboratory model of a blast furnace
Equipment for experimental simulation of flow through a blast furnace.
Cross-section through equipment for experimental simulation of flow through a blast furnace. The alternating layers of coke and iron ore can be seen at the bottom of the picture.
Equipment for simulating gas flow in during oxygen blowing of steel.
A tundish is for transferring molten steel into say a continuous caster.
Saurabh Kundu's office
Spot-welding equipment of the type frequently used in the automobile industry.
Spot-welding equipment of the type frequently used in the automobile industry. The electrodes.
Spot-welding equipment of the type frequently used in the automobile industry. The electrodes.
Tata Steel aircraft, to take me from Jamshedpur to Calcutta.
Tata Steel aircraft, to take me from Jamshedpur to Calcutta. The Jamshedpur airport itself belongs to Tata.
The first air-hostesses in Tata Airlines, which later became Air India.
The first air-hostesses in Tata Airlines, which later became Air India.
The first ever pilot's licenece in India (1904).
The inauguration of the air-mail service.