2026-04-15T17:18:30Zhttps://oai.catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/resources/1092026-02-26T12:29:16ZArchives at NCBSTata Institute of Fundamental ResearchAR-017https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/resources/109Advanced Media Production. AMPNirmal Gupta Photo Collection1984 to late 1990s19 Photographic PrintsengLatnNirmal Gupta worked with All India Radio /Doordarshan at the Vigyan Bhavan Base production Cetre for SITE (Satellite Instructional Television Experiment) from 1975. Here he was part of a production team that made rural programmes from Bihar, MP and Rajasthan, which was then telecast from Ahmedabad via satellite.
He joined CENDIT in 1978, and has worked for 47 years in Audio Visual media, before scaling down in the 2020s to a few jobs a year. He has worked in television maintenance and production in analog and digital technologies, and has in the last two decades, also worked with international TV channels.This photo collection created by Nirmal Gupta dates from 1984 to late 1990s and features him at work in a range of studio and field settings. Several photos show him in his preferred role as a cinematographer, showing video equipment of the times and other members of the AV crew. Another set of photographs of him show him working on multi camera indoor shoots with live audiences, or with music / dance performances. A sequence of outdoor photographs show him with camera crew on a boat during a shoot, with video equipment of the era visible.Series 1: Photographs
Advanced Level Telecommunication Training center, Ghaziabad, 1980-81.
Doordarshan serial on Indian Classical Dance and Music, 1996-97
Laxmi Studio Ghaziabad indoor shoot, 1990
Production Photos of “On River Ganga”, 1995
Adult Education Series called Sakshar Kyon? (Why be literate?), 1993.Collection is open for access unless mentioned in specific folders of the finding aid.Permission for reproduction or distribution must be obtained in writing from the Archives at NCBS (archives@ncbs.res.in). The Archives at NCBS makes no representation that it is the copyright owner in all of its collections. The user must obtain all necessary rights and clearances before use of material and material may only be reproduced for academic and non-commercial use.Audio-visual equipment industryTrainingVideo recordings--Production and directionWorking practice