The institute was established as the College of Engineering & Technology Delhi in 1961. Its foundation stone was laid by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and was inaugurated by Prof. Humayun Kabir, the then Union Minister for Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs on August 21, 1961. In 1963 the Parliament of India passed an amendment to the Institutes of Technology Act and recognized the institute as Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. The Institute buildings were formally opened by Dr. Zakir Hussain, the then President of India, on March 2, 1968. Since then IIT Delhi has contributed to India and the World with many eminent scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs. Examples of such alumni include Rajat Gupta, Vinod Khosla and many others. <ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Delhi Indian Institute of Technology Delhi]Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed September 2007.</ref>
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