Department of Anatomy
The Anatomy dept. was functioning in a shed before the present building was built.It was when Dr. T.S. Chelvakumaran was the Prof. the dept. shifted to the 2nd floor of the main building. There was a separate body lift from the ground floor to the dissection hall which is one of the biggest and had marble tables. The dissection hall was in the old building near the mess hall. Later in the year 1958 the anatomy dept was shifted to the new building.
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