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The legislature: A story in pictures

Vignettes from the past — a selection of photographs from The Hindu's photo library



A view of the Madras Legislative Assembly in 1937.



C Rajagopalachari presenting his first Budget in 1937



Jawaharlal Nehru addressing the legislature on October 20, 1953.



Governor Bishnuram Medhi addresses the House in 1963, when K. Kamaraj was Chief Minister.



Governor Sardar Ujjal Singh addressing a joint session of the two Houses of the legislature on February 10, 1968. C.N. Annadurai, V.R. Nedunchezhian, M. Karunanidhi and K.A. Mathiazhagan are in the first row.



Govcrnor K.K. Shah adresses a midnight session of the Assembly on August 14, 1972.



Jayalalithaa, Leader of the AIADMK Legislature Party, taking her oath as a member of the Assembly in 1989.



Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi presenting the State Budget for 1999-2000 in the Legislative Assembly in Chennai on March 17, 1999.



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