PHOENIX | Rising Through Knowledge – Prof. S. S. Iyengar’s Story

PHOENIX | Rising Through Knowledge – Prof. S. S. Iyengar’s Story is a documentary that traces the life, values, and intellectual journey of Prof. Iyengar—a story of resilience, discipline, and lifelong dedication to knowledge.

This film highlights his academic contributions, personal struggles, inspirations, and the people and institutions that shaped his path. PHOENIX reflects the spirit of rising through challenges, emphasizing education, service to society, and the power of mentorship.

The documentary acknowledges the support of educational institutions, village communities, family members, and distinguished mentors who played a significant role in Prof. Iyengar’s journey. It also pays tribute to the great scientific minds who inspired him.

📚 Themes:

Education and perseverance

Academic excellence

Community and mentorship

Inspiration from scientific legends

🙏 Special Thanks:
National College staff and students, New Jasmine School, village communities, family members, and respected academicians and professionals who supported this journey.

👥 Model Heroes Featured:
Prof. C. N. R. Rao
Prof. Satish Dhawan
Sir C. V. Raman
H. Narasimiah

📌 This documentary is intended for students, educators, researchers, and anyone inspired by real-life stories of determination and purpose.