Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram, holds convocation

The Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram, held its annual convocation-cum-culmination ceremony, marking its 151st year in legal education. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, an alumnus, inaugurated the event, reflecting on his legal training's influence on his precision.
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This event celebrates a significant milestone for a legal institution and features prominent political figures, showcasing the college's legacy and its connection to state leadership in India.
The annual convocation-cum-culmination ceremony 2026, along with the endowment and merit day, of the Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram, was held on Monday. The function marked the institution’s 151th year in legal education.
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, who inaugurated the programme, said he is the fifth alumnus of the college to hold the office of the Chief Minister of Keralam. Citing his long legislative innings, Mr. Satheesan remarked that he had always made it a point to scrutinise every punctuation mark with great care, musing whether this habit of precision traced back to his grounding in legal education.
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