Kerala University confers honorary doctorates on K. Radhakrishnan, Sreekumaran Thampi, Madhu and P.R. Sreejesh
Kerala University conferred honorary doctorates on four distinguished individuals, including former ISRO chairperson K. Radhakrishnan and Olympic medalist P.R. Sreejesh. The ceremony was presided over by Governor Om Prakash Mathur, who emphasized the role of universities in fostering innovation.
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The event recognizes significant contributions to science, arts, and sports, reinforcing the university's role in honoring public figures.
Kerala University confers honorary doctorates on K. Radhakrishnan, Sreekumaran Thampi, Madhu and P.R. Sreejesh left Keralam Governor Om Prakash Mathur being greeted by lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi at Kerala University’s 32nd Honorary Convocation held on Monday. Higher Education Minister Roji M. John and former Indian hockey team player P.R. Sreejesh are also seen (October 26, 2026). PTI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/f5oprq/article71627172.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/PTI10_26_2026_000260B.jpg - Thiruvananthapuram: Keralam Governor Om Prakash Mathur being greeted by lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi during the University of Kerala Special Convocation 2026, in Thiruvananthapuram, Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_26_2026_000260B) Speaking on the occasion, Keralam Governor and University Chancellor Om Prakash Mathur calls upon universities to promote multidisciplinary research, innovation and entrepreneurship, strengthen links with industry and society and prepare students to become responsible citizens and sensitive human beings THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Kerala University conferred honorary doctorates upon former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairperson K.
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