Urdu varsity to confer doctorate to Justice Sachar, Aamir Khan

Hyderabad, August 21 : Justice Rajendar Sachar (Chairman of Sachar Committee) and fim actor Aamir Khan will be conferred Honoris Causa (Doctorate) by the Maulana Azad National Urdu University during its fifth convocation to be held on August 24th at Global Peace Auditorium in university premises.

Union HRD Minister Dr MM Pallam Raju will be the Chief Guest while Dr. Syeda Saiyidain Hameed, Chancellor of Urdu University will preside over the convocation. Prof. Mohammad Miyan, Vice-Chancellor will deliver the welcome address.

According to the university, students who have passed out regular courses in 2011 and 2012 are eligible to receive Degrees and Gold Medals. Students of Distance Mode, who passed out in 2011 and 2012 will be awarded only Gold Medals during the convocation. Their degrees will be sent subsequently by post.

Transport facility for students from MANUU Campus to the venue has been arranged and buses will ply between 8 am and 10 am. Gowns would be available on rent at the venue. INN