Odisha

Puri’s Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University Confers Honorary Doctorate On KIIT’s Prof Achyuta Samanta

Bhubaneswar: Eminent educationist, social worker, and founder, of KIIT & KISS, Prof. Achyuta Samanta was conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri on its 9th convocation ceremony on Friday. He got an honorary D.lit ‘Prajnana-Vachaspati’ for his outstanding contribution to the field of education and social service. This honorary doctorate marks the 53rd such distinction for Prof. Samanta, while it is the first honorary doctorate by Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University. The Governor of Odisha and Chancellor of the University Professor Ganeshi Lal conferred the doctorate on him.

Eminent litterateur and educationist Pratibha Ray delivered the convocation address. She appreciated the work done by Dr Samanta in the field of education and social service.

Dr Samanta said it was a privilege to have started his educational journey in Puri and to get an honorary doctorate from this place.

 

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

‘Par Acting Kaun Karega’: Netizens Take A Dig At Janhvi & Sidharth’s ‘Param Sundari’

Mumbai: Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra will be sharing screen for the first time in…

9 hours ago

Odisha Govt Appoints R Santhanagopalan As Secretary Of SSEPD Dept

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has appointed IAS officer R Santhanagopalan as secretary, Social Security and…

9 hours ago

[Watch] Allu Arjun’s Residence Covered With White Sheets & Curtains Post Vandalisation

Hyderabad: Actor Allu Arjun appeared before the Chikkadpally police on Tuesday morning for questioning in connection with the stampede…

9 hours ago

President Appoints Mizoram Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati As Odisha Governor

Bhubaneswar: Mizoram Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati has been appointed as Governor of Odisha in…

10 hours ago

Netizens Slam Abhijeet Bhattacharya For Indirectly Calling Salman Khan ‘Daarubaaz’

Mumbai: Playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, who has a history of making controversial statements, drew the…

10 hours ago

ECoR To Run Special Trains From Odisha For Maha Kumbh Mela In Prayagraj

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Tuesday announced to run 5 pairs of special…

10 hours ago

This website uses cookies.