Gondia labourer’s son, 80-yr-old among 54,000 degree recipients at NU convocation

Nagpur | Sunday | 20th January, 2019

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Over 350 medals and prizes were awarded in 105th convocation which has come down to 182 now.Highest number of degrees — 73,872 — were awarded in the 102nd convocation. Your quest for excellence must continue past this day into every day for the rest of your lives,” he said. NU PG Education Department’s MEd student Munmun Sinha and Women’s College MA Marathi student Satpshrungi’s Moraskar bagged five medals each.Total 54,142 degrees, including one regular DSc, were awarded. Though they started in different years, they were conferred the PhDs coincidently in the same convocation.AG Bhole (83) was the other elderly citizen to be part of the convocation. In the 100th, 101st, 103rd and 104th the number average stood at over 64,000 degrees..