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World
Sikh University celebrated its 6th Graduation Ceremony with
great pomp and show. In total sixteen students were honoured.
Eight were awarded M.A. degrees in 'Comparative Studies
in World Religions: Specialising in Sikh Religion', and
a further eight were awarded Certificates in specially run
short courses.
Mrs.
Dirpana Rathore and Surjit Singh Bhalla topped the list
of the M.A. students. The second place went to Mr. N.S.
Kandola
The
procession of the new graduates was led by Academic Registrar Dr. M. Amdekar followed by Senate Members: Gurdip Singh
Gujral CBE, Harbans Singh Sethi, Gurcharan Singh Chhatwal,
Charanjit Singh (Kugi) Vohra, Ranjit Singh., Sewak Dansangani,
Dr. B.D. Maudgil and Gurbachan.Singh Gill
Vice
Chancellor Dr. S.S. Kapoor and Academic Registrar Dr. Amdekar read the report on the successful functioning of the University.
The members of the University Directorate Mr. Gurdeep Singh
Gujral CBE, Mr. H. S. Sethi and Mr. G.S.Chhatwal praised
the role played by the University amongst the Sikh youth.
Senate Member Gurbachan Singh Gill presented a set of books
to Ranjit Singh, Chairman R.K. Group of Companies for his
award of OBE by Her Majesty the Queen.
The
degrees were presented by His Excellency, the High Commissioner
for India. and the Mayor of Ealing, Mr. Gurcharan Singh. His Excellency praised the efforts of students, professors
and the management for making University a world wide name.
He further said that he was very proud to be here, in the
Gurdwara, to present degrees to the new graduates. |