Nagpur: Former Head of Chief of India (CJI) Sharad Bobde said he was very honored to accept the Doctor of Law (LLD) from Nagpur University during the 108th meeting on Friday.
Even though this is LLD both, he told the Toi that he was more satisfied because of the fact that it was awarded by his alma mater in recognition of his work.
“I have an old relationship with this historic institution, since I graduated in 1977-78 from the University College of Law (now, Dr.
Ambedkar Law College).
When you graduate, you never think that you will reach a stage where the University will give You’re honored one day, “he said.
When the judge could not attend the event held at the Convoary Hall for health reasons, his son Shrinawas, who flew specifically from Delhi on Thursday, was handed over to the prestigious title.
Added that it was a proud moment for him to accept the honor, Justice Bobde thanked NU authorities and former Supreme Court Judge Vikas Sirpurkar, who agreed to lead the ceremony.
“It’s indeed a great feeling when you remember the extraordinary talent of this university has turbulent for years.” Justice Bobde was previously given the ‘LLD Honyis Causa’ by Chennai based in Tamil Nadu Dr.
Ambedkar Law University on July 13, 2019, when he was a senior judge at the APEX court.
It was bestowed to Him by Indian President Ramnath Kovind before the former Head of Madras Head of the Vijaya Tahilramani High Court and Governor of Tamil Nadu Purohit Banwarilal.
“When I received the first LLD from the University of TN in 2019, I often use questions when I will get it from NU, which is my own university.
After the function today, I hope the questions will be stopped,” he said.
NU, failed to invite the President or Bombay Chair of the High Court and even BS Governor Koshyari, who previously agreed to personally attend the ceremony, attending online from Delhi, NU officials told toi.
Previously, sirpurkar urged students to excel in their respective fields and hope they are all the best for their business in the future.
While congratulating the winner of the medal, the former SC judge has registered the names of famous alumni who fainted from NU.
Citing examples of former Indian and Ex-Cji President Mohammed Hidyatullah, former PV Prime Minister Narsimha Rao, former Minister’s Chief, Vasantra rose, Sudhakarrao up and Devendra Fadnavis, Nitin Gadkari minister, Sirpurkar asked students to maintain this rich tradition located by Stalwarts This was in his speech, Koshyari asked students to follow the path of truth and honesty and saluted parents, teachers and nations.
Deputy Chancellor Subhash Chaudhari, in an introductory speech, explained the progress made by the university in the past year where a seat on behalf of Bhagwan Chakradhar Swami began with the Constitutional Park.
The ceremony began with a traditional procession led by VC, Pro-VC Sanjay Dudhe, Raju Hiwase Registrar, Director of Profulla Sable Profulse (Booo) (Booo), Dean – Rajesh Shingru, Sanjape Kavishwar Nirmal Singh, Rajashree Vaishnav, and Management Board, and Members.
Because of the strict Covid-19 protocol, no degree holders and medal winners were invited and even the media was banned, due to the limitations of 50 people.
Everything will be physically submitted by their medals, gifts, and degrees starting July 12 and so on, according to pro-VC.