Saturday, November 23, 2024
Education

Honorary Doctorate to Mr. Yuvan Shankar Raja Music Composer

With the blessings of Founder Chancellor Hon. Colonel Dr. Jeppiaar, The 31st Convocation of the Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology will be held  on 3rd September,   2022,   10:00   AM   at   the   Institution    Auditorium. The convocation will be presided by Chief Guest Dr. G Satheesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R & D and Chairman, DRDO, Hon. Chancellor Dr. Mariazeena Johnson, President Dr. Marie Johnson. Vice President Ms. Maria Bernadette Arul Selvan, Vice President Mr. J Arul Selvan, Vice President Ms. Maria Catherine Jayapria.

Honorary Doctorates (Honoris Causa) will be presented to Dr. V. Balaguru, Outstanding Scientist, Associate Director (MBT & TOT) & Project Director (Light Tank) (CVRDE), DRDO contributed in the design and development of Arjun MBT Mk-I and Light Tank He immensely contributed in Design of 5 Major and 25 Minor improved subsystem for Arjun MBT Mk-IA.

Honorary Doctorate will also be presented to Mr. Yuvan Shankar Raja working as music composer at the age of 16 and composed music for more than 150 films within a span of two and half decades in various languages.

A total of 2666 graduates to receive their Degree,2257 Under graduates, 409 Postgraduates and 143 Ph.D. scholars will receive their degrees. Among them 23 students will be awarded with gold medals for their exemplary performance in academics