In a momentous occasion, Vels University, Chennai, proudly conferred an honorary Doctorate of Literature degree upon Ram Charan. The esteemed ceremony took place during the university’s 14th Annual Convocation, where the global star graced the event as the chief guest. This is a remarkable feat for Ram Charan as he adds another feather to his cap of achievements and accolades.
Ram Charan conferred with an honorary doctorate
The university shared a photo wherein Ram Charan can be seen posing with his doctorate degree on their official X handle. Captioning the post, they wrote, “Thiru. Ram Charan, Indian actor, film producer, and entrepreneur, received an honorary Doctor of Literature degree from Vels University at their 14th Annual Convocation (sic).”
Ram Charan bestowed with honorary doctorate
Earlier, the university issued a statement that read, “Vels University is honored to recognize Mr. Ram Charan’s exemplary achievements and contributions. By conferring upon him the honorary doctorate degree, the university acknowledges his stellar achievements in the film industry and his unwavering commitment to social service, inspiring countless individuals to pursue their dreams while making a positive impact on society.”
This prestigious recognition adds Ram Charan to the esteemed list of luminaries previously honoured by Vels University, further solidifying his status as a distinguished figure in the global entertainment industry. He also stands to be the youngest with an Honorary Doctorate. During the press conference, Ram Charan expressed his gratitude to the university for the honour, admitting his surprise and disbelief. He dedicated the doctorate to his directors, colleagues, audience, fans, and everyone who has supported him throughout his journey.
Other Bollywood celebs with honorary doctorate
Apart from Ram Charan, several other celebs like Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan, Shilpa Shetty, A.R. Rahman, Vidya Balan, Akshay Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, and Shabana Azmi have received this honour.
Ram Charan’s upcoming movies
Meanwhile, on the work front, Ram Charan is gearing up for the release of Game Changer where he is reuniting with Kiara Advani after Vinaya Vidheya Rama. They recently released the first song from the movie on his birthday. He has also kickstarted the shoot of RC15 where he will be teaming up with Janhvi Kapoor for the first time.
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