New Delhi, January 22: Padma Bhushan award winner and Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Letters (D.Litt) by her donor and former media advisor Professor Jassim Mohammad. Honoris Causa) was proposed. Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) alumnus, donor and former media advisor Professor Jassim Mohammad has written a letter to AMU Vice-Chancellor Professor Naima Khatoon, awarding the university a D.Litt. Honoris. Causa) spoke about internationally acclaimed tennis star Padma Bhushan Sania Mirza at the upcoming AMU convocation ceremony.
In a letter to the AMU Academic Council Chairman and Vice-Chancellor, AMU Endowed Member Professor Jassim Mohammad praised Sania Mirza’s distinguished career and her dedication to breaking stereotypes while representing India on the international stage. Emphasized effort. He highlighted that she has received prestigious national honors such as Padma Shri Award (2006), Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (2015) and Padma Bhushan Award (2016). did. He also noted her appointment as United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia, underscoring her influence as a global role model.
“By conferring this honorary degree on Sania Mirza, Aligarh Muslim University reaffirms its tradition of recognizing and celebrating individuals who inspire society with their extraordinary achievements. Deaf,” Professor Mohammad wrote. He further added that such recognition will motivate AMU students and graduates to excel in their respective fields.
Professor Jassim Mohammad, former Sahara News Network Editor-in-Chief and Group Editor-in-Chief, also said that Sania Mirza’s journey from Hyderabad to becoming a world-famous tennis icon was inspired by AMU’s values of resilience, hard work and excellence. He pointed out how the company embodies its values. He urged the vice-chancellor and president of the Academic Council to consider his proposal, saying honoring her would lend prestige to the convocation ceremony and encourage the university community to aim higher.
