<p>Bengaluru: CMR University held its 8th annual convocation at the CMRIT campus in ITPL Main Road on Wednesday. </p>.<p>Close to 1,500 students participated in the ceremony. Recognising students’ dedication and performance in various fields of study, 64 ranks and medals were distributed among students. </p>.<p>Another 27 students were awarded PhDs. Prof P Balaram, former director of Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Prof R M Vasagam, former Isro Chairman; Dr H A Ranganath, former director, NAAC, and member of the CMRU Board of Management; Dr G Parthasarathy, Adjutant Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies; and Dr Mohan Das R, former registrar, IISc, took part in the event. </p>.<p>Acknowledging his contributions to Indian philosophy, Tatwamasi Dixit, a vedic scholar and chairman of the Family Business Research International Centre (FABRIC), was conferred with Honoris Causa. </p>
<p>Bengaluru: CMR University held its 8th annual convocation at the CMRIT campus in ITPL Main Road on Wednesday. </p>.<p>Close to 1,500 students participated in the ceremony. Recognising students’ dedication and performance in various fields of study, 64 ranks and medals were distributed among students. </p>.<p>Another 27 students were awarded PhDs. Prof P Balaram, former director of Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Prof R M Vasagam, former Isro Chairman; Dr H A Ranganath, former director, NAAC, and member of the CMRU Board of Management; Dr G Parthasarathy, Adjutant Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies; and Dr Mohan Das R, former registrar, IISc, took part in the event. </p>.<p>Acknowledging his contributions to Indian philosophy, Tatwamasi Dixit, a vedic scholar and chairman of the Family Business Research International Centre (FABRIC), was conferred with Honoris Causa. </p>