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Sourav Ganguly to be conferred Doctor of Letters by Bengal Engineering and Science University
Bengal Engineering and Science University, located in Shibpur, in neighbouring Howrah district will honour Ganguly at it's annual convocation on February 25.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: January 14, 2014 08:10 PM IST
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Kolkata:
Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly will be conferred the honorary Doctor of Letters by the Bengal Engineering and Science University for his contribution to the country's sports scenario, its vice chancellor said Tuesday.
BESU, located in Shibpur, in neighbouring Howrah district will honour Ganguly at it's annual convocation on February 25.
"Ganguly has brought glory to Indian sports, particularly cricket, and we will recognise that," Ajoy Ray, vice chancellor of BESU said, adding, cricket is an amalgamation of science, technology and art.
West Bengal Governor M.K.Narayanan will give away the degree to Ganguly.
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