Over 3,300 students of Gauhati University received their degrees on the 31st convocation

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Over 3,300 students of Gauhati University received their degrees on the 31st convocation of the university that took place on Friday. Assam governor and chancellor of the university, Gulab Chand Kataria, gave away the degree at the ceremony.A total of 54,880 students, which include 52,033 undergraduate, 2,602 post graduate, 31 M Phil and 214 pursuing PhD, got their degrees.Acclaimed mathematician of the state, Prof. Tarakeswar Chaudhury, was conferred doctor of science, while acclaimed music director and composer Ramen Choudhury and the first female mahout of the country, Parbati Barua, were conferred honorary doctorate degrees at the convocation. Out of the total students, 3,355 students were present to receive their degress on Friday.