Legacy of academic excellence: OU marks 107th Foundation Day with celebrations
The celebration not only honoured Osmania University’s rich legacy but also showcased its commitment to excellence in education, research, and innovation.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 26 April 2024 12:36 PM GMTHyderabad: Osmania University in Hyderabad celebrated its 107th Foundation Day on Friday with a grand event presided over by Professor D Ravinder, vice-chancellor of Osmania University.
The chief guest of the event, Vijay Kumar Saraswat, a member of NITI Aayog, Government of India, graced the occasion with insightful remarks, praising Osmania University’s legacy of academic excellence and encouraging further innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration for national development. He emphasised that science is a principal driver of change.
Prof D Ravinder, in his address, emphasised the university’s rich heritage and ongoing commitment to academic excellence and societal impact. Prof P Laxminaryana highlighted the pivotal role of Osmania University in shaping Telangana’s intellectual and cultural landscape. Prof B Reddiya Naik underscored the importance of fostering innovation and research to drive sustainable development.
The celebration not only honoured Osmania University’s rich legacy but also showcased its commitment to excellence in education, research, and innovation. The event fostered an environment of learning and collaboration among the distinguished guests, administrators, faculty, and students representing various departments across the university.
Burra Venkatesham, in his address, commended Osmania University’s contributions to the educational landscape of Telangana, acknowledging its role in empowering communities and driving social change through quality education and research.
The 107th Foundation Day of Osmania University was a testament to its enduring impact on the academic landscape and its unwavering dedication to nurturing future leaders and scholars.
The gathering included Prof P Laxminaryana, registrar of OU; Prof B Reddiya Naik, OSD to VC, OU; Prof G Mallesham, dean of Development & UGC Affairs, OU, alongside guests of honour, Veena Gundavelli, founder, CEO Emagia Corporation, USA, and Burra Venkatesham, IAS, principal secretary to Government, Education Department (FAC) BC Welfare Department, and commissioner, Collegiate Education, Government of Telangana.