Union Minister confers honorary degree to MC Mary Kom

Q.  Union Minister Smriti Irani conferred an honorary degree on which sportsperson on 30th March 2016?
- Published on 31 Mar 16

a. MC Mary Kom
b. Vijender Singh
c. Viraat Kohli
d. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

ANSWER: MC Mary Kom
 
Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani conferred a honorary degree to Olympian and 5 time boxing world champion MC Mary Kom. Degree of Doctor of Letters (honoris cause) of NEHU was awarded to Mary Kom in recognition of her massive achievement in sports
  • The first lady UPSC chairman Rose Milliam Bathew was also honoured for contribution in the concerned field
  • The degrees were conferred at the 23rd convocation of NEHU.

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