HYDERABAD: A total of 409 students have been conferred with degrees and diplomas at the sixteenth annual convocation of NALSAR (National Academy of Legal Studies and Research) University of Law.
Apart from degrees, medals were given to deserving students.
Tanvi Tuhina of
BALLB (Hon) bagged as many as eleven gold medals for her outstanding performance. Similarly,
Shubhra Tripathy and
Karan Gupta of BALLB (Hon) got six gold medals each. Aishwarya Deb and Nithish R Daniel from LL.M and D Dhruva Aditya from MBA also secured gold medals.
Speaking on the occasion, Governor of Telangana State ESL Narasimhan advised NALSAR varsity to take up the legal education of common man so that the society is not entirely depended on the practitioners of law.
“The law is very strong against the weak and very weak against the strong,” said Governor while delivering the Convocation address. “Judiciary plays important role in the administration of justice, it should keep in the mind the larger interests of society while adjudicating on human rights and climate change.”
Quoting from Mahabharatha, he said that whatever creates conflict is adharma and whatever creates harmony is dharma.
“The concept of justice is static, but its interpretation should be dynamic,” he said adding that law and order is medicine for the body politic.
“Constitutional morality and rule of law, maintenance of stability are more important than that of others,” he added.
Faizan Mustafa, the Vice-Chancellor of University said that NALSAR has been assigned ‘A’ grade status and stood top among the National Law Universities in the country in the NAAC & UGC rankings.
Apart from governor, the convocation ceremony was attended by Justice Thottathil B Radha Krishnan, Chief Justice of High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the state of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh, who is also the Chancellor of
NALSAR University of Law, A Indra Karan Reddy, Minister for Housing, Law and Endowments, Government of Telangana among others.