Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Vignan University Honors SP Sailaja with Doctorate
Vignan University gave a special honorary doctorate to the famous singer SP Sailaja.
The ceremony happened on a Sunday at the university in Vadlamudi.
The university’s chairman, Prof K Madhu Murthy, talked about how learning new skills is important for the future.
The vice‑chancellor said 1,425 students got their degrees that day.
Many university leaders were there to celebrate.
Vignan’s University awarded an honorary doctorate to playback singer SP Sailaja.
The convocation ceremony was held on Sunday at Vignan’s University, Vadlamudi.
Prof K Madhu Murthy, chairman of AP State Council of Higher Education, highlighted the importance of skills and lifelong learning.
Vice‑Chancellor Prof KV Krishna Kishore announced that 1,425 students received degrees at the event.
University officials present included Chairman Dr Lavu Rathaiah, MP Lavu Sri Krishnadevarayalu, Chancellor Pavuluri Subba Rao, and CEO Dr Meghana Kurapati.
- Who
- Playback singer SP Sailaja and Vignan’s University officials
- What
- Awarding of an honorary doctorate and a convocation ceremony
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Vignan’s University, Vadlamudi, Guntur
- Why
- To honor SP Sailaja’s contributions and inspire graduates
- Honorary Doctorate Recipient
- SP Sailaja
- University
- Vignan’s University
- Location
- Vadlamudi, Guntur
- Number of Graduates
- 1,425
- Convocation Date
- Sunday