On November 29, 2024, Lumbini Buddhist University held its third special convocation, conferring degrees upon 289 graduates across various faculties.
Prime Minister and Chancellor KP Sharma Oli awarded Bhikkhuni Dhammawati Guruama an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in recognition of her unparalleled contributions to the development of Buddhist religion, philosophy, and education.
The 91-year-old Bhikkhuni, born in Lalitpur, was honored following the university's 17th assembly decision on November 30, 2024. Five individuals also received doctoral degrees during the ceremony.
Congratulatory Message to Graduates
PM Oli congratulated parents and students for their dedication and hard work in reaching the graduation milestone. He urged graduates to act as ambassadors of Buddha's teachings, applying these principles in their lives and contributing positively to society.
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