Sunil Gavaskar has enjoyed a plethora of honours during his playing days.
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Sunil Gavaskar, now Doctor of Science
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Sunil Gavaskar has enjoyed a plethora of honours during his playing days. But did you know that he has been conferred doctorates from three Universities in India? Tomorrow, he will receive his fourthu00a0Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) from the Padmashree DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai.
Vijay Patil, president of the Padmashree D Y Patil University said it was an honour for the university to honour a man of the stature of Gavaskar.
"He has been a great role model and even Sir Don Bradman called him an ornament to the game," Patil said.
Gavaskar will be honoured at the University tomorrow. It's going to be a big day for 750 graduates too.
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