New Delhi: Former cricketer V.V.S. Laxman was awarded an honorary doctorate at the seventh convocation ceremony of TERI University here Wednesday.
Three others also received the honour -- former president of East Timor Jos&eacute; Manuel Ramos-Horta, Unilever CEO Paul Polman, and Hitachi chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi.
<img title="VVS Laxman" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2015/feb/laxman5feb.jpg" alt="VVS Laxman" /> VVS Laxman. Pic/ Bipin Kokate
Accepting the doctorate, Laxman said: &ldquo;I am happy because I wanted to become a doctor but realised my dream to play for the country. This is the right time for the youth to realise their personal aspirations and bring glory to the nation.&rdquo;

Former cricketer V.V.S. Laxman was awarded an honorary doctorate at the seventh convocation ceremony of TERI University here Wednesday

Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman awarded honorary doctorate

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Former cricketer V.V.S. Laxman was awarded an honorary doctorate at the seventh convocation ceremony of TERI University here Wednesday

Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman awarded honorary doctorate

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