New Delhi: The renowned global star Ram Charan recently received an honorary Doctor of Literature degree from Vels University, Chennai, during its 14th Annual Convocation. He was honoured as the chief guest at the prestigious event, joining a distinguished list of luminaries previously recognised by the university.
Notably, Ram Charan becomes the youngest recipient of an Honorary Doctorate from Vels University. The university posted pictures from the event on social media on Saturday.
This award has been given to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Director Shankar, Dr. M.K. Stalin, Minister of Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur and others in the past.
Expressing gratitude during a press conference, Ram Charan dedicated the doctorate to his directors, co workers, audience, and fans who have supported him throughout his journey.
Upasana shared pre and post-ceremony photos of herself and her husband on social media. While first photo shows him in casual attire; a white shirt and pants. The second photo captures Ram Charan in his doctoral robe after the ceremony.
She captioned it, "DR. RAM CHARAN KONIDELA Sooooooooo proud of you @alwaysramcharan"
Ram Charan’s upcoming projects
The actor is currently working on his next project, named ‘Game Changer’. Shankar, who is known for films like ‘Nayak’, ‘Anniyan’, ‘Sivaji: The Boss’, ‘Kaadhal’, and others, is in charge of this one. Kiara Advani also plays a part in the movie.
He will also begin filming a sports drama with a rural setting, written and directed by Buchi Babu Sana. Janhvi Kapoor will star alongside Ram Charan, while AR Rahman will provide the score.