Dr Nandakumara MBE honoured for bridging Indian culture and UK arts

Bhavan London Official Awarded Doctorate in UK

THE University of London Worldwide has awarded a honorary doctorate to Dr M N Nandakumara, a UK-based Sanskrit scholar and the executive director of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan centre in London. At the university’s graduation ceremony in London on Tuesday (29), Nandakumara received the doctorate from the university vice-chancellor Professor Wendy Thomson for his “outstanding promotion of Indian arts, literature and culture in the United Kingdom”. In …

Dr Nandakumara MBE awarded honorary doctorate for championing Indian culture in the UK

In a heartfelt recognition of his lifelong dedication to promoting Indian heritage and arts abroad, Dr M N Nandakumara MBE, Executive Director of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in London, was honoured with the prestigious Doctor of Literature (honoris causa) by the University of London Worldwide. The honorary doctorate was presented during a grand graduation ceremony at the Barbican Centre on April 29, 2025, by Vice-Chancellor Professor Wendy Thomson CB…

Dr Nandakumara MBE honoured for bridging Indian culture and UK arts

Dr M N Nandakumara MBE, the long-serving Executive Director of The Bhavan in London, was conferred with the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature (honoris causa) by the University of London Worldwide on 29 April 2025. The award was presented by Vice-Chancellor Professor Wendy Thomson CBE during the graduation ceremony held at the Barbican Centre.Each year, the University of London Worldwide recognises individuals of outstanding achievement and…