N Chandrababu Naidu to be accorded PhD
Hyderabad: AP Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will receive the Doctorate of Humane Letters from the Chicago State University.
In a letter to Mr Naidu , CSU president Wayne Watson wrote: “The decision to award you the degree is a testimony to the highest regard that the University holds for you and for your extraordinary abilities to envision, plan and bring to fruition transformative changes for the good of the great people of Andhra Pradesh.”
Mr Naidu is stated to be the first foreign political dignitary to receive this honour from the university.
A university delegation met Mr Naidu on Thursday and presented him a letter in this regard. Mr Naidu said he was accepting doctorate because of its history.
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