Achyuta Samanta receives 65th honorary doctorate from University of Buckingham
Social worker, educationist, and founder of KIIT and KISS, Dr Achyuta Samanta, was conferred the honorary Doctor of Science degree (honoris causa) by the University of Buckingham, United Kingdom, during its Graduation Ceremony on Thursday. This marks the 65th honorary doctorate awarded to Samanta.
The recognition underscores Samanta’s remarkable contributions to education and social service.
“For the last 33 years, I have been working relentlessly for the betterment of society. This honorary doctorate will remain a cherished milestone for me,” Samanta said, expressing his gratitude to the university for the distinction.
While conferring the degree, the University of Buckingham commended his exceptional efforts in transforming lives through education and community development.
With this latest honour, Samanta has now received 65 honorary doctorates from prestigious universities and institutions worldwide.
The University of Buckingham, the UK’s only independent university with a Royal Charter, is also the oldest among Britain’s private universities.
