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Vice President addresses 3rd convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on 4 April 2026 addressed the 3rd convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University at Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar, and urged students to adopt 'Nation First'.

Summary

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan addressed the 3rd convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University at Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar, on 4 April 2026. He recalled that it was in Champaran that Mahatma Gandhi transformed from a barrister into a mass leader, and that the Champaran Satyagraha awakened the nation's conscience. He welcomed the university's implementation of the National Education Policy 2020 and its Indian Knowledge Systems Centre, noted that the toppers in both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes were women, and recalled Maharani Janaki Kunwar's donation of land for education in the region. He urged students to adopt 'Nation First' as their guiding principle.

Key facts

Date
4 April 2026
Event
3rd convocation
University
Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar
Toppers
Women in both UG and PG
Message
'Nation First'

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

Mahatma Gandhi Central University, whose 3rd convocation the Vice President addressed on 4 April 2026, is located at:

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Correct answer: C — Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar

The Vice President's Secretariat said the university is at Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar.

Q2 Advanced

Which convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University was held on 4 April 2026?

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Correct answer: D — 3rd

The Vice President addressed the 3rd Convocation Ceremony.

Q3 Advanced

Consider the following statements made by the Vice President about Mahatma Gandhi Central University on 4 April 2026: 1. The university toppers in both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes are women. 2. The university has established an Indian Knowledge Systems Centre. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2

Both are correct as per the Vice President's address.

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