Honorary Doctorate

Raghav Bahl awarded honorary doctorate

Noida: Amity University on Thursday awarded an honorary doctorate to Raghav Bahl, the founder and managing director of Network18 for his immense contribution to the media.

The university acknowledged the effort, which has contributed to the creation of Network18 a media empire across broadcast, print, Internet and cinema.

While being felicitated, Bahl said that he enjoys creating jobs and shaping dreams.

"It has been a long journey and I have enjoyed this process of creating wealth and building networks," said Bahl....more    

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