N.R. Narayana Murthy’s convocation address at Ahmedabad University(Video)

Speaking at the first convocation function of Ahmedabad University, Shri N.R.Narayana Murthy, Chairman and mentor of Infosys today emphasized on the need of inclusive growth in the country. Shri Murthy said there’s another India that has not participated in today’s happy story of phenomenal economical progress.

Delivering a convocation address, Shri Murthy said, ” we do have political freedom but we are not free from hunger, illiteracy and diseases”.

Addressing the students he said that ” You should thank the society and this university, because an excellent education is a rarity in India and is also an instrument to transform the country”. He also reminded the students of power and responsibility, he quoted ” Education comes with a responsibility to make a difference to the less unfortunate ones in the society”.

He guided the students to be entrepreneurial and added that they should avoid problems like pessimism and cynicism. He said ” Cynicism know the price of all but the value of none”.

The batch of 110 students received the Degree for MBA and 8 students received the Degree for BBA in presence of Shri Narayana Murthy.