Bucharest, July 24 -- President Droupadi Murmu was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies on Friday.

Addressing the gathering at the conferment ceremony of the Honorary Doctorate in Bucharest, Romania, President Murmu expressed her sincere gratitude to the Rector, Senate, and the university community.

Dedicating the honour to her nation, she stated, "I accept [this recognition] with humility on behalf of 1.4 billion Indians, as a reflection of the enduring friendship between the peoples of India and Romania."

Reflecting on her personal journey, President Murmu described education as the single most transformative force in her life. Sharing her experience as a former educator, she recalled h...