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Amit Shah Expresses Grief Over the Demise of Professor Ved Prakash Nanda

In a somber announcement, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed deep condolences over the demise of renowned legal scholar Professor Ved Prakash Nanda. Taking to X, Shah lamented the loss of an internationally acclaimed academic whose distinguished career was marked by academic rigor and a profound commitment to legal education. Describing Prof. Nanda as a […]

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In a somber announcement, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed deep condolences over the demise of renowned legal scholar Professor Ved Prakash Nanda. Taking to X, Shah lamented the loss of an internationally acclaimed academic whose distinguished career was marked by academic rigor and a profound commitment to legal education.

Describing Prof. Nanda as a prominent figure within the Indian diaspora in the United States, Shah highlighted his significant contribution to fortifying the Indo-US relationship. The Home Minister extended heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and admirers of Prof. Nanda, invoking “Om Shanti” for peace.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also conveyed his grief, emphasizing Prof. Nanda’s invaluable contributions to the legal field and his unwavering commitment to legal education. Through X, PM Modi recognized Prof. Nanda’s role as a distinguished academic and a passionate advocate for strong India-USA relations. The Prime Minister extended condolences to the bereaved family and friends, echoing the sentiment of “Om Shanti.”

Professor Ved Prakash Nanda, an Indian American academic, was honored with the Padma Bhushan award on March 20, 2018, for his outstanding contributions to literature and education. An expert in International Law, Prof. Nanda served as the Founding Director and Director Emeritus of the International Legal Studies Program and Director of the Ved Nanda Center for International and Comparative Law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

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