Published 11:49 IST, January 12th 2021

Sushant Singh Rajput called himself 'one without a degree' when offered honorary doctorate

Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput called himself as 'one without a degree' when he was told about being recommended for an honorary doctorate.

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Sushant Singh Rajput’s interest in science and literature have often been hailed by his fans, as y cited it to showcase that he was ‘different’ from or 'stars' of film industry.  While late actor was a National Olympi winner in Physics and one of  top rankers of an Engineering entrance exam, he eventually did t even complete his gruation as he set off to Mumbai  to fulfill his dreams. When he was being offered an horary doctorate, he ackwledged this and h called himself one ‘without a degree’.

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Sushant Singh Rajput called himself 'one without a degree'

Sushant Singh Rajput fans have been houring his legacy by participating in numerous initiatives, many of times, with a hashtag.  latest trend y were involved in was ‘Be humble like SSR’ trend. 

SSR’s family friend Smita Parikh h a great way to highlight his humility and shared a screenshot of her WhatsApp conversation. When she told him that she’d recommend him for an horary doctorate for 'remarkable' achievement, he gave m his thumbs up if y found him ‘worthy.’ Chhichhore star n stated that he was only one 'without a degree' among ir near and dear ones.

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anecdote left his fans emotional, and many hailed his ‘amazing’ qualities and highlighted his lack of pretence and attitude.

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For unversed, Sushant was studying for Engineering at Delhi College of Engineering, when he decided to drop out and pursue acting. Previously, in 2015, his alma matter wanted to felicitate him with a horary doctorate. That time too he was quoted as saying that he was' shocked' that y wanted to hour him despite leaving course in third year. 

'SSRians' continue movement

Meanwhile, Sushant’s fans continued to raise ir voice, and seek ‘justice’ with events across country, and social media initiatives. y w have plans for January 21, on his 35th birth anniversary. SSR's sister Shweta and or celebrities like Shekhar Suman have continued to express hope for an update in investigation of death case. 

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fans, who allege foul play in his death, that took place on June 14, h been unhappy about lack of updates from Central Bureau of Investigation, that is still investigating case. However, CBI recently informed Member of Parliament Subramanian Samy that all angles were still being probed. This is apart from ncies like Enforcement Directorate and Narcotics Control Bureau also carrying out ir investigation in case.    

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11:49 IST, January 12th 2021