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Governor Ravi should sign file for awarding doctorate to Sankaraiah if he truly cared for freedom fighters from Tamil Nadu: Minister Ponmudy

If Governor R.N. Ravi truly cared for freedom fighters from Tamil Nadu, he should sign the file proposing to award honorary doctorate from the Madurai Kamaraj University to freedom fighter and CPI(M) leader N. Sankaraiah, Minister for Higher Education K. Ponmudy told reporters at the Secretariat here on Wednesday.

He was replying to a query on the Governor’s observations on late freedom fighters Marudhu brothers. Mr. Ponmudy said he was requesting the Governor, through the media, to sign the file so that the honorary doctorate could be handed over to Mr. Sankaraiah on November 2.

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