10 Bollywood celebs awarded with a doctorate degree

Here we have something interested for you. These celebs being the greatest entertainer also hold doctorate degrees. You will amazed and proud to know them. Here is a list of your favorite celebs.

1. Akshay kumar

Akshay Kumar holds a doctorate degree from the Assumption University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

2. Amitabh Bachchan

He has a doctorate degree straight from the De Montfort University in Leicester, England

3. Shabana Azami

Shabana has FIVE doctorates in various subjects from different universities

4. Shahrukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan is a global icon who left no stone unturned when it came to carving India’s name in gold at global platforms and summits.

5. A.R Rahman

Rahman has five doctorate degrees including one from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

6. Vidya Balan

Vidya has a doctoral degree in fine arts from Rai University, Mumbai. She has played very remarkable roles in all her films and had won heart of billions of fans.

7. Javed Akhtar

Javed Akhtar has been a brilliant lyricist. His work has always been appreciated by people, following which he has been awarded a Ph.D. degree from Pondicherry. His sheer sincerity and hard work towards his work have made him achieve this prestigious title.

8. Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar is another illustrious celebrity who has been entertaining people for decades with her melodious voice. She was awarded this title of a doctorate from six different universities, including the one from the New York University. Well, her work has been a lot more valuable and deserved a lot more recognition. She is and will be the legend of Hindi music Industry. Her Melodious voice has always ruled the people’s heart and will always retain its significance.

9. Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty is one such celebrity who has got a Ph.D. degree from Leeds Metropolitan University in the year 2007 after her stint in Big Brother, the international reality show based on a concept of living together of celebrities. Shilpa won the title of Big Brother in 2007 and became very popular there and was even invited to meet Tony Blair in the UK parliament.

10, Preity Zinta

Preity Zinta is a well known Bollywood heroine. She has worked in many films that were well appreciated by critics as well as the audience. Following this, she has received a Ph.D. Degree from East London University for her contribution to the Indian Cinema.

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