On the occasion of the first convocation program of Patanjali University the President of India Mr Ram Nath kovind paid a visit to Patanjali University and he himself felicitated the boy and girl students of the institute which was a historical and unforgettable moment.

Honorable president of India Mr Ramnath kovind when arrived at the University to attend the function of first convocation of the institute he was welcome Dubai kuladhipati respected Swami Ji and I was also present in the capacity of kulpati after which in the form of a profession honorable president was taken to to Patanjali auditorium where he was felicitated on the stage by offering him a shawl and Rudraksha Mala. All the boy and girls students were highly excited when they got to know that they will be felicitated by the president of India and they will receive medals and degrees from him directly. I also got a chance to present the progress report of the university and on the other hand brilliant boy and girl student were allocated by honorable president Mr Ram Nath kovind and the dignitaries who are present on the stage was also felicitated and the students who were given the degrees of graduation and post graduation and PHD besides the also got blessings of Honorable president as honorable president Mr kovind also showed a great interest in spiritualism and she has also been a very simple and grounded person. He said that visiting Haridwar which is the land of God it is a matter of great fortune adding that he said according to mythology Haridwar health a very important place in our spiritual believe because it is the most sacred place blessed by Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. 

While having a very elaborate discussion over the issue of yoga and Pranayam he said that just 10 years ago from now you was considered to be e something confined to to the sages and Sadhu Sanyasi who performed Tapasya but today Swami Ji Maharaj has totally changed the definition of yoga and Pranayam and today common men and women are embracing it as a part of their daily life style. 

Honorable president elaborated on the importance of international yoga day and the contribution of Patanjali Yogpeeth in the field of yoga and Pranayam adding that he said due to the efforts of the Government of India in 2015 June 21 is being celebrated as International yoga day every year and due to this in 2016 UNESCO recognised yoga as a unique legacy of the world. Honorable president also said that some people today a look at Yoga with the prejudice of religion which is absolutely wrong and it is the fact that yoga is a method to keep our body and mind healthy and make them able to achieve hi Gol and today even the country like Cuba is embracing yoga due to its health benefits and he also remembered how the president of Cuba told Mr kovind that he practiced yoga and Surya Namaskar everyday in the morning and similarly in Saudi Arabia Mrs Marmai how beautifully help in promoting yoga in the country. This is a big victory for India because yoga is meant for everyone and everyone belongs to yoga. 

Honorable president Mr Ram Nath Kovind said that Patanjali Vishwavidyalay have been making efforts to get the most respectable position for yoga and Ayurveda in the world order in modern perspective and it will be helpful in a great manner and Indian tradition of knowledge has always been respectable across the world and it will continue to be so even in future. 

He also said that he wanted to visit Patanjali institute in April this year but it could not be possible due to covid-19 milk due to which a nice work remained incomplete but today it is being complete and I have come here year in the environment of good health and enthusiasm.
During the function Patanjali kulpati respected Swami Ji Maharaj description about the university said that in 2006 this university came into existence which today has been a great institute for learning yoga and Ayurveda and Naturopathy and philosophy and Sanskrit and English and Tourism and management and modern science and research and the university is moving forward in a great pace. Yoga and Ayurveda are the origin of of the coming future generation and he also said that Patanjali University is pizza wing many manuscripts of the country and of those who have been found from other parts of the world and a comprehensive work has been going on over it and this work has been registered in Golden Book of World Record and the future of the world lies with yoga and Vedic culture and Ayurved Vel make the life of people happy and healthy. World will follow the path of yoga and Sanatan Sanskriti because the whole world is looking at it with a great hope. Patanjali University is committed to complete this work.

Kuladhipati of Patanjali University Swami Ramdev Ji Maharaj became very emotional when he saw all the students sitting together and he said that the way parents feel proud of the great success of their children the same way Swamiji felt proud on seeing his disciples at one place. Today a series of 20 students has got started and today we have to develop the Warriors of the world winner and we have to make our Mother India feel proud and this is the day for taking pledge for this purpose and Swamiji father say that he had also studied in a Gurukul tradition of education and even then people mocked it very badly but the same method of education is giving birth to the student it who are highly capable and by felicitating these students I am feeling very proud. He also said that he expected from the fallacy catered students that they will get grand success in the field of Dharma and politics and social life and in other areas of life and they will keep making great effort and it is also a time for these students to take pledge for making Mother India proud globally. Today Patanjali institute has sowed seed and in future Patanjali University will be developed as a Global University and it will be the greatest University of the world where more than 1 lakh student will learn all the subject of knowledge and students from across the world will come to India to learn at Patanjali University as it was the case in ancient time when students from across the world came to Nalanda and Takshila for higher education. Now Patanjali University will be a new avatar of the ancient universities of Takshila and Nalanda the students of India will no longer have to visit other countries of the world for higher education what the students from across the world will come to India to learn add this way our fine art and culture will achieve new height of Pride. Patanjali University is working in the direction of building great human beings to build a great Nation and in future Patanjali is going to form Bhartiya Shiksha Board which will be helpful in bringing revolution in the world of education in India and Patanjali is dedicated for this.

On this OK then a total of 700 students got graduation degree and they were felicitated of which there were 473 students of graduation in Yoga science and 142 students in BSC yoga and 20 students of physical education and sports and 12 students of BA philosophy 53 students of BA grammar and on the other hand 620 students were given m a degree of which 354 students got m a yoga science degree and 191 student got MSc yoga science degree and 28 students got a main psychology degree and 23 students got m a philosophy degree and 21 students got MA literature degree and Three Students got MA Sanskrit grammar degree. One student God vishisht Aacharya upadhi MPhil and 11 students got PhD degree besides 78 students got gold medal. 

The program was attended by the dignitaries which included honorable Governor of Uttarakhand Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh and honorable Chief Minister of the state mister Pushkar Singh Dhami and honorable higher education minister of Uttarakhand Mr Dhan Singh Rawat and they also expressed their precious views on this occasion and ID pratikul pati of the university Mr Mahaveer ji and respected Sadhvi Devpriya and bhai Jagdeep Arya and bhai Rakesh ji and Swami Parmarth Dev besides other teachers of Patanjali University were also present on this occasion.