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MUMBAI:
The Yale University has selected Shah Rukh Khan to receive
this year’s The Chubb Fellowship known to be among
the University's highest honours. He will receive the
award on 12 April.
The
Chubb Fellowship is devoted to encouraging and aiding
Yale students interested in the operations of government
and in public service.
The
Chubb Fellowship observed that through his films and
his philanthropy, SRK has been among his generation's
most important examples of the power of art to promote
higher human ideals and aspirations.
Each
year three or four distinguished men and women are
appointed as visiting Chubb Fellows who spend their
time at Yale in close, informal contact with students
and deliver a public lecture.
Khan
joins the likes of former Presidents George Bush,
Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter when he delivers a
lecture at Yale University as a Chubb Fellow on 12
April.
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