Scholar gets prestigious French award
The Hindu
Kichenamourthy served as HoD in Pondicherry University
R. Kichenamourthy, former Head of the Department of French and UGC Emeritus Fellow, Pondicherry University, was presented the prestigious ‘Commandeur dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques’, the oldest French civilian honour, at the recent Francophonie Week celebrations. French Consul General Lise Talbot Barré presented the award to Dr. Kichenamourthy in honour of his meritorious service in the field of French education and translation in India. The title is awarded by the Ministry of National Education, Government of France.More Related News