Former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal likely to be appointed as new JNU Chancellor: Report
Kanwal Sibal keep sharing his views and opinions on geopolitics and India's foreign policies through opinion pieces with various media outlets. In 2017, he received Padma Shree- fourth highest civilian award of India by the then President of India Pranab Mukherjee.
As an diplomat, Kanwal Sibal was also decorated by Russian Foreign Minister on behalf of the Russian Foreign Ministry for contributions to international cooperation. The high-level appointments to the JNU are watched closely as the university has seen some political disturbances in the recent times.
The two student unions in the university- ABVP and AISF engage in intense political competetion with each which sometimes even led to violence withing the campus of JNU. In 2022, the government appointed Santishree D.
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