Daily GK Update: 18th July 2019

Honour & Award

1. Shah Rukh Khan to be honoured with an honorary doctorate degree from La Trobe University

  • Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan (53-years) to be honoured with an honorary doctorate degreefrom La Trobe University on 9thAugust at its Melbourne campus in Bundoora.
  • The award is for his contributions towards underprivileged children, women empowerment initiatives through Meer Foundation.
  • La Trobe University is the first Australian university to award Khan with an Honorary DegreeDoctor of Letters (honoris causa).