Dr. SM Balaji Participates in the Annual Convocation of the International College of Dentists

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Dr. SM Balaji Participates in the Annual Convocation of the International College of Dentists

The Annual Convocation & Awards Function of the International College of Dentists (ICD), India, Sri Lanka & Nepal Section was recently held in New Delhi, India. Dr. SM Balaji, Editor-in-Chief, participated in the awarding of fellowships to the newly inducted members of the International College of Dentists as well as attended the ICD board meeting during his visit.

Prof. Mahesh Verma, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi was invited to be the chief guest at the convocation. The convocation was a resounding success with the newly inducted fellows reiterating to follow the high standards set by the International College of Dentists India, Sri Lanka & Nepal Section.

Dr. SM Balaji at the ICD Board Meeting

2 – Dr. SM Balaji with dignitaries at the board meeting

Dr. SM Balaji with dignitaries at the board meeting

4 - Members of the ICD Board at the convocation

Members of the ICD Board at the convocation

5 - A view of the ICD fellows gathered at the convocation

A view of the ICD fellows gathered at the convocation

6 - Dr. SM Balaji and other board members at the convocation

Dr. SM Balaji and other board members at the convocation

7 - Prof. Mahesh Verma being felicitated at the convocation

Prof. Mahesh Verma being felicitated at the convocation

Newly inducted fellows after the convocation

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