oSs THE 7TH CONVOCATION 23RD DECEMBER 2018 Sesta me 7m CONVOCATION a Webcome Address Of alts core values, the Dr. Ashok Gupta te for ts theme rigeer at 1 (dure to be Unies), aur its first Le the academic rigour.y y Chief Guest. Shri Manu Agarwal, Founder & CEO, Naaptop Online Shopping Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai ; Justice S.N. Bhargava, Chancellor, The IIS University; Members of the Statutory Bodies of the University ; Distinguished guests; Representatives of the Media; Colleagues and Dear Graduands. Itis a great privilege and honour to welcome you all to the seventh Convocation of The IIS University, Ladies and Gentlemen! A graduation ceremony is @ solemn occasions for both faculty and students as it marks an important milestone in the academic journey of any institution of higher learning. And what can be better than to celebrate this proud moment in the august presence of gurus, parents, friends and those whe had valuable roles in crafting this achievement, ‘And amidst al this cheer and festivity, | feel proud to introduce our Chief Guest for today’s function. Here is a visionary who has defined success in his own terms and achieved it by his own rules. As a successful entrepreneur he has dared to create a dream, articulate it, passionately own it and relentlessly drive itto completion, The result is Naaptol- India's Leading E-commerce Platform, Ladies and Gentleman! please join me in welcoming Shri Manu Agarwal My association with Manu goes a long way back, starting with his days at Maheswari Public School, when I was the Principal there. People often ask me why I chose teaching as a profession. | never fail to remind them that ths isthe only vocation which molds the character, caliber and future of millions of young minds. And when your old students like Manu balance value and integrity with the traditional markers of success, it validates your faith and philosophy as a teacher! Thank You Manu, far acceding to our request students gather to begin their journey beyond be here with us today. As our IIS University, | am sure the