ITANAGAR, 10 Sep: Itanagar-based Himalayan University (HU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Prakash Divakaran highlighted the importance of value-driven leadership, responsibility, integrity and service to society, stressing that true leadership is measured not merely by position or achievement but by the positive impact created for people and society.
Delivering the keynote address at the Thailand International Leadership Award 2026, held in Thailand, Prof Divakaran also emphasised the role of education and academic institutions in nurturing responsible leaders and promoting international understanding, cultural exchange and peaceful cooperation.
The international event, organised under the theme 'Honouring Leaders. Inspiring Excellence. Shaping the Future', brought together prominent leaders, academics, entrepreneurs, business personalities and distinguished guests from several countries.
The programme was organised by D&G Holiday Thailand Co Ltd, represented by Parwee Jaipinta, in collaboration with Phoenix Global Gold, with international representatives and partners participating in the event.
Prof Dr Divakaran's participation and keynote address provided an international platform for HU and Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting the growing role of the state's academic leadership in global forums on leadership, education, cultural exchange and peace, the HU stated in a release.
