| rahipr: The legendary indian singer, gurdas maan, was honored with a doctorate in world music from the university of wolverhampton at a ceremony at the wolverhampton grand theatre on 7th september 2010, in united kingdom. dr. maan was conferred this honor by the school of sport, performing arts and leisure of the university for recognition of his lifelong career in music, promotion of asian music and traditions and the continual maintenance of his natural talent. dr. maan is now amongst those few artists in the world that have had the privilege of being worthy of a doctorate in music. others include sir paul mccartney, bill cosby and bob dylan. \"this is an emotional moment for me. i accept this honour on behalf of the millions of fans and listeners of my music across the world. i would like to thank everybody here today and especially the people of wolverhampton, who have shown me so much love and respect over the years. i am both \'touched and thankful\' for this recognition and i will continue entertaining my audience like always.\"-- said the legendary singer, songwriter and actor. star guests that attended the ceremony included punjabi sensation- jazzy b, music composer & singer sukshinder shinda, singers shin, jaz dhami, sardara gill and famous punjabi songwriter jandu littranwala. gurdas maan\'s originality has resulted in countless accolades, such as a jury\'s award which was presented to him by the president of india. but now, a doctorate in world music from the university of ... |  |
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