Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi University's first Registrar and present Registrar of Vikram University, Ujjain, Prof. Uday Narayan Shukla's online condolence was organized in Hindi University on his untimely demise.
The university officials, staff, teachers and students joined online. University Vice Chancellor Prof. Ramdev Bhardwaj described Prof. Shukla's death as extremely sad, unexpected and unimaginable.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Bhardwaj said that Prof. Shukla's departure in this way is an irreparable loss to the academic world. He said that Prof. Shukla was a proffessional, skilled, capable and accomplished personality in administrative and academic sectors. Prof. Bhardwaj further said that Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi University pays its humble tribute on the death of an experienced Educator with such a strong academic and administrative capacity.
While offering a sincere tribute to Prof. Shukla, he said that the God should place him at his lotus feet, and empower Prof. Shukla's family and friends to bear this profound trauma. University Registrar Yashwant Singh Patel read the condolence message. At the end of the condolence meeting, the officers, staff, teachers and students of the university took a two-minute silence and Paid tribute to Prof. Shukla.
It is worth mentioning that presently Prof. Shukla was fulfilling his duties as the Registrar at Vikram University, Ujjain. He was admitted to a private hospital in Ujjain on the morning of 30 April due to illness. He died in the hospital itself. He did not die due to COVID-19 infection. Due to Prof. Shukla's departure like this, there is mourning in various Universities and Educational Institutions of the state including Vikram University.